tape /teip/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
• (n.) a recording made on magnetic tape
• (n.) the finishing line for a foot race

Chinese translation

• n. 带子, 录音带, 磁带, 窄带, 卷尺
• vt. 以带子绑起, 测量, 录音
• [计] 带

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/teip/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.44 · Rare

Word forms

taping, taped, tapes

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Related words

taper · tapestry · tapering · tapeworm

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