| 单词 | tap |
| 释义 | tap n 1 (US faucet) device for controlling the flow of liquid or gas out of a pipe or container （控制液体或气体流出的）龙头, 旋塞 hot and cold taps, eg on a basin, bath, etc 冷水和热水的龙头 turn the tap on/off 打开[关上]龙头 Don´t leave the taps running, ie Turn them off. 要把龙头关上. Cf 参看 valve 1. 2 act of tapping a telephone or connection for doing this 电话窃听（接线） put a tap on sb´s phone 给某人的电话接通窃听器. 3 (idm 习语) on tap (a) (of beer, etc) in a barrel with a tap; on draught （指啤酒等）装在有龙头的桶里的, 散装的. (b) (fig 比喻) available when needed 现成的; 随时可获得的. tap v (-pp-) 1 (a) [Tn] draw liquid from (sth) 从（某物）中放出液体 tap a cask of cider 从桶中放出苹果酒. (b) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth (off) (from sth) draw (liquid) through the tap of a barrel 打开桶的龙头放出（液体） tap off some cider 打开龙头放出些苹果酒 tap cider from a cask 打开桶的龙头放出苹果酒. 2 (a) [Tn] cut the bark of (a tree) in order to collect the sap 割开（树）的皮（以收取汁液） tap rubber-trees 割胶. (b) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth (off) collect (sap) in this way （割开树皮）收取（汁液）. 3 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth/sb (for sth) extract or obtain (sth) from sth/sb 自某物[某人]处引出或获取（某物） vast mineral wealth waiting to be tapped 待开采的大量矿产 new ways of tapping the skills of young people 使青年人发挥技能的新途径 (infml 口) tap sb for a loan 向某人借钱. 4 [Tn] fit a listening device to (a telephone line) 在（电话线路）上装窃听器 I think my phone is being tapped. 我想现在有人窃听我的电话. tap n 1 [C] (sound of a) quick light blow 轻快的敲击（声） They heard a tap at the door. 他们听见轻轻的敲门声. He felt a tap on his shoulder. 他觉得有人轻拍他的肩膀. She gave the lid a few gentle taps to loosen it. 她把盖子轻拍了几下使它松动. 2 taps [sing v] (US) (in the armed forces) last bugle call of the day, the signal for lights to be put out （军队）熄灯号. tap v (-pp-) 1 (a) [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth (with sth) knock gently on sb/sth 轻拍某人; 轻敲某物 tab sb on the shoulder 轻拍某人肩膀 He tapped the box with astick. 他用?quot;羟么蚝凶? (b) [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (against/on sth) strike (sth) lightly with sth 以某物轻击（某物） tapping her fingers on the table 用她的手指轻敲著桌子. 2 [I, Ipr] ~ (at/on sth) give a tap or taps 轻敲; 轻拍; 轻击; 轻踏 Who´s that tapping at the window? 谁在敲窗户? |
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