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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3299 COCA: 2843
tap
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verb /tæp/
present tense
I/you/we/theytap
he/she/ittaps
present participletapping
past tensetapped
past participletapped
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    [I/T] to touch someone or something gently and to move them slightly, or to make a soft knocking sound 輕觸；輕移；輕敲；輕拍

    Michael tapped his nose with his forefinger. 邁克爾用食指輕輕碰了碰自己的鼻子。

    He tapped another code into the computer. 他往電腦裏鍵入了另一個密碼。

    Several young men sat tapping away at keyboards (=using computers). 幾個年輕人坐着不停地敲計算機鍵盤。

    tap at/on/against :

    We could hear someone tapping at the door. 我們能聽見有人在輕輕地敲門。

    tap someone on something :

    I tapped him on the shoulder and he jumped. 我輕輕地拍了拍他的肩膀，他驚得跳了起來。

     Synonyms and related words
    To touch, or to pick up someone or something: touch, pick up, handle...
    1. a.
      to touch the screen of a mobile device in order to make something happen

      If you have decided to attend a programme, tap this button to add and synchronise the event details.

      Tap here to activate plugin.

       Synonyms and related words
      To use or program a computer: access, archive, back up...
    Collocates: tap
    Adverbs frequently used with tap
    ▪  firmly, gently, lightly, rapidly, repeatedly, softly
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    [T] to use electronic equipment to secretly listen to what someone says on the telephone （使用電子設備）竊聽（電話）
     Synonyms and related words
    Spies and spying: agent, breach of security, bug...
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    [T] to get a substance from a particular place or object 獲得；獲取

    The scheme aimed to tap underground water resources. 該計劃的目的在於獲取地下水資源。

    tapping trees for rubber 從樹木裏獲取橡膠

     Synonyms and related words
    To get something or someone: get, come by, accept...
    1. a.
      informal to get money from a particular person 向…索取（錢）
      tap someone for something :

      I'll have to tap Mum for my bus fare. 我得向媽媽要車費。

       Synonyms and related words
      To earn or to get money: monetize, earn, recover...
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    tap

    or

    tap into

    [T] if you tap something such as someone's ability or a supply of information, you use it or get some benefit from it 開發；利用

    Are you tapping your staff's full potential? 你是不是充分挖掘了員工的潛力？

    Several other companies were already tapping this market. 其他幾家公司已經在開拓這個市場。

     Synonyms and related words
    To use something, or to be used: go towards, bring in, fall back on...
  5. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
    5
    to choose someone for a task, especially membership of an organization or committee

    The President has tapped a former Justice Department official to lead the FBI.

    Submitted from United Kingdom on 07/06/2017
     

phrasal verbs

tap
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noun /tæp/
singulartap
pluraltaps
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    [C] an object used for controlling how much water, gas, or liquid comes out from a pipe or container. The American word for a tap that controls water is faucet （管道或容器上的）閥門，龍頭，旋塞

    There's no hot water coming out of the hot tap. 熱水龍頭裏沒有熱水流出來。

    turn a tap off/on (=stop or start the water flowing) 關上/打開水龍頭 :

    Just turn the cold tap on for a few seconds. 只要把冷水龍頭打開幾秒鐘。

     Synonyms and related words
    Plumbing and drainage systems: airlock, back up, blockage...
     Synonyms and related words
    Parts of baths and basins: draining board, faucet, garburator...
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    [C] the action or sound of touching someone or something gently 輕拍（聲）；輕敲（聲）:

    I felt a tap on my shoulder. 我感到有人輕輕拍了一下我的肩膀。

    A few taps with a hammer and it was fixed. 用錘子輕輕敲幾下就修好了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Instances of touching, holding and physical contact: touch, contact, hold...
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    [C] electronic equipment used for listening secretly to someone's telephone conversations （電話）竊聽器

    She suspected they'd put a tap on her phone. 她懷疑他們在她的電話裏裝了竊聽器。

     Synonyms and related words
    Telephones and telecommunication equipment: 3G, 4G, answering machine...
     Synonyms and related words
    Spies and spying: agent, breach of security, bug...
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    [U] informal tap dancing 踢踏舞

    My daughter takes ballet and tap. 我女兒在學跳芭蕾舞和踢踏舞。

     Synonyms and related words
    Styles of dancing: ballroom dancing, body popping, breakdancing...

phrases

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3299 COCA: 2843
tap

noun¹

 1 (especially BrE) for water, etc.水  ➡ see also faucet ADJECTIVE | VERB + TAP | TAP + VERB | TAP + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤hot, hot-water熱水龍頭▸➤cold, cold-water冷水龍頭▸➤mixer (BrE) 冷熱水混合龍頭▸➤dripping, running滴水的／流水的龍頭◇the sound of a dripping tap水龍頭滴水的聲音➤leaky漏水的龍頭▸➤bath, bathroom, kitchen浴缸／浴室／廚房水龍頭VERB + TAP➤turn擰龍頭◇Turn the tap clockwise.沿順時針方向擰龍頭。➤turn off, turn on關龍頭；開龍頭▸➤run開龍頭◇You have to run the tap a long time before the hot water comes.龍頭要開很長時間才出熱水。TAP + VERB➤drip, run龍頭滴水／流水◇Someone has left the tap running.有人讓水龍頭一直開着。➤leak龍頭漏水TAP + NOUN➤water (BrE, NAmE) 自來水◇ordinary tap water and bottled water普通自來水和瓶裝水➤washer龍頭墊圈
tap

noun²

 2quick gentle blow; the sound it makes輕敲；輕擊聲ADJECTIVE | VERB + TAP | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤gentle, light, little, slight, soft輕拍；輕敲；輕擊▸➤sharp猛拍➤quick快拍VERB + TAP➤give sb/sth輕拍⋯▸➤feel感到拍打▸➤hear聽到拍打聲◇She heard a tap at the door.她聽到有人叩門。PREPOSITION➤tap at對⋯的輕拍◇There was a little tap at the door.有輕輕的叩門聲。➤tap on對⋯部位的輕拍◇He gave her a tap on the shoulder.他輕輕地拍了拍她的肩膀。
tap

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤gently, lightly輕輕地拍；輕輕地敲◇She tapped her fingers gently on the table.她用手指輕輕地彈着桌子。➤impatiently不耐煩地拍打▸➤away連續敲擊◇She tapped away at her keyboard.她不停地敲着鍵盤。➤home (BrE) (in football/soccer足球) 輕鬆射門得手◇He tapped home his second goal from close range.他近距離觸球破門，梅開二度。PREPOSITION➤against, at, on輕敲；輕拍◇He was tapped on the shoulder by a soldier.一名士兵拍了拍他的肩膀。➤with用⋯輕敲◇She tapped the ice with a stick.她用棍子輕輕戳了一下冰。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3299 COCA: 2843
tap verb
⇨ knock (tap your feet) ⇨ overhear (tap a telephone) ⇨ pat (tap sb on the arm)

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