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一. a light touch or strokeipR中文字网
Synonym: patdabipR中文字网
二. the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get informationipR中文字网
Synonym: wiretapipR中文字网
三. a plug for a bunghole in a caskipR中文字网
Synonym: spigotipR中文字网
四. a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threadsipR中文字网
五. a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)ipR中文字网
六. a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or caskipR中文字网
Synonym: water faucetwater taphydrantipR中文字网
七. the sound made by a gentle blowipR中文字网
Synonym: patrapipR中文字网
八. a gentle blowipR中文字网
Synonym: rapstrikeipR中文字网
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verbipR中文字网
一. make a solicitation or entreaty for something
request urgently or persistentlyipR中文字网
e.g. Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charitiesipR中文字网
Synonym: solicitbegipR中文字网
二. draw from
make good use ofipR中文字网
e.g. we must exploit the resources we are given wiselyipR中文字网
Synonym: exploitipR中文字网
三. strike lightlyipR中文字网
e.g. He tapped me on the shoulderipR中文字网
Synonym: tipipR中文字网
四. cut a female screw thread with a tapipR中文字网
五. pierce in order to draw a liquid fromipR中文字网
e.g. tap a maple tree for its syrup
tap a keg of beeripR中文字网
六. draw (liquor) from a tapipR中文字网
e.g. tap beer in a baripR中文字网
七. dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoesipR中文字网
e.g. Glover tapdances better than anybodyipR中文字网
Synonym: tapdanceipR中文字网
八. walk with a tapping soundipR中文字网
九. make light, repeated taps on a surfaceipR中文字网
e.g. he was tapping his fingers on the table impatientlyipR中文字网
Synonym: rapknockpinkipR中文字网
一零. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get informationipR中文字网
e.g. The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy
Is this hotel room bugged?ipR中文字网
Synonym: wiretapinterceptbugipR中文字网
一一. draw from or dip into to get somethingipR中文字网
e.g. tap one's memory
tap a source of moneyipR中文字网
一二. furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from itipR中文字网
e.g. tap a cask of wineipR中文字网