rap

knock, tap, rap, pat

名词 rap:

1. a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
   同义词：blame
2. a gentle blow
   同义词：strike, tap
3. the sound made by a gentle blow
   同义词：pat, tap
4. voluble conversation
5. genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged
   同义词：rap music, hip-hop
6. the act of hitting vigorously
   同义词：knock, belt, whack, whang

动词 rap:

1. strike sharply
   同义词：knap
2. make light, repeated taps on a surface
   同义词：tap, knock, pink
3. perform rap music
4. talk volubly

1. There is a light rap at the door.
   有轻轻的敲门声。
2. The chairman rapped on the table for order.
   主席敲击桌子以维持秩序。

rap

v.（动词）
rapped,rap.ping,raps
v.tr.（及物动词）
To hit sharply and swiftly; strike:
敲击：快速极重地打击；狠狠一击：
例句：
rapped the table with his fist.
用拳头重击桌子

To utter sharply:
厉声说出：
例句：
rap out a complaint.
尖锐地说出埋怨之词

To criticize or blame.
批评，责骂
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To strike a quick, light blow:
轻敲：快速、轻轻地叩击：
例句：
rapped on the door.
敲门

n.（名词）
A quick, light blow or knock.
轻敲，轻叩：快速、轻轻的打击或敲打
A knocking or tapping sound.
敲击声：敲击或叩击发出的声音
Slang
【俚语】
A reprimand.
批评，指责
A sentence to serve time in prison.
有期徒刑：在狱中服刑的判决
Slang A negative quality or characteristic associated with a person or an object.
【俚语】 缺点：与某人或某物有关的反面的性质或特点

<习惯用语>beat the rap【俚语】
To escape punishment or be acquitted of a charge.
逃脱惩罚，免于起诉
take the rap【俚语】
To accept punishment or take the blame for an offense or error.
接受处罚：接受惩罚或因为冒犯或错误而接受批评
来源：
Middle English rappen
中古英语 rappen
[possibly of imitative origin]
[可能起源于象声词]

rap
rap 2

v.tr.（及物动词）
rapt 或 rapped [r2pt] rap.ping,raps 【古语】
past participle rapt To enchant or seize with rapture.
【过去分词】 rapt 使着迷：使陷入狂喜，销魂的境地
To snatch.
抢，抓，攫

来源：
Back-formation from rapt
源自 rapt的逆构词

rap
rap 3

n.Informal （名词）【非正式用语】
The least bit:
最少的一点：
例句：
I don`t give a rap about office politics. I don`t care a rap what you do.
我对办公室制度没有一点兴趣，你们怎样做我毫不在意

来源：
From obsolete rap [8th-century Irish counterfeit halfpenny]
源自 废语 rap [8世纪爱尔兰半便士的假币]
from Irish Gaelic
源自 爱尔兰盖尔语
alteration possibly influenced by rap [piece, bit]
可能受 rap的影响 [片，一点]
of ropaire
ropaire的变化

rap
rap 4

n.（名词）
Slang A talk, conversation, or discussion.
【俚语】 交谈，谈话，讨论
Music A form of popular music characterized by spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics with a syncopated, repetitive rhythmic accompaniment.
【音乐】 敲击音乐：一种流行音乐形式，以其中的大量说唱或配有同步重复的伴奏韵律的押韵抒情文章而著称
v.intr.（不及物动词）
rap.ped,rap.ping,raps
Slang To discuss freely and at length.
【俚语】 畅谈：长时间的，开诚布公的交谈
Music To perform rap.
【音乐】 表演说唱音乐

来源：
Possibly from rap
可能源自 rap