tape

名词 n. 动词 v.
/teɪ̯p/|[tʰeɪ̯p]    /teɪ̯p/|[tʰeɪ̯p]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape. countable,uncountable
    — Hand me some tape. I need to fix a tear in this paper.
  2. Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll. countable,uncountable
    — We made some decorative flowers out of the tape we bought.
  3. Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race. countable,uncountable
    — Jones broke the tape in 47.77 seconds, a new world record.
  4. Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape. countable,uncountable
    — Did you get that on tape?
  5. Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it. broadly,countable,informal,uncountable
    — “It was one of the most severe beatings they’ve seen on tape,” an FDNY insider said, recalling the reaction by brass who viewed video of the bloody fisticuffs.
  6. An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus. countable,informal,uncountable
    — Old couples will sometimes play tapes at each other during a fight.
  7. The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades. countable,uncountable
    — Don’t fight the tape.
  8. The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick. countable,uncountable
    — His pass was right on the tape.
  9. A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine. countable,historical,uncountable
  10. Liquor, alcoholic drink, especially gin or brandy. (Especially in prison slang or among domestic servants and women.) UK,countable,obsolete,slang,uncountable
    — white tape, Holland tape, blue tape (gin); red tape (brandy or wine)
  11. Clipping of red tape (“time-consuming bureaucratic procedures”). abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,countable,uncountable
    — [When dealing with the] Federal Government, "red tape" is unavoidable. Perseverance, good humor and thoroughness will almost invariably cut through the "tape” or lead to the proper official where courteous and attentive treatment will be received.
动词 v.
  1. To bind with adhesive tape.
    — Be sure to tape your parcel securely before posting it.
  2. To record, originally onto magnetic tape.
    — You shouldn’t have said that. The microphone was on and we were taping.
  3. To understand, figure out. informal
    — I've finally got this thing taped.

词形变化

tapes plural tapes present,singular,third-person taping participle,present taped participle,past taped past

词汇关系

衍生词
adhesive tape athletic tape audiotape audio tape barricade tape bias tape binding tape blue tape box-sealing tape braintape breast the tape broad tape Broselow tape cassette tape cleavage tape club tape correction tape covertape crime scene tape cut red tape demo tape don't fight the tape double-sided tape dress tape duck tape duct tape electrical tape electric tape fashion tape fight the tape filament tape fish tape flat tape friction tape fucktape gaffer tape gaff tape gray tape green tape grippy tape grip tape hockey tape holotape idiot tape insulating tape journal tape lingerie tape live on tape magnetic tape mag tape magtape masking tape measuring tape medical tape microtape mixtape mix tape nametape nontape on tape packing tape painter's tape painting the tape paint the tape paper tape parcel tape party tape play the same tape police tape pretape punched paper tape punched tape red tape reel-to-reel tape reel to reel tape reel-to-reel tape recorder retape rim tape roll tape roll the tape Scotch tape scratch tape screwtape Sellotape sex tape speed tape splice tape sports tape sticky tape sticky-tape stone tape theory strapping tape streaming tape surgical tape swelling tape tale of the tape tapeable tape ball tape deck tape delay tape dispenser tape drive tape echo tape gag tape grass tapegrass tape guard tape knot tapeless tape library tapelike tapeline tape machine tapemaker tapemaking tape measure tape out tape painting tape player tape-record tape-recorded tape recorder tape recording tape safe tapescript tapespondence tapespondent tapesponding tapetail tape tree tape up tapework tapeworm tape-worm tapezine tapist teletape ticker tape ticker-tape parade ticker tape parade time tape time-tape tit tape trans tape Turing tape twill tape untape videotape washi tape white tape tape off tape over

词源

词源 1
From Middle English tape, tappe, from Old English tæppa, tæppe (“ribbon, tape”); further origin unclear. Probably akin to Old Frisian tapia (“to pull, rip, tear”), Middle Low German tappen, tāpen (“to grab, pull, rip, tear, snatch”), Middle High German zāfen, zāven (“to pull, tear”).
词源 2
From Middle English tape, tappe, from Old English tæppa, tæppe (“ribbon, tape”); further origin unclear. Probably akin to Old Frisian tapia (“to pull, rip, tear”), Middle Low German tappen, tāpen (“to grab, pull, rip, tear, snatch”), Middle High German zāfen, zāven (“to pull, tear”).
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