英语词典 · 单词释义
clap
英 [klæp] 美 [klæp]
这里集中整理“clap”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- vi. 鼓掌，拍手；啪地关上
- vt. 拍手，鼓掌；轻轻拍打某人
- n. 鼓掌；拍手声
- n. (Clap)人名；(西、英)克拉普
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词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
复数: claps;第三人称单数: claps;过去式: clapped;过去分词: clapped;现在分词: clapping;名词: clapping;
中文词源
clap 鼓掌
拟声词，模仿鼓掌的声音。
英文词源
- clap (v.)
- Old English clæppan "to throb, beat," common Germanic, echoic (cognate with Old Frisian klapa "to beat," Old Norse klappa, Old High German klaphon, German klappen, Old Saxon klapunga). Meaning "to strike or knock" is from c. 1300. Meaning "to make a sharp noise" is late 14c. Of hands, to beat them together to get attention or express joy, from late 14c. To clap (someone) on the back is from 1520s. Related: Clapped; clapping.
- clap (n.1)
- "loud noise," c. 1200, from clap (v.). Of thunder, late 14c. Meaning "sudden blow" is from c. 1400; meaning "noise made by slapping the palms of the hands together" is from 1590s.
- clap (n.2)
- "gonorrhea," 1580s, of unknown origin, perhaps from Middle English clapper "rabbit-hole," from Old French clapoire (Modern French clapier), originally "rabbit burrow" (of uncertain origin), but given a slang extension to "brothel" and also the name of a disease of some sort. In English originally also a verb, "to infect with clap." Related: Clap-doctor.
双语例句
- 1. Let's give the children a big clap.
- 让我们为孩子们热烈鼓掌.
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The captain ordered his men to clap on more sail.
- 船长命令船员多张帆.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Let's give her a big clap.
- 我们给她用力鼓掌.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She's a good singer. Let's clap her on.
- 她歌唱得好, 咱们鼓掌欢迎她来一个.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. She gives him a clap on the back.
- 她在他的背上拍了一下.
来自《简明英汉词典》
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