词汇精选:rap的用法和辨析
一、详细释义:
n.
轻敲(声)
例句:
There is a light rap at the door.
有轻轻的敲门声。
例句:
He took a bad rap on the head when he fell.
他跌倒时头被猛撞了一下。
罪名,刑事责任
例句:
He was charged with arson, but his lawyer helped him beat the rap.
他被控纵火,但他的律师为他开脱了罪责。
例句:
You'll be facing a Federal rap for aiding and abetting an escaped convict.
因涉嫌协助和教唆越狱囚犯,你将面临联邦指控。
(常指并不符合实情的)坏名声
例句:
The rap on this guy is that he doesn't really care.
这家伙据说并不怎么在乎。
例句:
He said statisticians gave them a bad rap by 'lying with figures'.
他说统计学家“用数据说谎”,败坏了他们的名声。
说唱
例句:
Do you like rap music? I have trouble understanding the words.
你喜欢说唱音乐吗?我听不太懂其中的歌词。
例句:
Every member contributes to the rap, singing either solo or as part of a rap chorus.
每个成员都参与到说唱中来,或者独唱,或者表演说唱乐中的和声部分。
批评,责备,训斥
例句:
He got a rap over the knuckles from the teacher for not doing enough work.
他没做完功课挨了老师一通训。
例句:
He got a rap on the knuckles for his bad work.
他因干得糟糕而受责备。
v.
轻敲,敲击(致使) [I,T]
例句:
The judge rapped for order.
法官敲敲木棰叫人们遵守纪律。
例句:
Something rapped smartly against the brickwork over the frame.
窗框上边的砖头上有一样东西轻轻作声。
严厉批评 [I,T]
例句:
The minister rapped banks over their treatment of small businesses.
部长严厉批评了银行对待小企业的态度。
例句:
Water industry chiefs were rapped yesterday for failing their customers.
昨天,水利行业的头头们因为怠慢客户而受到批评。
交谈 [I]
例句:
Today we are going to rap about relationships.
今天我们要聊聊关系的问题。
例句:
We rapped about baseball for hours.
我们畅谈了好几个小时的棒球。
表演说唱 [I,T]
例句:
New Yorkers rap about parties and clubs, I rap about car chases and guns.
纽约人在说唱音乐中表现晚会和俱乐部的情景,我则说唱飞车追逐和枪战的情景。
例句:
He's talking about the unexpected pleasure of hearing the Kids not only rap but even sing.
他正谈论着听到Kids组合不仅表演说唱音乐还唱了歌的意外惊喜。
二、词义辨析:
knock,tap,rap,pat
这些动词均有“敲、击”之意。 knock指用拳头或其它器械猛敲或猛打;也指用手轻敲某物。 tap多指慢慢地连续地轻击或轻拍。 rap指用手指或木棒等快速地轻敲或急拍。 pat指用手轻拍以示同情、赞同或爱抚。
三、相关短语:
rap session
n.<美俚>研讨会,座谈会
rap group
研究小组
rap sheet
公安部门的刑事犯登记表
四、参考例句:
She has an appetite for rap music.
她喜欢说唱音乐。
That boy is fond of rap music.
那个男孩对说唱音乐相当着迷。
Every member contributes to the rap, singing either solo or as part of a rap chorus.
每个成员都参与到说唱中来,或者独唱,或者表演说唱乐中的和声部分。
New Yorkers rap about parties and clubs, I rap about car chases and guns.
纽约人在说唱音乐中表现晚会和俱乐部的情景,我则说唱飞车追逐和枪战的情景。
He served as DJ in the rap group.
他是说唱组合负责调试音乐的人。
Today we are going to rap about relationships.
今天我们要聊聊关系的问题。
There is a light rap at the door.
有轻轻的敲门声。
Her favorite music was by Run DMC, a rap group.
她最喜爱的音乐是Run DMC说唱组合的音乐。
We need to sit down and rap about a few things.
我们需要坐下来讲讲一些事情。
The rap on this guy is that he doesn't really care.
这家伙据说并不怎么在乎。
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