clap
/klæp/
(clapping, clapped,claps)
1. 及物动词/不及物动词 When you clap, you hit your hands together to express appreciation or attract attention. 拍 (手); 鼓掌
- The men danced and the women clapped. 男人们跳舞，女人们鼓掌。
- Midge clapped her hands, calling them back to order. 米琪拍着手，叫他们恢复秩序。
2. 及物动词 If you clap your hand or an object onto something, you put it there quickly and firmly. 猛然放置
- I clapped a hand over her mouth. 我猛地用一只手捂住了她的嘴。
3. 及物动词 to make or cause to make a sharp abrupt sound, as of two nonmetallic objects struck together (两个非金属物相撞时)发出尖锐、突发的声音
4. 可数名词 A clap of thunder is a sudden and loud noise of thunder. 轰隆的雷声
5. 不可数名词 → a slang word for gonorrhoea
claps
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