新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

clap

英  [klæp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • claps

    1[C 可数名词] 轰隆的雷声

    A clap of thunder is a sudden and loud noise of thunder.

    VERB. 动词
  • claps , clapping , clapped

    1[I 不及物动词] 拍(手) , 鼓掌

    When you clap, you hit your hands together to express appreciation or attract attention.

    双语例句

    例:

    The men danced and the women clapped.

    男人们跳舞,女人们鼓掌。

    例:

    Midge clapped her hands, calling them back to order.

    米琪拍手叫他们恢复秩序。

    2[T 及物动词] 猛然放置

    If you clap your hand or an object onto something, you put it there quickly and firmly.

    双语例句

    例:

    I clapped a hand over her mouth.

    我猛地用一只手捂住了她的嘴。