raps
Rap is a type of music in which the words are not sung but are spoken in a rapid, rhythmic way.
Her favourite music was by Run DMC, a rap group.
她最喜欢的音乐是一个说唱音乐组合Run DMC的音乐。
A rap is a piece of music performed in rap style, or the words that are used in it.
Every member contributes to the rap, singing either solo or as part of a rap chorus.
每个成员都参与到这首说唱歌曲中来,或者独唱,或者唱合唱部分。
A rap on something is a sharp quick blow or series of blows.
There was a sharp rap on the door.
有一阵猛烈的敲门声。
A rap is an act of criticizing or blaming someone or something.
Bad corks get the rap for as much as 15 per cent of tainted wine.
坏木塞被指造成多达15的葡萄酒受污染。
take the rap
If you take the rap, you are blamed or punished for something, especially something that is not your fault or for which other people are equally guilty.
When the client was murdered, his wife took the rap, but did she really do it?
那名客户被谋杀后,他的妻子背了黑锅,但她真的做了吗?
beat the rap
If you beat the rap, you avoid being blamed for something wrong that you have done.
a lawyer who boasts he can beat any rap, for a $5,000 fee.
一个吹嘘只要5000美元就可以让人逃脱任何责罚的律师。
rap someone's knuckles , rap someone on the knuckles
If someone in authority raps your knuckles or raps you on the knuckles, they criticize you or blame you for doing something they think is wrong.
I joined the workers on strike and was rapped on the knuckles.
我加入了工人们的罢工,结果遭到了训斥。
raps , rapping , rapped
Someone who raps performs rap music.
They rap about life in the inner city.
他们演唱了有关市区生活的说唱乐。
If you rap on something or rap it, you hit it with a series of quick blows.
Mary Ann turned and rapped on Charlie's door.
玛丽·安转过身,急促地敲着查理的门。
rapping the glass with the knuckles of his right hand.
他用右手的指关节敲了敲玻璃。
If you rap someone for something, you criticize or blame them for it.
Water industry chiefs were rapped yesterday for failing their customers.
供水业的头头们由于未能满足顾客的需要昨天受到了批评。