1 N-UNCOUNT [oft NOUN n] 說唱音樂(一種音樂形式) Rap is a type of music in which the words are not sung but are spoken in a rapid, rhythmic way.
說唱音樂(一種音樂形式) -
For some people, rap — the music of the hip-hop generation — is just so much noise.
對某些人來說,說唱樂—嘻哈一族的音樂—簡直就是噪音。
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Her favorite music was by Run DMC, a rap group.
她最喜愛的音樂是Run DMC說唱組合的音樂。
2 VERB 表演說唱音樂;說唱 Someone who
raps performs rap music.
表演說唱音樂;說唱 -
...the unexpected pleasure of hearing the Kids not only rap but even sing. [VERB]
聽到Kids組合不僅表演說唱音樂還唱了歌的意外驚喜
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New Yorkers rap about parties and clubs, I rap about car chases and guns. [V about n]
紐約人在說唱音樂中表現晚會和俱樂部的情景,我則說唱飛車追逐和槍戰的情景。
3 N-COUNT 用說唱風格表演的音樂;說唱音樂中的歌詞 A
rap is a piece of music performed in rap style, or the words that are used in it.
用說唱風格表演的音樂;說唱音樂中的歌詞 -
Every member contributes to the rap, singing either solo or as part of a rap chorus.
每個成員都參與到說唱中來,或者獨唱,或者表演說唱樂中的和聲部分。
4 VERB 急拍;快敲 If you
rap on something or
rap it, you hit it with a series of quick blows.
急拍;快敲 -
Mary Ann turned and rapped on Simon's door. [VERB + on]
瑪莉·安轉身急促地敲了敲西蒙家的門。
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...rapping the glass with the knuckles of his right hand. [VERB noun]
用他右手指關節敲擊玻璃
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A guard raps his stick on a metal hand rail. [VERB noun + on]
一名守衛用警棍敲打金屬扶手。
5 N-COUNT 罪名;刑事責任 A
rap is a statement in a court of law that someone has committed a particular crime, or the punishment for committing it.
罪名;刑事責任 [US, informal] 6 N-COUNT [usually singular] 批評;責備;訓斥 A
rap is an act of criticizing or blaming someone.
批評;責備;訓斥 [journalism] -
FA chiefs could still face a rap and a possible fine.
足協高層可能還要受到訓誡並被處以罰款。
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Timeshare companies also come in for a rap as they continue to flout the rules.
各分時度假公司也受到了批評,因爲他們一直違反相關規則。
7 VERB 責備;訓斥 If you
rap someone
for something, you criticize or blame them for it.
責備;訓斥 [journalism] 8 N-SING 名氣;(常指並不符合實情的)壞名聲 The rap about someone or something is their reputation, often a bad reputation which they do not deserve.
名氣;(常指並不符合實情的)壞名聲 [US, informal] -
The rap against Conn was that he was far too reckless.
科恩被人們認爲做事太不計後果。
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The rap on this guy is that he doesn't really care. [+ on]
這家夥據說並不怎麽在乎。
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He said statisticians gave them a bad rap by 'lying with figures'.
他說統計學家“用數據說謊”,敗壞了他們的名聲。
9 VERB 閒聊;交談 If you
rap with someone
about something, you talk about it in a relaxed or informal way.
閒聊;交談 [US, informal] [Also V with n] 10 PHRASE 訓斥;責備;指責 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.
訓斥;責備;指責 [journalism] [journalism] -
We rap the manufacturers on their knuckles if the toy is shoddy.
如果玩具質量低劣,我們會痛斥制造商。
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I joined the workers on strike and was rapped over the knuckles.
我參加了工人的罷工,因而受到了訓斥。
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Ms Tyson also had her knuckles rapped for doing this.
泰森女士也因爲這麽做而受到了指責。
11 PHRASE (權威人士的)指責,訓斥 If someone in authority gives you
a rap on the knuckles, they criticize you or blame you for doing something they think is wrong.
(權威人士的)指責,訓斥 [journalism] 12 PHRASE 承擔責任;(尤指替人)受責備,受處罰 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.
承擔責任;(尤指替人)受責備,受處罰 [informal] -
When the client was murdered, his wife took the rap, but did she really do it?
當那名客戶被謀殺後,他妻子背上了黑鍋,然而真是她殺的嗎?
SYN take the blame, be blamed, be punished, suffer the consequences
13 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 逃避責任(或責罰) If you
beat the rap, you avoid being blamed for something wrong that you have done.
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