| 单词 | clap |
| 释义 | Word Frequency clap 1(klæp) verbWord forms: claps, clapping or clapped 1. to make or cause to make a sharp abrupt sound, as of two nonmetallic objects struck together 2. to applaud (someone or something) by striking the palms of the hands together sharply 3. (transitive) to strike (a person) lightly with an open hand, in greeting, encouragement, etc 4. (transitive) to place or put quickly or forcibly they clapped us into jail 5. (of certain birds) to flap (the wings) noisily 6. (tr; foll by up or together) to contrive or put together hastily they soon clapped up a shed 7. clap eyes on 8. clap hold of noun 9. the sharp abrupt sound produced by striking the hands together 10. the act of clapping, esp in applause he deserves a good clap 11. a sudden sharp sound, esp of thunder 12. a light blow 13. archaic a sudden action or mishap Word origin Old English clæppan; related to Old High German klepfen, Middle Dutch klape rattle, Dutch klepel clapper; all of imitative originWord Frequency clap 2(klæp) noun the clap Word origin C16: from Old French clapoir venereal sore, from clapier brothel, from Old Provençal, from clap heap of stones, of obscure origin |
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