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单词 clap
释义

clap

UK /klæp/

Word Forms

singularclap
pluralclaps

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    singular Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬an action of hitting your hands together, usually many times, to show enjoyment or admiration
    give someone a clap:

    Let’s give Molly a clap.

    Synonyms and related words

    Communicative sounds
  2. 2
    countable Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬a sudden loud sound
    a clap of thunder:

    There was another clap of thunder, and the lightning flashed again.

    Synonyms and related words

    Loud sounds
  3. 3

    the clap

    informal old-fashioneda sexually transmitted disease, especially gonorrhoea
    Synonyms and related words

    Specific diseases

clap

US /klæp/

Word Forms

singularclap
pluralclaps

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬a sudden loud sound
    a clap of thunder:

    There was another clap of thunder, and the lightning flashed again.

    Synonyms and related words

    Loud sounds
  2. 2
    singular mainly BritishSound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬an action of hitting your hands together
    Synonyms and related words

    Communicative sounds
  3. 3

    the clap

    informal old-fashionedan STD, especially gonorrhea
    Synonyms and related words

    Specific diseases

clap

UK /klæp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyclap
he/she/itclaps
present participleclapping
past tenseclapped
past participleclapped

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to hit your hands together many times to show that you liked something or admire someone

    At the end of the speech everyone clapped.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a communicative sound
    1. 1a
      intransitive/transitive to hit your hands together, for example to get someone’s attention or because you are happy

      The children clapped their hands in excitement.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a communicative sound
  2. 2
    transitive to suddenly put something somewhere

    He had to clap his hands over his ears to shut out the noise.

    Synonyms and related words

    To put something somewhere carelessly

phrases

clap hold of
clap someone on the back/shoulder


derived word
clapping
Synonyms and related words

Communicative sounds

phrasal verbs

clap in
clap out

clap

US /klæp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyclap
he/she/itclaps
present participleclapping
past tenseclapped
past participleclapped

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to hit your hands together many times to show that you liked something or admire someone

    At the end of the speech everyone clapped.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a communicative sound
    1. 1a
      intransitive/transitive to hit your hands together, for example to get someone’s attention or because you are happy

      The children clapped their hands in excitement.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a communicative sound
  2. 2
    transitive to suddenly put something somewhere

    He had to clap his hands over his ears to shut out the noise.

    Synonyms and related words

    To put something somewhere carelessly

phrases

clap someone on the back/shoulder


derived word
clapping
Synonyms and related words

Communicative sounds

phrasal verbs

clap in
clap out
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