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tape T0041900 (tāp)n.1. a. A continuous narrow, flexible strip of cloth, metal, paper, or plastic, such as adhesive tape, magnetic tape, or ticker tape.b. A narrow strip of strong woven fabric, as that used in sewing or bookbinding.c. A string stretched across the finish line of a racetrack to be broken by the winner.2. a. A length, reel, or cassette of magnetic tape.b. A recording made on magnetic tape.3. A tape measure.v. taped, tap·ing, tapes v.tr.1. To fasten, secure, strengthen, or wrap with a tape: taped the box so that it wouldn't fall apart.2. To record (sounds or pictures) on magnetic tape or other electronic storage medium: The reporter taped the interview.3. To measure with a tape measure.v.intr. To make a recording on magnetic tape or other electronic storage medium. [Middle English, strip of cloth, from Old English *tæppe or *tæppa (attested only in the plural tæppan).] tape′a·ble adj.tape′less adj.tape (teɪp) n1. a long thin strip, made of cotton, linen, etc, used for binding, fastening, etc2. any long narrow strip of cellulose, paper, metal, etc, having similar uses3. (Athletics (Track & Field)) a string stretched across the track at the end of a race course4. (Military) military slang chiefly Brit another word for stripe135. (Electronics) See magnetic tape, ticker tape, paper tape, tape recordingvb (mainly tr) 6. (also intr) Also: tape-record to record (speech, music, etc)7. to furnish with tapes8. to bind, measure, secure, or wrap with tape9. (usually passive) informal Brit to take stock of (a person or situation); sum up: he's got the job taped. [Old English tæppe; related to Old Frisian tapia to pull, Middle Dutch tapen to tear] ˈtapeˌlike adj ˈtaper ntape (teɪp) n., v. taped, tap•ing, adj. n. 1. a long, narrow strip of fabric, as for tying garments or binding seams or edges. 2. a long, narrow strip of paper, metal, etc. 3. a strip of material with an adhesive surface, used for sealing, binding, etc.; adhesive tape or masking tape. 4. a magnetic tape, esp. an audiotape or a videotape. 5. a string stretched across the finish line of a race and broken by the winner on crossing the line. 6. tape measure. v.t. 7. to tie up, bind, or attach with tape. 8. to record on magnetic tape. 9. to measure with or as if with a tape measure. 10. to furnish with a tape or tapes. v.i. 11. to record something on magnetic tape. adj. 12. of, for, or recorded on magnetic tape. [before 1000; Middle English; unexplained alter. of tappe, Old English tæppe strip (of cloth), literally, part torn off; akin to Middle Low German teppen to tear] band tape1. 'band'A band is a narrow strip of material such as cloth or metal which is joined at the ends so that it can be fitted tightly round something. ...a panama hat with a red band.A man with a black band around his arm stood alone.Her hair was in a pony tail secured with a rubber band.2. 'tape'You do not refer to the magnetic strips on which sounds are recorded as 'bands'. You call them tapes. Do you want to put on a tape?His manager persuaded him to make a tape of the song.tape Past participle: taped Gerund: taping
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I tape | you tape | he/she/it tapes | we tape | you tape | they tape |
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I taped | you taped | he/she/it taped | we taped | you taped | they taped |
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I am taping | you are taping | he/she/it is taping | we are taping | you are taping | they are taping |
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I have taped | you have taped | he/she/it has taped | we have taped | you have taped | they have taped |
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I was taping | you were taping | he/she/it was taping | we were taping | you were taping | they were taping |
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I had taped | you had taped | he/she/it had taped | we had taped | you had taped | they had taped |
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I will tape | you will tape | he/she/it will tape | we will tape | you will tape | they will tape |
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I will have taped | you will have taped | he/she/it will have taped | we will have taped | you will have taped | they will have taped |
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I will be taping | you will be taping | he/she/it will be taping | we will be taping | you will be taping | they will be taping |
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I have been taping | you have been taping | he/she/it has been taping | we have been taping | you have been taping | they have been taping |
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I will have been taping | you will have been taping | he/she/it will have been taping | we will have been taping | you will have been taping | they will have been taping |
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I had been taping | you had been taping | he/she/it had been taping | we had been taping | you had been taping | they had been taping |
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I would tape | you would tape | he/she/it would tape | we would tape | you would tape | they would tape |
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I would have taped | you would have taped | he/she/it would have taped | we would have taped | you would have taped | they would have taped | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tape - a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package"adhesive tape - tape coated with adhesiveinkle - a linen tape used for trimming as a decorationstrip, slip - artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of materialwebbing - a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts | | 2. | tape - a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings were combined on a master tape"tape recording, tapingaudiotape - a tape recording of soundrecording - a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recordedvideotape - a video recording made on magnetic tape | | 3. | tape - the finishing line for a foot race; "he broke the tape in record time"finish line, finishing line - a line indicating the location of the finish of a race | | 4. | tape - measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure"tape measure, tapelinemeasuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something | | 5. | tape - memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information; "he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview"mag tape, magnetic tapeaudiotape - magnetic tape for use in recording soundcassette tape - a cassette that contains magnetic tapemagnetic stripe - a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.memory device, storage device - a device that preserves information for retrievalvideotape - a relatively wide magnetic tape for use in recording visual images and associated sound | Verb | 1. | tape - fasten or attach with tape; "tape the shipping label to the box"attach - cause to be attachedscotch tape, sellotape - fasten or attach with sellotape; "The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door" | | 2. | tape - record on videotape videotapemotion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form | | 3. | tape - register electronically; "They recorded her singing"recordwrite, save - record data on a computer; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"tape record - record with a tape recorderprerecord - record before presentation, as of a broadcastrecord, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent formcut - record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record"cut - make a recording of; "cut the songs"; "She cut all of her major titles again" |
tapenoun1. binding, strip, band, string, ribbon The books were all tied up with tape.2. sticky tape, Sellotape (trademark), masking tape, adhesive tape His steel spectacles had been repaired with tape.3. recording, cassette, tape recording She still listens to the tapes I made her.verb1. record, video, tape-record, make a recording of She has just taped an interview.2. (sometimes with up) bind, secure, stick, seal, wrap I taped the base of the feather onto the velvet.have something or someone taped understand fully, know all about, know the ins and outs of, have someone's number (informal), have all the details of Dave has life taped.tape something off cordon off, close (off), shut (off), isolate, segregate, quarantine, seal off, fence off, form a ring round, put a cordon around The whole of the West End was taped off by police.Translationstape (teip) noun1. (a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc. bundles of letters tied with tape. 帶 带2. a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track. The two runners reached the tape together. 賽跑終點的橫帶, (跑道終點上所張開的)終點線 赛跑终点的横带,(跑道终点上所张开的)终点线 3. a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc. adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape. 錄音帶,膠帶 录音带,胶带 4. a tape-measure. 卷尺 卷尺 verb1. to fasten or seal with tape. 用帶子紮緊,用膠帶黏住 用带子扎紧,用胶带粘住 2. to record (the sound of something) on tape. He taped the concert. 用磁帶錄音 用磁带录音ˈtape-measure, ˈmeasuring-tape nouns a length of eg plastic, cloth or metal tape, marked with centimetres, metres etc for measuring. 捲尺 带尺ˈtape-recorder noun a machine which records sounds on magnetic tape and reproduces them when required. 錄音機 磁带录音机ˈtape-record verb 錄音 录音ˈtape-recording noun 錄音 录音- Can I have a tape for this video camera, please? → 请给我一盘这台摄像机用的磁带
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cut through red tapeTo circumvent bureaucratic obstacles (which are often referred to as "red tape") in order to accomplish something. Our lawyer was able to cut through red tape and get us an answer from the courthouse.See also: cut, red, tape, throughhave (one) tapedTo understand or know someone or something well and use that knowledge accordingly. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I had you taped the minute you walked in here scowling. You're going to sit right here, in the front of the classroom.See also: have, tapered tapeOfficial, bureaucratic rules or methods that are typically overly strict, convoluted, or tedious. Our lawyer was able to cut through red tape and get us an answer from the courthouse. There's so much red tape involved in opening up a restaurant that we decided to ditch the plan altogether.See also: red, tapeget (someone or something) tapedTo come to understand or know someone or something well and use that knowledge accordingly. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Oh, I got you taped the minute you walked in here scowling. You're going to sit right here, in the front of the classroom.See also: get, tapetape offTo form a barrier to something or some area by surrounding or blocking it with (usually brightly colored) tape. A noun or pronoun can be used between "tape" and "off." City regulators have taped the building off ahead of its demolition. Make sure you tape off the crime scene so no one contaminates the evidence before the detectives arrive.See also: off, tapesex tapeA video of two or more people, often celebrities, engaging in sexual acts, recorded privately and nonprofessionally, often but not always with the intention that it will only be seen by the parties involved. The term originated when such videos were recorded and distributed on videotape. These days, most sex tapes are released intentionally to boost some D-list celebrity's career.See also: sex, tapetaped up1. Sealed shut with tape. You've got to make sure your package is totally taped up before you ship it in the mail. The envelope was taped up so no one would be able to open it unnoticed.2. Mended or held together by tape. The saxophone I bought at the garage sale is in great condition, though its case is all worn and taped up. The book's pages are falling out and its spine is taped up, but I just can't bear to replace it.3. Completely finalized or definitively resolved. We're hoping to have this deal taped up by the end of the week. The whole thing's taped up—there's nothing more I can do.See also: tape, upcut through red tapeFig. to eliminate or neutralize something complicated, such as bureaucratic rules and procedures. I will try to cut through all the red tape for you so you get your visa on time. I am sure someone can help us cut through all this red tape.See also: cut, red, tape, throughred tapeFig. over-strict attention to the wording and details of rules and regulations, especially by government workers. (From the color of the tape used by government departments in England to tie up bundles of documents.) Because of red tape, Frank took weeks to get a visa. Red tape prevented Jack's wife from joining him abroad.See also: red, tapered tapeOfficial forms and procedures, especially those that are complex and time-consuming. For example, There's so much red tape involved in approving our remodeling that we're tempted to postpone it indefinitely . This expression alludes to the former British custom of tying up official documents with red ribbon. [Early 1800s] See also: red, tapered tape COMMON Red tape is official rules and documents that seem unnecessary and cause delay. After dealing with all the red tape and finally getting approval for the building, our funding has been cut. Two lawyers have written a book to help people cut through the red tape when dealing with British nationality laws. Note: Lawyers and government officials used to tie documents together with red or pink tape. See also: red, tapehave got something taped BRITISH, INFORMALIf you have got something taped, you understand it and are in control of it. The one certainty of parenthood is that whenever you feel you've got it taped, something or someone will come along to throw you off balance! They rarely enter any competition until they have got it pretty much taped.See also: have, something, tapehave (or get) someone or something taped understand someone or something fully. British informal Early examples of the phrase, dating from the early 20th century, do not make its development clear: the sense could derive either from the action of measuring someone with a tape measure or from that of tying someone or something up with tape (and thereby getting them under control). 2001 John Diamond C: Because Cowards Get Cancer Too After a few false starts you've learned how to do sending the meal back, dropping the girlfriend, getting through the job interview, making the marriage proposal: you think you've got it taped. See also: have, someone, something, tapered ˈtape (disapproving) official rules that seem more complicated than necessary and prevent things from being done quickly: Do you know how much red tape you have to go through if you want to import a car?This phrase comes from the custom of tying up official documents with red ribbon or tape.See also: red, tapehave somebody/something ˈtaped (British English, informal) understand somebody/something completely and have learned how to deal with them/it successfully: He can’t fool me — I’ve got him taped.See also: have, somebody, something, tapetape offv. To restrict or reserve some location or area by encircling it with tape: The police taped off the crime scene. We taped the bench off so that no one would sit on the wet paint.See also: off, tapetaped (tept) mod. finalized; sealed (up); cinched. (As if one were taping a package.) I’ll have this deal taped by Thursday. Then we can take it easy. See also: tapetape
tape1. a string stretched across the track at the end of a race course 2. See magnetic tape ticker tape paper tape tape recordingTape a geodetic instrument for measuring the length of lines on location. Made of steel or invar, it is 15 to 20 mm wide, 0.3 to 0.4 mm thick, and 20 to 50 m long (sometimes up to 100 m). The accuracy of measurement if the tape is laid directly on the ground is from 1:1,000 to 1:3,000; for other measuring methods the accuracy is 1:20,000 or higher. tape[tāp] (computer science) A ribbonlike material used to store data in lengthwise sequential position. (engineering) A graduated steel ribbon used, instead of a chain, in surveying. tape1. See joint tape. 2.See taping strip.3.See tape measure. 4.See friction tape. 5.See thermoplastic insulating tape. 6.See thermoplastic protective tape.tape (1)magnetic tape.tape (2)paper tape.tape(1) See magnetic tape, videotape and paper tape.
(2) To record or capture. Although most TV stations have phased out videotape in favor of hard drives and solid state drives (SSDs), people still use the term "tape" to mean capture. The phrase "let's go to the tape" means "let's go to the recording." Although VCRs have long disappeared, consumers with DVRs may also "tape the show." See videotape.tape
tape [tāp] a long, narrow strip of fabric or other flexible material.adhesive tape a strip of fabric or other material evenly coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive material that causes adherence to an adjoining surface.Montgomery t's Montgomery straps.tape (tāp), A thin, flat strip of fascia or tendon, or of synthetic material, used as a tie or suture. [A.S. taeppe] tape Surgery An adhesive paper or cloth strip or ribbon used to close incisions; tape ↓ infection risk by eliminating a foreign body–eg, sutures that communicate with outside of the body. Cf Catgut, Staples Vox populi A magnetic recording medium. See Digital tape. tape (tāp) A thin, flat strip of fascia or tendon, or of synthetic material, used as a tie or suture. [A.S. taeppe]Patient discussion about tapeQ. how will i know if i have a tape worm in my body? A. Most people who are infected with tapeworm don't show symptoms. It's possible you might notice segments of the adult tapeworm (proglottids) in your stool. Other possible signs and symptoms include: Nausea Weakness Loss of appetite Abdominal pain Diarrhea Weight loss and inadequate absorption of nutrients from food If you suspect you have a tapeworm you'll need your doctor to check your stool or send samples to a laboratory for testing. A laboratory may use microscopic identification techniques to check for eggs or tapeworm segments in your feces. More discussions about tapetape
Tape(1) Service that reports prices and sizes of transactions on major exchanges-ticker tape. (2) Dow Jones and other news wires. See: Consolidated tape.Ticker TapeA record of the transactions occurring on an exchange on a given trading day, updated in real time or with only a slight delay. Before electronic tickers became common, most records of trading were printed out on strips of paper known as tape. It is more common now to refer to an exchange's live record as a ticker. When tape was common, trading volume sometimes became so heavy for a security that the tape publicly announcing quotes was delayed by a significant amount of time, usually a minute or two. This was called a tape is late situation.Ticker (tape).While the stock markets are in session, there is a running record of trading activity in each individual stock. Today's computerized system, still referred to as the ticker, actually replaces the scrolling paper tape of the past. TAPE
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See TPtape Related to tape: Scotch Tape, duct tape, adhesive tapeSynonyms for tapenoun bindingSynonyms- binding
- strip
- band
- string
- ribbon
noun sticky tapeSynonyms- sticky tape
- Sellotape
- masking tape
- adhesive tape
noun recordingSynonyms- recording
- cassette
- tape recording
verb recordSynonyms- record
- video
- tape-record
- make a recording of
verb bindSynonymsphrase have something or someone tapedSynonyms- understand fully
- know all about
- know the ins and outs of
- have someone's number
- have all the details of
phrase tape something offSynonyms- cordon off
- close (off)
- shut (off)
- isolate
- segregate
- quarantine
- seal off
- fence off
- form a ring round
- put a cordon around
Synonyms for tapenoun a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fasteningRelated Words- adhesive tape
- inkle
- strip
- slip
- webbing
noun a recording made on magnetic tapeSynonymsRelated Words- audiotape
- recording
- videotape
noun the finishing line for a foot raceRelated Words- finish line
- finishing line
noun measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengthsSynonymsRelated Words- measuring device
- measuring instrument
- measuring system
noun memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxideSynonymsRelated Words- audiotape
- cassette tape
- magnetic stripe
- memory device
- storage device
- videotape
verb fasten or attach with tapeRelated Words- attach
- scotch tape
- sellotape
verb record on videotapeSynonymsRelated Words- motion picture
- motion-picture show
- movie
- moving picture
- moving-picture show
- pic
- film
- picture show
- flick
- picture
- record
- enter
- put down
verb register electronicallySynonymsRelated Words- write
- save
- tape record
- prerecord
- record
- enter
- put down
- cut
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