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单词 rap-tap
释义

rap-tap1

/rapˈtap/ /ˈraptap/
(also rap-a-tap)
noun
A sharp rapping or tapping sound, as produced by knocking on a door, hammering, etc.
exclamation
Representing this sound.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Charles Johnson (?1679–1748), playwright and poet. From rap + tap. Compare later rap-tap.

rap-tap2

/rapˈtap/ /ˈraptap/
verb
[no object] To make a rapping sound, as on a door, etc.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Capern (1819–1894), poet. From rap + tap, after rap-tap.

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