slap

英 [slæp] 美 [slæp]
  • vt. 拍击;侮辱;掌击;掴…的耳光
  • n. 掴;侮辱;掌击;拍打声
  • vi. 掴;拍击
  • adv. 直接地;猛然地;恰好

英文词源


slap (v.)
late 15c., "strike with the open hand," from slap (n.). As an adverb, 1670s, "suddenly;" 1829, "directly." Related: Slapped; slapping.
slap (n.)
mid-15c., probably of imitative origin, similar to Low German slappe, German Schlappe. Figurative meaning "insult, reprimand" is attested from 1736. Slap-happy (1936) originally meant "punch-drunk." Slap on the wrist "very mild punishment" dates from 1914.

双语例句


1. Of course, slap-bang in the middle of town the rents are high.
当然啦,市区正中心的租金是很高的。

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2. We usually had one slap-up meal a day.
我们通常一天吃一顿大餐。

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3. We kicked off with a slap-up dinner.
我们先是享用了一顿考究的晚餐。

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4. A stinging slap across the face jolted her.
火辣辣的一巴掌打在脸上,她惊呆了。

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5. The stinging slap almost caught his face.
那狠狠的一巴掌差点搧在他脸上。

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