n.[C]

1. 叩击（声）；敲击（声）；拍击（声）[（+on/at）]
   I was about to go to bed when I heard a rap at the door.

   我正要上床睡觉时听到了敲门声。

2. 饶舌音乐，饶舌歌曲
3. 【俚】责备，责难；埋怨[（+at）]
   He got the rap for our mistake.

   他因我们的错误而受到责备。

4. 【美】【俚】罪责；刑罚；刑期
   The court slapped a murder rap on him.

   法庭当场以谋杀罪判他刑。

vt.

1. 叩击；敲击；拍击
   She rapped him over the knuckles with her fan.

   她用扇子打他的手指关节。

2. 厉声地说[（+out）]
   The officer rapped out an order.

   军官厉声发出命令。

3. 敲击致使
   The monitor rapped the meeting to order.

   班长啪啪敲击宣布开会。

4. 【美】【俚】苛责，尖锐批评
   The chairman rapped the delegate for naming names.

   会议主席苛责该代表，批评他指名道姓攻击别人。

5. 【美】【俚】追究……的刑事责任；判处

vi.

1. 敲击；拍击[（+on/at）]
   He would rap at the desk when he had difficulty working out a maths problem.

   他做数学题遇到困难时往往要敲书桌。

   The chairman rapped on the table for order.

   主席拍拍桌子让大家安静。

vt.

1. 抢走，夺去
2. 使着迷，使销魂

n.

1. 无价值的东西
2. 【口】（用于否定句）一丁点儿，极少[S]
   I don't care a rap about what he says.

   他说什么我才不在乎呢。

vi.【俚】

1. 交谈，闲聊；讨论[（+to）]
   We could hear them in the room below, laughing and rapping.

   我们可以听到他们在底下房间里谈笑。

2. 理解[（+to）]
   Right away he rapped to what it was.

   他顿时醒悟到那是怎么一回事。

n.【俚】

1. 交谈，闲谈[C]
   Stop your rap!

   别瞎扯！

v.

1. strike (a hard surface) with a series of rapid blows.
   ▸strike several times against a hard surface.
   ▸strike sharply.
2. (usu. rap something out) say sharply or suddenly.
   ▸informal criticize severely.
3. informal, chiefly N. Amer. talk or chat in an easy and familiar manner.
4. perform rap music.

n.

1. a quick, sharp knock or blow.
2. a type of popular music of US black origin in which words are recited rapidly and rhythmically over an instrumental backing.
3. informal a rebuke or criticism.
4. informal, chiefly N. Amer. an impromptu talk or discussion.
5. N. Amer. informal a criminal charge:
   a murder rap.

n.