slap

[US]/slæp/
[UK]/slæp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 掌擊;拍擊;摑…的耳光;侮辱
n. 掌擊;摑;侮辱;拍打聲
vi. 摑;拍擊
adv. 直接地;猛然地;恰好
Word Forms
第三人稱單數slaps
複數slaps
過去式slapped
過去分詞slapped
現在分詞slapping

Phrases & Collocations

give a slap

打一巴掌

slapstick comedy

鬧劇

slap on

隨便穿上;胡亂塗上;斷然拒絕

Example Sentences

slap sb. on the shoulder

拍某人肩膀

a slap to one's pride.

對某人自尊心尖刻的侮辱

slap on a bit of make-up.

隨意塗了一點化妝品。

slap down divisive criticism.

壓制造成分裂的評論

The thief ran slap into a policeman.

那小偷與警察撞個滿懷。

slap sb.'s face (=slap sb. in the face)

打某人的耳光

they deserve a hearty slap on the back for their efforts.

他們的努力值得衷心讚揚。

you came slap bang against the rock.

你突然衝着岩石過來了。

the kirk rang with slaps and smites.

教堂裏迴響着擊打聲和猛烈的爭鬥聲。

The slap raised a welt.

那記耳光留下了一條紅印

I gave the scoundrel a slap in the face.

我打了那壞蛋一耳光。

This path leads slap to the playground.

這條小路直接通到運動場。

I'll just slap him around a little.

我要揍他幾下。

He hit the water with a resounding slap.

他啪的一聲拍了一下水。

He sent the horse forward with a slap on its rump.

他拍了一下馬尾,馬便向前跑去。

the salmon broach, then fall to slap the water.

大馬哈魚躍出水面,然後又“啪”的一聲落回水裏。

The attorney got her client off with a slap on the wrist.

這位律師使她的委託人僅受到輕罰就獲釋了

Real-world Examples

When I said slap me I meant movie slap me.

因爲我說扇我的時候,我想的是影片中扇我。

Source: Exciting moments of Harry Potter

OK. So this slap may not compare with say the famous Oscar slap as for Beethoven.

好吧。貝多芬的這一巴掌可能比不上著名奧斯卡頒獎禮上的那一巴掌。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Morty, how is it healthy to slap me?

莫迪,扇我耳光難道有益健康嗎?

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Harry slapped a hand to his mouth, muffling his voice.

哈利" 啪" 地用手捂住他的嘴,不讓他發出聲音。

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

But on this day it was about to get slapped.

但這一天卻有點出乎意料。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

Inhat called it " a slap in the face for Russia."

伊納特稱這“對俄羅斯是一種侮辱”。

Source: VOA Special May 2023 Collection

Though heavy fines have been slapped on robocallers in the past.

儘管過去也對預錄電話發出者處以過高額罰款。

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2021 Collection

" Wrong! " cried the Giant, slapping his thigh.

“你錯了!”巨人一邊大喊,一邊拍大腿。

Source: Dream Blower Giant

Don't make me practice my slap on you again. Mm.

別再逼我對你練習扇耳光了。

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

What if you had resisted the urge to slap that snooze button?

如果你忍住了按下稍後提醒按鍵呢?

Source: Science in Life

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