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TOEFL BNC: 10521 COCA: 5303

rap

1 rap /ˈræp/ noun
plural raps
1 rap
/ˈræp/
noun
plural raps
Learner's definition of RAP
[count] : a quick hit or knock急敲;叩击
[count] US, informal : a statement by police or the government saying that someone has committed a crime控告;指控usually singular通常用单数
see also beat the rap (below)
the rap informal : the blame or punishment for something谴责;惩罚
[count] US, informal : a complaint against someone or something : something that someone or something is criticized for埋怨;尖锐批评usually singular通常用单数

a rap on/over/across the knuckles

informal
: criticism or punishment that is given in a gentle way for something that you did wrong轻微的批评(或惩罚)

beat the rap

US, informal
: to avoid being sent to jail for a crime逃避入狱之苦

bum rap

informal
US : an unfair claim that someone has committed a crime or done something wrong诬告;冤案
chiefly US : a criticism or bad opinion that is not deserved or fair不应受到的批评
compare 3rap
2 rap /ˈræp/ verb
raps; rapped; rapping
2 rap
/ˈræp/
verb
raps; rapped; rapping
Learner's definition of RAP
: to quickly hit or knock (something) several or many times快速敲击;击打
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object] chiefly British : to say (something) quickly and forcefully厉声说出;大声说出usually + out
[+ object] : to criticize (someone or something) publicly公开批评;严加指责

rap someone on/over/across the knuckles

or rap someone's knuckles
: to criticize or punish someone in a gentle way for doing something wrong从轻处罚(或批评)
compare 4rap
3 rap /ˈræp/ noun
plural raps
3 rap
/ˈræp/
noun
plural raps
Learner's definition of RAP
[noncount] : a type of music that has words that are spoken with the rhythm instead of being sung说唱(音乐)
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
[count] : a rap song说唱歌曲
compare 1rap
4 rap /ˈræp/ verb
raps; rapped; rapping
4 rap
/ˈræp/
verb
raps; rapped; rapping
Learner's definition of RAP
[no object]
: to perform rap music or a rap song演奏说唱音乐;表演说唱歌曲
informal : to talk in a free and informal way闲谈;聊天
compare 2rap
TOEFL BNC: 10521 COCA: 5303

rap

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noun (1)

1
: a sharp blow or knock
2
a
: a sharp rebuke or criticism
b
: a negative and often undeserved reputation or charge
often used with bum or bad
given a bum rap by the press
3
a
: the responsibility for or adverse consequences of an action
refused to take the rap
b
: a criminal charge
c
: a prison sentence

rap

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verb (1)

rapped; rapping

transitive verb

1
: to strike with a sharp blow
2
: to utter suddenly and forcibly
3
: to cause to be or come by raps
rap the meeting to order
4
: to criticize sharply

intransitive verb

1
: to strike a quick sharp blow
2
: to make a short sharp sound

rap

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verb (2)

rapped also rapt ˈrapt How to pronounce rap (audio) ; rapping

transitive verb

1
: to snatch away or upward
2

rap

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noun (2)

: a minimum amount or degree (as of care or consideration) : the least bit
doesn't care a rap

rap

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verb (3)

rapped; rapping

intransitive verb

1
: to talk freely and frankly
2
: to perform rap music

rap

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noun (3)

1
: talk, conversation
also : a line of talk : patter
2
a
: a type of music of African American origin in which rhythmic and usually rhyming speech is chanted to a musical accompaniment
enjoys listening to rap
often used before another noun
rap musica rap album/artist/song
b
: a rap song
… the group mixes its usual raunch with mock news reports and anti-censorship raps Jon Pareles

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English rappe

Verb (2)

back-formation from rapt

Noun (2)

perhaps from rap entry 1

Verb (3)

perhaps from rap entry 1

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Verb (2)

1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1834, in the meaning defined above

Verb (3)

1929, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (3)

1967, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of rap was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 10521 COCA: 5303
rap

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBloudly, sharply重重地敲He rapped sharply on the door.他使勁兒敲門。gently, lightly輕輕地敲PREPOSITIONon, with在⋯上敲;用⋯敲He rapped on the window with his stick.他用手杖敲窗戶。

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