tape
noun
Definitions of tape noun
recording(錄音)
- Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
A thin, flexible strip of plastic coated with a magnetic substance, used for recording sound or sound and images.
磁帶；錄音帶；錄影帶
The audio was stored on magnetic tape.
這段音頻儲存在磁帶上。
I have the movie recorded on tape; you are welcome to borrow it.
我把這部電影錄在錄影帶上了；歡迎你借去看。
I can make a recording for you if you provide me with a blank tape.
如果你給我空白磁帶，我可以為你錄音。
strip(條狀物)
- Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
A long, narrow strip of material, often sticky on one side, used for various purposes.
帶子；膠帶
I need some tape and a pair of scissors to wrap the present.
我需要一些膠帶和一把剪刀來包裝禮物。
The package was secured with sticky tape.
包裹用膠帶固定好了。
He used tape to stick the poster on the wall.
他用膠帶把海報貼在牆上。
Phrases of tape noun
- the (finishing) tape
A tape stretched across the finish line of a race, which the winner breaks upon completing the race.
終點線
• The athletes all yearned to be the first to break the tape in the final sprint.
運動員們都渴望在最後衝刺時成為第一個撞斷終點線標誌帶的人。
verb
Definitions of tape verb
record(錄製)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To record sounds or images onto a tape.
把…錄在錄音（或錄影）帶上
fasten(黏貼)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To fasten, attach, or seal something using adhesive tape or a similar material.
用膠帶固定；用膠帶封住；用帶子捆紮
She taped a note on the door.
她在門上貼了一張紙條。
We need to tape the box shut.
我們需要用膠帶把箱子封起來。
He taped up his injured finger.
他用膠帶包紮了他受傷的手指。
Idioms
- have someone taped
To have a comprehensive understanding of someone or a situation and be capable of effectively managing it.
摸清底細
• After several meetings, the boss has the new company taped.
經過幾次會議後，老闆已經徹底了解這家新公司了。