Signification visuelle de 'tapped'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

verb

Équiper de robinets

To furnish with taps.

"If we tap the maple trees, we can get maple syrup!"

Si nous équipons les érables de robinets, nous pourrons obtenir du sirop d'érable !

utility technical

verb

Prélever, soutirer

To draw off liquid from a vessel.

"He tapped a new barrel of beer."

Il a prélevé un nouveau fût de bière.

utility drink food

verb

Vider, soutirer

To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out.

""The constant use of the office water cooler quickly tapped the supply, leaving us with nothing to drink by lunchtime." "

L'utilisation constante de la fontaine à eau du bureau a rapidement vidé la réserve, nous laissant sans rien à boire à l'heure du déjeuner.

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verb

Exploiter, tirer parti de

To exploit.

"Businesses are trying to tap the youth market."

Les entreprises essaient d'exploiter le marché des jeunes.

business economy industry finance

verb

Mettre sur écoute

To place a listening or recording device on a telephone or wired connection.

"The detective tapped the suspect's phone line to gather evidence. "

Le détective a mis sur écoute la ligne téléphonique du suspect pour recueillir des preuves.

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verb

Intercepter, mettre sur écoute

To intercept a communication without authority.

"He was known to tap cable television."

On savait qu'il interceptait la télévision par câble.

communication technology internet law police government media

verb

Tarauder

To cut an internal screw thread.

"Tap an M3 thread all the way through the hole."

Taraudez un filetage M3 sur toute la longueur du trou.

technical machine industry

verb

Retourner

To turn or flip a card or playing piece to remind players that it has already been used that turn (by analogy to "tapping," in the sense of drawing on to the point of temporary exhaustion, the resources or abilities represented by the card).

"Maria tapped her creature card after using it to attack, so she wouldn't forget it couldn't attack again this turn. "

Maria a retourné sa carte de créature après l'avoir utilisée pour attaquer, afin de ne pas oublier qu'elle ne pouvait pas attaquer à nouveau ce tour-ci.

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verb

Emprunter, soutirer

To cadge, borrow or beg.

""Because he forgot his wallet, he tapped his friend for five dollars to buy lunch." "

Comme il avait oublié son portefeuille, il a soutiré cinq dollars à son ami pour acheter son déjeuner.

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verb

Drainer, ponctionner

To drain off fluid by paracentesis.

"The doctor tapped the patient's abdomen to drain excess fluid from their lungs. "

Le médecin a drainé l'abdomen du patient pour évacuer l'excès de liquide de ses poumons.

medicine

verb

Nommer quelqu'un, désigner quelqu'un

To advance someone for a post or job, or for membership of a club.

"Trump interviewed Mueller for FBI job day before he was tapped for special counsel."

Trump a interviewé Mueller pour le poste du FBI la veille de sa nomination en tant que conseiller spécial.

job organization business

verb

Tapoter, frapper légèrement

To strike lightly.

"She tapped him on the shoulder to get his attention."

Elle lui tapota l'épaule pour attirer son attention.

action sound

verb

Tapoter, frapper

To touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface (usually) repeatedly.

"He was so nervous he began to tap his fingers on the table."

Il était si nerveux qu'il a commencé à tapoter ses doigts sur la table.

body action

verb

Frapper, tapoter

To make a sharp noise.

"The tree, swaying in the breeze, began to tap on the window pane."

L'arbre, se balançant dans la brise, a commencé à frapper sur la vitre.

sound action

verb

Appuyer sur, toucher

To operate an electronic device (e.g. a mobile phone) by tapping a specific place on its (capacitive or other) touch screen.

"She tapped the screen of her phone to open the messaging app. "

Elle a appuyé sur l'écran de son téléphone pour ouvrir l'application de messagerie.

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verb

Désigner, choisir

To designate for some duty or for membership, as in 'a tap on the shoulder'.

"The coach tapped Sarah on the shoulder and told her she would be the team captain. "

L'entraîneur a désigné Sarah et lui a dit qu'elle serait le capitaine de l'équipe.

job organization

verb

Avoir des relations sexuelles avec, baiser

To have sexual intercourse with.

"I would tap that hot girl over there."

Je baiserais cette fille sexy là-bas.

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verb

Abandonner en tapotant

To submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly.

"After trying to break free from the chokehold, the wrestler finally tapped to signal that he gave up. "

Après avoir essayé de se libérer de l'étranglement, le lutteur a finalement abandonné en tapotant pour signaler qu'il abandonnait.

sport action

verb

Forcer (un adversaire) à abandonner

To force (an opponent) to submit.

"The wrestler tapped his opponent, signaling that he submitted to the hold. "

Le lutteur a forcé son adversaire à abandonner, signalant ainsi qu'il s'était soumis à la prise.

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verb

Ressemeler

To put a new sole or heel on.

"to tap shoes"

Ressemeler des chaussures

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adjective

Équipé de robinets

Furnished with active taps (e.g. a keg or a maple tree)

"The maple tree was tapped, promising a harvest of sweet syrup. "

L'érable était équipé de robinets, promettant une récolte de sirop sucré.

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adjective

Utilisé, joué

Of a card or playing piece, used up for the current turn

"My tapped cards in the card game meant I couldn't play any more this round. "

Mes cartes jouées dans le jeu de cartes signifiaient que je ne pouvais plus jouer ce tour-ci.

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