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tapping

/ˈtæpɪŋ/ /ˈtæpm̩/

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verb

蛇口を取り付ける

To furnish with taps.

Examples :

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

カエデの木に蛇口を取り付ければ、メープルシロップが手に入ります！

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verb

液体を抜き取る

To draw off liquid from a vessel.

Examples :

"He tapped a new barrel of beer."

彼は新しいビールの樽から液体を抜き取った。

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verb

抜き取る, 汲み出す

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

Examples :

"The leaky faucet was tapping the water supply, leaving the family with little to use for their daily needs. "

水漏れする蛇口が水道水を抜き取り、家族は日々の生活に必要な水がほとんど残っていなかった。

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verb

利用する, 活用する

Examples :

"Businesses are trying to tap the youth market."

企業は若者市場を利用しようとしています。

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verb

盗聴する

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

Examples :

"The police were tapping his phone line to gather evidence. "

警察は証拠を集めるために彼の電話回線を盗聴していた。

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verb

盗聴する, 無断で傍受する

To intercept a communication without authority.

Examples :

"He was known to tap cable television."

彼はケーブルテレビを盗聴することで知られていた。

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verb

ねじ切りする

To cut an internal screw thread.

Examples :

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

穴全体にM3ねじを切ってください。

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verb

タップする, 使用済みにする

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).

Examples :

"Maria was tapping her creature card to show everyone it had already attacked this turn. "

マリアは、今ターンにすでに攻撃したことをみんなに示すために、自分のクリーチャーカードをタップしていました。

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verb

無心する, 借りる

To cadge, borrow or beg.

Examples :

""He was always tapping me for lunch money because he forgot his wallet." "

彼は財布を忘れたから、いつも私に昼食代を無心していた。

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verb

穿刺する, 排出する

To drain off fluid by paracentesis.

Examples :

"The doctor is tapping his patient's abdomen to remove excess fluid caused by liver disease. "

医者は肝疾患による余分な体液を取り除くために、患者の腹部を穿刺しています。

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verb

指名する、任命する

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

Examples :

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

トランプは、特別検察官に任命される前日に、FBIの職についてムラー氏にインタビューした。

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verb

軽くたたく

To strike lightly.

Examples :

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

彼女は彼の注意を引くために、彼の肩を軽くたたいた。

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verb

軽くたたく, 叩く

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

Examples :

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

彼はとても緊張していたので、テーブルを指で軽く叩き始めた。

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verb

軽くたたく, ノックする

To make a sharp noise.

Examples :

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

風に揺れる木が、窓ガラスを軽く叩き始めた。

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verb

タップして操作する

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

Examples :

"She was tapping the screen of her phone to send a text message. "

彼女はテキストメッセージを送るために、携帯電話の画面をタップして操作していた。

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verb

指名する、任命する

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

Examples :

"The coach is tapping Sarah to be the captain of the team next season. "

コーチは来シーズン、サラをチームのキャプテンに指名する予定です。

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verb

性交する

To have sexual intercourse with.

Examples :

"I would tap that hot girl over there."

あそこの可愛い女の子と性交したい。

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verb

相手に繰り返し手を叩いて降参する

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

Examples :

"During the intense game of rock-paper-scissors, the student tapping out because he was losing. "

激しいじゃんけんゲーム中、生徒は負けていたので降参した。

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verb

相手にギブアップさせる

To force (an opponent) to submit.

Examples :

"The wrestler was tapping the mat frantically, signaling to the referee that he was tapping his opponent to submit. "

レスラーはマットを必死に叩き、レフェリーに相手にギブアップさせる合図を送っていた。

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verb

靴底を張り替える

To put a new sole or heel on.

Examples :

"to tap shoes"

靴底を張り替える

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noun

軽くたたくこと, 軽く打つこと

An act of making a light hit or strike against something.

Examples :

"The nervous student's constant tapping of her pen on the desk annoyed the teacher. "

神経質な生徒が机の上でペンを絶えず軽く叩くことが、教師を苛立たせた。

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noun

タッピング

A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard

Examples :

"The guitarist showcased his impressive skills with a dazzling display of tapping. "

ギタリストは、華麗なタッピングの披露で、彼の印象的なスキルを披露しました。

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noun

利用、開発

The process by which a resource is tapped or exploited.

Examples :

"The company's growth relied heavily on the continued tapping of the region's natural gas reserves. "

その会社の成長は、その地域の天然ガス埋蔵量の継続的な利用に大きく依存していました。

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