
好词典

源自中古英语 'slapen'(击打),与低地德语 'slapp'(拍打声)相关,拟声词起源。
❶ 用手掌快速而有力地击打某物或某人,通常发出响亮的声音。可以表示惩罚、警告或单纯的动作。
“She was slapping the table angrily to get everyone's attention.”
(她生气地拍打桌子以引起大家的注意。)
“The waves were slapping against the side of the boat.”
(海浪拍打着船身。)
❶ 形容非常出色或令人印象深刻的,常用于非正式场合表达赞叹。
“That was a slapping good performance by the band!”
(乐队的表演简直太棒了!)
“She wore a slapping red dress to the party.”
(她穿了一条惊艳的红色连衣裙参加派对。)
slapping on — 快速或随意地涂抹某物,通常指油漆、化妆品等。
“He was slapping on some paint to cover the stains.”
(他正在快速涂些油漆来遮盖污渍。)
slapping together — 匆忙或草率地拼凑或制作某物,通常质量不高。
“We just slapped together a quick meal with whatever was in the fridge.”
(我们用冰箱里随便找的东西匆忙凑合了一顿饭。)