tap

1. (шире, переходный)To furnish (a container, etc.) with a tap (noun etymology 1, noun sense 2.2) so that liquid can be drawn.

   anzapfen, mit einem Abfluss versehen

   furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it

2. (переходный)To draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; also, to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source).

   He tapped the ten-year-old whiskey from its barrel.

   If we tap the maple trees, we can get maple syrup.

   anzapfen, zapfen

   pierce in order to draw a liquid from

3. To draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; also, to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source).

   (разговорное, переходный)To drain off fluid from (a person or a body cavity) by paracentesis.

4. (переносно, переходный)To break into or open up (a thing) so as to obtain something; to exploit, to penetrate; tap into.

   Businesses are trying to tap the youth market.

   He tried to tap cable television without a subscription.

   anbohren, angraben, anzapfen

5. (переносно, переходный)To deplete (something); to tap out.

   draw (liquor) from a tap

6. (переносно, разговорное, переходный)To ask or beg for (something) to be given for free; to cadge, to scrounge; also, to ask or beg (someone) to give something for free.

   I tried to tap a cigarette off him, but he wouldn’t give me one.

   (ein Objekt) abzweigen, anhauen, anpumpen

7. (переносно, переходный)To connect a listening and/or recording device to (a communication cable or device) in order to listen in secretly on telephone calls or other communications; also, to secretly listen in on and/or record (a telephone call or other communication).

   They can’t tap the phone without a warrant.

   abhören, anzapfen

8. (переносно, переходный)To turn over (a playing card or playing piece) to remind players that it has already been used in that round.

9. (переносно, переходный)To force (an opponent) to place all their poker chips in the pot (that is, to go all in) by wagering all of one's own chips.

10. (переходный)To remove a taproot from (a plant).

11. (переходный)To cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); also, to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole, or to create an internally threaded hole in (something).

    Tap an M3 thread all the way through the hole.

    bohren, schneiden

    cut a female screw thread with a tap

12. (переходный)To cut an external screw thread into (a bolt or rod) to create a screw.

1. You'd better not drink the tap water.

   Ты бы не пил воду из-под крана.

   deDu solltest besser kein Leitungswasser trinken.

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2. You really do tap dance quite well.

   Ты действительно хорошо бьешь чечётку.

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3. Tom turned on the hot water tap.

   Том включил горячую воду.

   deTom drehte den Warmwasserhahn auf.

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4. Do people in Boston drink tap water?

   Люди в Бостоне пьют воду из-под крана?

   deTrinken die Leute in Boston Leitungswasser?

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5. Do you know how to tap dance?

   Ты умеешь бить чечётку?

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правильный · Урок

• tap upпортить, наносить ущербTo make a specific approach to a person considered to be suitable for a professional position.
• tap outпостукиватьTo produce (a message, rhythm, or other thing) by tapping.
• tap offTo remove liquid or other particles from a furnace, keg, or other canister.
• tap onTo strike an object or a person lightly and swiftly.
• tap inTo kick a simple shot, without opposition, from close range into the goal.
• tap intoTo establish a connection with (something), especially in order to take advantage.