slapping
adj. 非常快的,大而壯的,極好的
v. 掌擊,拍打( slap的現在分詞 ); 制止; 鎮壓; (尤指生氣地)啪的一聲放下
If you slap someone, you hit them with the palm of your hand.
He would push or slap her once in a while...
他偶爾會推搡她或是打她的耳光。
I slapped him hard across the face...
我重重地摑了他一記耳光。
If you slap someone on the back, you hit them in a friendly manner on their back.
A large middle-aged lady slapped me on the back and said 'Nice to see you again.'
一位身材高大的中年女士拍了拍我的後背說:“很高興再次見到你。”
If you slap something onto a surface, you put it there quickly, roughly, or carelessly.
The barman slapped the cup on to the waiting saucer.
酒吧服務生麻利地把茶杯放在了茶碟上。
If journalists say that the authorities slap something such as a tax or a ban on something, they think it is unreasonable or put on without careful thought.
The government slapped a ban on the export of unprocessed logs...
政府貿然禁止出口未加工過的原木。
Thankfully the Government still hasn't discovered a way of slapping a tax on love, sunshine or air.
謝天謝地,政府還沒有找到對愛情、陽光和空氣課稅的方法。
If you describe something that someone does as a slap in the face, you mean that it shocks or upsets you because it shows that they do not support you or respect you.
'The Sun' calls it a massive slap in the face for the United States government...
《太陽報》稱之為打在美國政府臉上的一記重重的耳光。
Britons persist in treating any pay rise of less than 5% as a slap in the face.
英國人堅持認為加薪不到 5%不啻於一種羞辱。
A slap on the wrist is a warning or a punishment that is not very severe.
The fine they gave her is just more or less a slap on the wrist.
他們對她開出的罰金不過是一個輕微的警告而已。
Brian was whirling like a dervish, slapping at the mosquitoes and moaning.
布賴恩如同旋轉舞蹈的托缽僧一樣轉來轉去,一邊拍打著蚊子一邊抱怨不停。
He worked the room like a politician, gripping hands, and slapping backs.
他又是握手,又是拍背,像個政客一樣把一屋子的人都籠絡了一番。
Science teacher James Wood was sacked for slapping a schoolboy.
理科教師詹姆斯·伍德因為掌摑一名男生而被開除。
Men love him for his hearty back-slapping and hand-shaking.
男人們喜歡他拍背握手的熱情舉動。
Scott breaks away from his back-slapping admirers.
斯科特擺脫了熱情喧嚷的崇拜者。