slap
noun uk/slæp/ us/slæp/
(HIT)
C2 [ C ]拍，掴;掌击
a quick hit with the flat part of the hand or other flat object
She gave her son a slap for behaving badly. 她因儿子不听话给了他一巴掌。
a slap in the faceC2 informal 一记耳光;侮辱;打击
an action that insults or upsets someone
It was a real slap in the face for him when she refused to go out to dinner with him. 她拒绝和他一起出去吃晚饭，这对他真是一种侮辱。
a slap on the back 友好地轻拍背部（表示赞许或表扬）
the action of hitting someone in a friendly way on the back in order to show praise for something they have done
He won - give him a slap on the back. 他赢了——应该好好祝贺他一下。
a slap on the wristinformal 轻微的警告（或惩罚）
a gentle warning or punishment
The police officer gave Minna a slap on the wrist for not wearing her seat belt. 警官因为明娜没有系安全带而对她稍稍惩戒了一下。
(FOR FACE)
[ U ] UK informal化妆品（同 make-up）
→ make-up mainly UK
I'm just going to put a bit of slap on. 我正要去补补妆。
Idiom
slap and tickleidiom UK informal humorous 调情，打情骂俏
sexual activity, especially when it involves playing or joking
I think there's a bit of slap and tickle going on in the back of that car over there. 我觉得那辆汽车的后座上有人在打情骂俏。
slap
adverb informal uk/slæp/ us/slæp/ (UK also slap bang)
径直；正好，恰好
directly or right
The football player kicked the ball slap into the middle of the net. 那名球员将足球不偏不斜地踢入了球网中央。
Synonyms: bang smack (EXACTLY)
slap
verb [ T ] uk/slæp/ us/slæp/ -pp-
B2 拍，打;掌掴
to hit someone or something with the flat part of the hand or other flat object
She slapped his face. 她给了他一记耳光。
She slapped him across the face. 她抽了他一记耳光。
His friends slapped him on the back when he said he was getting married (= hit him lightly on the back in a friendly way to express pleasure at what he had done). 他说自己要结婚了时，他的朋友都向他表示祝贺。
When her ideas were rejected, she slapped her report (down) on the table and stormed out of the meeting. 她的想法被否决后，她把报告摔在桌子上，气冲冲地退出了会议。
- More examples
- She slapped him and called him names, but he didn't react.
- She slapped his face with unexpected force.
- He slapped her hard.
- She slapped his hand.
- Claudia slapped her hands on her knees.
Phrasal verbs
slap someone around informal经常殴打（某人）
to hit someone repeatedly or often
Her husband has been slapping her around, but she's afraid to go to the police. 她丈夫经常打她，可她不敢报警。
slap someone down 粗暴地制止（某人）;压制（某人）;断然否决（某人）
to stop someone from talking or making suggestions, often in an unpleasant way
I tried to suggest ways in which the plans could be improved, but he slapped me down. 我试图提出可以改进那些计划的方法，但被他一口否决了。
slap someone/something down （通常指在公共场合）批评（某人／某事）
to criticize someone or something severely, usually in public
This claim was slapped down by the chairman. 这一说法遭到了主席的公开批评。
slap something on （随便地）涂上一层，撒上一层;随意涂抹
to put or spread a substance over a surface very quickly or roughly
We want to sell our house, so we've slapped some paint on the outside to make it look better. 我们想卖掉房子，所以就把外面简单地刷了些漆使其看起来漂亮些。
slap something on/onto (something/someone) 强制实施，强制执行；强制（某人）接受
to force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received
The government has slapped more tax on cigarettes. 政府已对香烟强制征收更高的税。
The librarian slapped a fine on him for returning the books late. 因为他逾期还书，图书管理员强制他交了罚款。