English Dictionary

tape

IPA（発音記号）

/teɪ̯p/

名詞

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Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape. / Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.

日本語の意味

粘着性を持つ、柔軟なロール状の材料。 / 薄くて平らな紙、プラスチックまたは類似の柔軟な素材。

I used clear tape to seal the box before shipping.

発送する前に箱を封するために透明な粘着テープを使いました。

意味（1）

Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.

Hand me some tape. I need to fix a tear in this paper.

意味（2）

Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.

We made some decorative flowers out of the tape we bought.

意味（3）

Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race.

Jones broke the tape in 47.77 seconds, a new world record.

意味（4）

Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape.

Did you get that on tape?

意味（5）

(informal, by extension) Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.

“It was one of the most severe beatings they’ve seen on tape,” an FDNY insider said, recalling the reaction by brass who viewed video of the bloody fisticuffs.

意味（6）

(informal) An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus.

Old couples will sometimes play tapes at each other during a fight.

意味（7）

(trading, from ticker tape) The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.

Don’t fight the tape.

意味（8）

(ice hockey) The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick

His pass was right on the tape.

意味（9）

(printing, historical) A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine.

意味（10）

(possible, obsolete, UK, slang) Liquor, alcoholic drink, especially gin or brandy. (Especially in prison slang or among domestic servants and women.)

white tape, Holland tape, blue tape (gin); red tape (brandy or wine)

意味（11）

Clipping of red tape (“time-consuming bureaucratic procedures”).

[When dealing with the] Federal Government, red tape is unavoidable. Perseverance, good humor and thoroughness will almost invariably cut through the "tape” or lead to the proper official where courteous and attentive treatment will be received.

tapes （ plural ）