/slæp; slæp/ v (-pp-)
1 [Tn] strike (sb/sth) with the palm of the hand or with sth flat; smack 掌击（某人[某物]）; 掴; 拍
*slap sb's face/sb on the face 打某人耳光
* People slapped me on the back after the fight, ie to congratulate me. 拳击比赛後大家拍拍我的背（以示祝贺）.
2 [Tn.pr, Tn.p] put (sth) somewhere with a slapping noise 啪的一声将（某物）放在某处
*slapped the money on the counter 啪的一声把钱放在柜台上
* slap some paint onto a wall 劈里啪啦把浆涂在墙上
* He slapped the book down (on the table). 他把书啪的一声放在桌子上.
3 (phr v) slap sb down (infml 口) stop sb talking, making suggestions, etc in a firm, usu unpleasant, way 严厉制止某人谈话、提建议等（通常指令人不快）
*She tried to object, but the chairman slapped her down. 她想表示反对意见, 但主席喝止住了她. slap sth on sth (infml 口) add (an extra amount) to the price of sth 在某物原价上加（额外的价）
*They've slapped 10p on the price of cigarettes. 他们把香烟价钱加了
10 便士.

n
1 (sound of a) blow with the palm of the hand or sth flat 掌击, 掴, 拍（的声音）
*I heard a loud slap behind me. 我听到背後啪的一声. give sb a slap on the back 给某人背上一巴掌.
2 (idm 习语) slap and `tickle (Brit infml joc 口, 谑) lively cuddling, kissing, etc between lovers 情人间的热情搂抱、接吻等
*a bit of slap and tickle on the sofa 在沙发上拥抱接吻. a slap in the `face snub or insult 冷落; 侮辱
*It was a bit of a slap in the face when she refused to see me. 她拒绝见我, 这简直是侮辱我.