- [uncountable]
a long, narrow piece of material with a sticky substance on one side that is used for sticking things together 胶带；胶条 
adhesive/sticky tape 黏胶带 Fit the carpet using double-sided tape. 用双面胶带固定地毯。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- adhesive
- Scotch™
- sticky
- …
- piece
- strip
- roll
- …
- seal something (up) with
- use
- apply
- …
- measure
- dispenser
- [uncountable]
a long, thin piece of magnetic material, used for recording sounds, pictures or information, especially before digital technology became available 磁带；录音带；录像带 - on tape
Twenty years ago he was caught on tape in a very embarrassing situation. 二十年前，他在一个非常尴尬的情况下被录了下来。 I have all my school concert performances recorded on tape. 我把我所有的学校音乐会表演都录在磁带上了。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- magnetic
- audio
- computer
- …
- store something on
- capture something on
- get something on
- …
- recording
- loop
- machine
- …
- on tape
- on tape
- [countable]
a cassette that contains sounds, or sounds and pictures, that have been recorded 录了音的盒式磁带；录了像的盒式磁带 a blank tape (= a tape with nothing recorded on it) 空白盒式磁带 Someone had deliberately erased the tapes. 有人故意抹掉了磁带内容。
Extra ExamplesTopics Musicb1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- cassette
- audio
- music
- …
- make
- play
- play back
- …
- contain something
- have something
- show something
- …
- deck
- player
- recorder
- …
- [countable, uncountable]
a narrow piece of material that is used for tying things together or as a label （捆、系物品或作标记的）狭带，带子，线带，窄布条 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- adhesive
- Scotch™
- sticky
- …
- piece
- strip
- roll
- …
- seal something (up) with
- use
- apply
- …
- measure
- dispenser
- [countable]
a long, thin piece of material that is stretched across the place where a race will finish or used to mark off an area （赛跑场地的）终点线 the finishing tape 终点线 Police tape cordoned off the street in front of the house. 警察用胶带封锁了房子前面的街道。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- adhesive
- Scotch™
- sticky
- …
- piece
- strip
- roll
- …
- seal something (up) with
- use
- apply
- …
- measure
- dispenser
- (also tape measure, measuring tape)[countable]
a long thin piece of plastic, cloth or flexible metal that has measurements marked on it and is used for measuring the length or height of something 胶带；胶条 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- adhesive
- Scotch™
- sticky
- …
- piece
- strip
- roll
- …
- seal something (up) with
- use
- apply
- …
- measure
- dispenser
Word OriginOld English tæppa, tæppe; perhaps related to Middle Low German teppen ‘pluck, tear’.