名词 tape:

1. a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening

2. a recording made on magnetic tape

3. the finishing line for a foot race

4. measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths

5. memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information

动词 tape:

1. fasten or attach with tape

2. record on videotape

3. register electronically

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1. The police seized various books and tapes.
   警方查获了各种书和磁带。
2. Borrowing tapes from the library would be the next-best thing.
   从资料库借磁带是退而求其次的办法。
3. You can use these tapes as aural material.
   你可以把这些磁带当作听力材料。
4. The reproductive quality of audio tapes has improved enormously.
   录音磁带的复制质量有了很大改进。