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knap vt. 打碎,拗断,打
n. 山顶,小山,丘陵 打碎,拗断,打山顶,小山,丘陵 knap v 1: strike sharply; " rap him on the knuckles" [ synonym: { rap}, { knap}] 2: break a small piece off from; " chip the glass"; " chip a tooth" [ synonym: { chip}, { knap}, { cut off}, { break off}] Knap \ Knap\, n. A sharp blow or slap. -- Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster]
Knap \ Knap\, v. i. To make a sound of snapping. -- Wiseman. [ 1913 Webster]
Knap \ Knap\ ( n[ a^] p), n. [ AS. cn[ ae] p, cn[ ae] pp, top, knob, button; cf. Icel. knappr knob, Sw. knapp, Dan. knap button, W., Gael., & Ir. cnap knob, button, and E. knop.] A protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See { Knob}, and { Knop}. [ 1913 Webster] The highest part and knap of the same island. -- Holland. [ 1913 Webster]
Knap \ Knap\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Knapped}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Knapping}.] [ D. knappen to chew, bite, crack, take hold of; prob. of imitative origin.] 1. To bite; to bite off; to break short. [ Obs. or Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster] He will knap the spears apieces with his teeth. -- Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster] He breaketh the bow, and knappeth the spear in sunder. -- Ps. xlvi. 9 ( Book of Common Prayer.) [ 1913 Webster] 2. To strike smartly; to rap; to snap. [ Chiefly Brit.] -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster]
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