词组 | tap into |
释义 | tap into 1. tap into sth to use energy, information, money etc that comes from a large supply: ▪ The Soviets have been tapping into oil supplies under the Caspian Sea since the 1940s. ▪ The new software allows consumers to tap into the Internet via their phones. 2. tap into sth to use a computer to illegally get into other people's computer systems, in order to find and use information: ▪ The court was told that Bedworth had managed to tap into computers at universities all over the world. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hack into 3. tap into sth to understand what people are interested in or worried about, and make use of this in what you do: ▪ As a teacher you have to tap into your students interests and approach a topic from that angle. ▪ Both films were made in the 1930s and tapped into public anxiety about the prospect of war. 4. tap into the market to start using an area as a place to sell your company's products: ▪ The conference will provide a marvellous opportunity for the company to tap into the vast markets of North America. |
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