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insulating tape

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Electricity
ˈinsulating ˌtape noun [uncountable]  TPEa type of sticky tape used for wrapping around electric wires to insulate them 绝缘胶带
Examples from the Corpus
insulating tapeSellotape insulating tape for fixing plants to stakes; and Sellotape Outdoor Sticky Fixers for fixing hooks, and similar greenhouse items.I went to close the curtains and found the windows sealed with silver insulating tape.Otherwise you can only tuck insulating tape in the cracks or fit draught-proofing strips as for doors.
ˈinsulating ˌtape nounChineseSyllable
Corpus used a type of around sticky tape wrapping for


insulating tape
ˈinsulating ˌtape noun [uncountable]
a type of sticky tape used for wrapping around electric wires to insulate them


insulating tapeBrE /ˈɪnsjuleɪtɪŋ teɪp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɪnsəleɪtɪŋ teɪp/ 🔊 (US also ˈfriction tape) noun [uncountable] a strip of sticky material used for covering the ends of electrical wires to prevent the possibility of an electric shock 绝缘胶带;电线胶布