| [/flɔp; flɑp/] v (-pp-) 用法:
1 [Ipr, Ip] move or fall clumsily, helplessly or loosely （笨拙地、 不由自主地或松弛地）移动或落下:
The pile of books flopped noisily onto the floor. 那摞书劈里啪啦地散落到地上. *
The fish we'd caught flopped around in the bottom of the boat. 我们捕到的鱼在船底乱蹦. 用法:
2 [I, Ipr, Ip] hang or sway heavily and loosely （沉重地而不受束缚地）悬挂或摆动:
flopping stirrups 垂著的马镫 *
Her hair flopped (about) over her shoulders. 她的头发披散在肩上. 用法:
3 [I, Ipr, Ip] sit or lie down heavily and clumsily, because of tiredness （因疲劳）重重地、 笨拙地坐下或躺下:
I'm ready to flop. 我要累倒了. *
Exhausted, he flopped (down) into the nearest chair. 他累得一下子坐到离他最近的小沙发上. 用法:
4 [I] (infml) (of a book, play, etc) fail totally; be unsuccessful （指书、 戏剧等）彻底失败, 不成功. flop 2
n 用法:
1 (usu sing 通常作单数) flopping movement or sound 笨拙的移动或凌乱的落下或这种声音. 用法:
2 (infml) total failure (of a book, play, etc) （书、 戏剧等的）彻底失败:
Despite all the publicity, her latest novel was a complete flop. 她的最新小说尽管广为宣传, 结果还是彻底失败. flop 3
adv with a flop 扑通一声:
fall flop into the water 扑通一声掉进水里. |