droop

[dru:p]

v.低垂, 下垂, (草木)枯萎, (精神)萎靡
n.下垂, 消沉

例句与用法:

Abnormal lowering or drooping of an organ or a part, especially a drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle weakness or paralysis.

下垂一个器官或器官的一部分不正常的下降或垂落,尤其指由肌肉松弛或麻痹引起的上眼睑的下垂

One of a breed of small hounds having short legs, drooping ears, and a smooth coat with white, black, and tan markings.

毕尔格猎犬一种小型猎犬,短腿、耳朵下垂且平滑的皮毛上带有白色、黑色和褐色斑纹

Her head drooped sadly.

她悲哀地垂着头。

The flowers were drooping for want of water.

这些花因缺水而凋萎。

词形变化:

形容词: droopy | 副词: droopily | 动词过去式: drooped | 动词过去分词: drooped | 动词现在分词: drooping | 动词第三人称单数: droops |

详细释义:

vi.

1. 低垂, 下垂

She sat there with her head drooping.

她垂着头坐在那儿。

2. (草木)枯萎

The crops were drooping for want of water.

农作物缺水枯萎了。

3. (人)衰颓; (精神)萎靡

His spirits drooped.

他精神萎靡。

vt.

使下垂

n.

下垂; 消沉[the S]