flap
[flæp]
n.拍打, 拍打声, 片状垂悬物, 副翼,不安
v.拍打, 鼓翼而飞
例句与用法:
I got into a real flap when I lost my keys.
我丢了钥匙,心里发慌。
The wind flapped the sails.
风吹动着帆。
A flap from the tail of the whale upset the boat.
鲸尾轻轻一拍便把小船打翻了。
The curtains were flapping at the open window.
窗帘在敞开的窗户前摆动。
词形变化:
动词过去式: flapped | 动词过去分词: flapped | 动词现在分词: flapping | 动词第三人称单数: flaps |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 拍打; 拍击[(+away/off)]
I flapped the flies away but soon they flew back.
我把苍蝇赶走, 但一会儿又飞回来了。
2. 使(上下, 前后地)拍动, 飘动; (鸟)振(翅)
Some doves were flapping their wings over the square.
有几只鸽子在广场上空振翅飞翔。
3. 拉下(帽)的边
4. 扔, 掷
Taylor flapped the document down angrily.
泰勒气得把文件一扔。
5. 唤起……注意, 鼓动
vi.
1. 拍动; 飘动; (鸟翼等)扑动
The flag flapped in the breeze.
旗帜在微风中飘动。
2. 拍翅飞行[Q]
3. (帽边等)垂下[(+down)]
4. 讲蠢话; 空谈, 唠叨[(+about)]
What's the point of flapping about it now?
现在空谈这件事有什么用?
5. 【口】激动; 慌乱; 忧虑
n.[C]
1. 拍动, 拍打; 拍打声
2. 垂下物; (袋)盖; (帽)边; (信封的)盖口
I licked the flap of the envelope and sealed it.
我舔了舔信封盖口, 把它封好。
3. 【口】激动; 慌乱(状态)[S]
She was in a bit of flap.
她有点慌乱。
4. 【空】(飞机的)襟翼, 阻力板
5. (折叠式桌子的)折板
6. (鱼的)鳃盖