
flop
美[flɑːp] 英[flɒp]
v. 啪嗒啪嗒地动;笨重地摔;猛落;<口>失败
n. 砰然落下;<口>失败
adv. 噗地一声
英英释义
Noun- an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers;
"this computer can perform a million flops per second"
- someone who is unsuccessful
- a complete failure;
"the play was a dismal flop"
- the act of throwing yourself down;
"he landed on the bed with a great flop"
Adverb- with a flopping sound;
"he tumbled flop into the mud"
- exactly;
"he fell flop on his face"
Verb- fall loosely;
"He flopped into a chair"
- fall suddenly and abruptly
- fail utterly; collapse;
"The project foundered"
例句
用作动词(v.)- 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。
- 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。
- But in the world's second-largest economy, English-language education has been a flop.但是在世界第二大经济国,英语教育则是猛落。
用作名词(n.)- They heard the click of the mail slot and flop of letters on the doormat.他们听到邮箱喀嗒一声响,接着就是信件落到门垫子上的声音。
用作副词(adv.)- He fell flop into the water.他噗通一声掉到水里。