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droop

音標[dru:p] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vi. 下垂, 消沉
vt. 使下垂
n. 低垂, 消沉
【電】 下降

詞型變化:

形容詞:droopy 副詞:droopily 動詞過去式:drooped 過去分詞:drooped 現在分詞:drooping 第三人稱單數:droops 

英文解釋:

名詞 droop:

  1. a shape that sags
    同義詞:sag

動詞 droop:

  1. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
    同義詞:sag, swag, flag
  2. hang loosely or laxly
    同義詞:loll
  3. become limp
    同義詞:wilt

例句:

  1. Abnormal lowering or drooping of an organ or a part, especially a drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle weakness or paralysis.
    下垂一個器官或器官的一部分不正常的下降或垂落,尤其指由肌肉鬆弛或麻痹引起的上眼瞼的下垂
  2. One of a breed of small hounds having short legs, drooping ears, and a smooth coat with white, black, and tan markings.
    畢爾格獵犬一種小型獵犬,短腿、耳朵下垂且平滑的皮毛上帶有白色、黑色和褐色斑紋
  3. Her head drooped sadly.
    悲哀地垂著頭。
  4. The flowers were drooping for want of water.
    這些花因缺水而凋萎。

詳細解釋:


droop

v.(動詞)
drooped,droop.ing,droops
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To bend or hang downward:
低垂:彎曲或下垂:
例句:
.His mouth drooped sadly, pulled down, no doubt, by the plump weight of his jowls.(Gore Vidal)
.他的嘴悲哀地耷拉著,無疑是被他下巴上的沉重垂肉拉下來的.(戈爾·維達爾)

To bend or sag gradually:
逐漸彎曲或下垂:
例句:
flowers drooping in the midday heat.
正午炎熱中萎垂的花朵

To sag in dejection or exhaustion:
沮喪精疲力盡而萎靡:
例句:
drooped from lack of sleep.
因睡眠不足而萎靡不振

v.tr.(及物動詞)
To let bend or hang down:
使彎曲或下垂:
例句:
.He drooped his body over the rail.(Norman Mailer)
.他把自己的身體積垂在欄桿上.(諾曼·梅勒)

n.(名詞)
The act or condition of drooping.
下垂的動作或狀態

來源:
Middle English droupen
中古英文 droupen
from Old Norse drôpa * see dhreu-
源自 古斯堪的納維亞語 drôpa *參見 dhreu-

【引伸】
droop.ily 或
droop.ingly
adv.(副詞)
droop.y
adj.(形容詞)

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