Droop
[ dru:p ]
第2级
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vi. 弯曲;下垂;枯萎;
vt. 使…下垂;使颓丧;
n. 下垂;消沉;
📝 例句
She sat there with her head drooping.
她垂着头坐在那儿。
His spirits drooped.
他精神萎靡。
Don't droop your head.
别垂头。
The crops were drooping for want of water.
农作物缺水枯萎了。
In the droop of her lip there was something sensuous.
在她那下垂的嘴唇上的确有点儿敏感的意味。
🌱 联想助记
【记】drop-滴下,droop-下垂:二者相同之处在于运动方向都朝下
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
droop
v [I, Ipr, Ip]
bend or hang downwards through tiredness or weakness （因疲倦或衰弱）弯曲或下垂; 发蔫
flowers drooping for lack of water 因缺水而发蔫的花
Her head drooped sadly. 她悲伤地低著头.
(fig 比喻) His spirits drooped at the news, ie He became sad. 那消息使他情绪低落.
🔁 扩展释义
*[dru:p]vi. 下垂, 消沉vt. 使下垂n. 低垂, 消沉【电】 下降
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I'm not sure that this conference is as good as last year's.
我确信这次会议不如去年的会议精彩。
I'm afraid it is quite common that people steal things from their workplace.
恐怕人们在工作场所偷东西是相当普遍的。
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