新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

flap

英  [flæp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • flaps

    1[C 可数名词] (一端固定、可自由掀动的布或皮的)片状垂悬物

    A flap of cloth or skin, for example, is a flat piece of it that can move freely up and down or from side to side because it is held or attached by only one edge.

    双语例句

    例:

    He drew back the tent flap and strode out into the blizzard.

    他拉开帐篷的门帘,大步走进了暴风雪中。

    2[C 可数名词] (飞机的)襟翼

    A flap on the wing of an aircraft is an area along the edge of the wing that can be raised or lowered to control the movement of the aircraft.

    双语例句

    例:

    the sudden slowing as the flaps were lowered.

    襟翼降下时的突然减速。

    VERB. 动词
  • flaps , flapping , flapped

    1[I 不及物动词] 使快速摆动 , 快速摆动

    If something such as a piece of cloth or paper flaps or if you flap it, it moves quickly up and down or from side to side.

    近义词

    flutter

    双语例句

    例:

    Grey sheets flapped on the clothes line.

    灰色的床单在晾衣绳上飘动。

    2[I 不及物动词] 快速振动(翅膀)

    If a bird or insect flaps its wings or if its wings flap, the wings move quickly up and down.

    双语例句

    例:

    The bird flapped its wings furiously.

    那只鸟儿使劲拍打着翅膀。

    3[T 及物动词] 挥舞(手臂)

    If you flap your arms, you move them quickly up and down as if they were the wings of a bird.

    双语例句

    例:

    a kid running and flapping her arms.

    一个边跑边挥舞着双臂的小女孩。

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