droop

英 [druːp] 美[drup]
  • vi. 下垂;萎靡;凋萎
  • vt. 使…下垂
  • n. 下垂;消沉
  • n. (Droop)人名;(英)德鲁普

GRE低频词扩展词汇TEM4

词态变化


第三人称单数: droops;过去式: drooped;过去分词: drooped;现在分词: drooping;形容词: droopy;

助记提示


1. PIE root *dhreu- "fall, drip, droop" => Old English dreosan (past participle droren) "fall" => Middle English dresen "fall".
2. PIE root *dhreu- "fall, drip, droop" => Proto-Germanic *drup- "fall, drop".
3. 由此推出同源词:drown; dreary; drizzle, drowsy; drip, drop, droop.

中文词源


droop 沮丧

来自drop, 滴。引申义耷拉着头,沮丧。

英英释意


1. a shape that sags;
"there was a sag in the chair seat"

英文词源


droop (v.)
early 13c., from Old Norse drupa "to drop, sink, hang (the head)," from Proto-Germanic *drup-, from PIE *dhreu-, related to Old English dropian "to drop" (see drip). Related: Drooped; drooping. As a noun, from 1640s.

实用场景例句


She was so tired, her eyelids were beginning to droop.
她太疲倦了,眼睑开始往下垂。

牛津词典

Our spirits drooped when we heard the news.
听到这消息,我们情绪低落下来。

牛津词典

[单数]the slight droop of her mouth
她的嘴微微下垂

牛津词典

a droopy moustache
耷拉着的小胡子

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Crook's eyelids drooped and he yawned...
克鲁克的眼皮耷拉下来,打了个哈欠。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Pale wilting roses drooped from a blue vase.
泛白凋零的玫瑰从蓝色的花瓶里耷拉下来。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

On alert the ear should never droop, bend, or crease.
警惕时,耳朵决不下垂 、 弯曲 、 或折叠.

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Wisps of them lead or droop because there must always be leading and drooping.
缕缕白云或前行,或散去,这最自然不过了.

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Don't let your spirits droop.
不要萎靡不振.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Do not droop your head.
别垂头.

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See how they hang their heads and droop, and wither.
看!它们不是低着头,弯下腰, 就要枯萎了吗?

辞典例句

Do not droop your shoulders.
别垂肩.

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Their shoulders droop, their head hangs down, their breathing shallow, their facial expression is slack.
他们的肩膀搭拉下来, 脑袋低垂, 呼吸急促, 脸色呆板.

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Larvae are active, that is disturbed when twisting, back, roll down, or droop silking.
幼虫很活跃, 遇惊扰即扭动 、 倒退 、 翻滚落下, 或吐丝下垂.

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Pulses have fast rise and fall times , and minimal droop.
脉冲能迅速上升和下降, 减少误差.

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His chest heaved and his body seemed to droop.
他的胸脯上下起伏,身子也好象衰颓了.

辞典例句

The heavy snow made the branches droop.
大雪使树枝垂下来.

辞典例句

That animal spirits droop in a bust is anomalous than that they soar in a boom.
动物精神在繁荣时蒸蒸日上,在失利时萎靡不振,这都是很正常的事.

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Clinics scope: Breast mastitis · breast milk painbreast droop · breast deformities · breast hyperplasia · breast dysplasia.
诊疗范围: ·乳腺炎·乳腺结核·乳痛症·乳腺纤维瘤·乳房畸形·乳房下垂·乳腺增生·乳房发育不良.

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Typical droop is two cycles in frequency from no load to full load.
从空载到满载转速降一般为两赫兹.

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Adjustable droop makes load sharing between engines precise.
可调下垂,使负载共享之间的发动机,准确的.

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Virgo shall climb on back of Sagittarius and so let droop its maiden blossoms.
座会爬到人马座的背上,从而让少女之花低垂着.

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The last 4 times decimation was achieved by two half band filters and a droop FIR.
剩余4倍抽取采用两级半带滤波器和升幅FIR实现.

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Do they droop and end their lesson, wearied over there beyond the seas?
他们是否下垂并且结束他们的教训, 在那乏烦在海之外?

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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.

辞典例句

Face. Ask for a smile. Does droop?
微笑, 是否一侧脸没有反应.

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