flounce

英 [flaʊns] 美[flaʊns]

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畅通词汇

复数: flounces;第三人称单数: flounces;过去式: flounced;过去分词: flounced;现在分词: flouncing;形容词: flounced;

flounce 急动，骤动

来自辅音丛fl, 扑腾，拍打，拟声词，词源同flap, flag, flutter. 拼写受bounce影响。

flounce (v.): 1540s, "to dash, plunge, flop," perhaps from Scandinavian (compare dialectal Swedish flunsa "to plunge," Norwegian flunsa "to hurry, work hurriedly," but first record of these is 200 years later than the English word), said to be of imitative origin. Spelling likely influenced by bounce. Notions of "anger, impatience" began to adhere to the word 18c. Related: Flounced; flouncing. As a noun from 1580s in reference to a sudden fling or turn of the body; by mid-18c. especially as expressing impatience or disdain.
flounce (n.): "deep ruffle on the skirt of a dress," 1713, from Middle English frounce "pleat, wrinkle, fold" (late 14c.), from Old French fronce "line, wrinkle; pucker, crease, fold," from Frankish *hrunkjan "to wrinkle," perhaps ultimately from the same Germanic source as shrink (v.). Influenced in form by flounce (v.). The verb meaning "arrange in flounces" is from 1711.

She will flounce and argue when asked to leave the room.: 要是让她离开房间，她会暴跳如雷，吵闹不休。

" Permit me, " he said bending over and disentangling the flounce.: " 让我来吧, " 他说着,便弯下腰来解裙子上的那条荷叶边.

Everybody can think: Are we how flounce off planned economy system manacle?: 每个人都会思考: 我们是怎样挣脱计划经济体制的束缚的?

At night, quack flounce off a rope, swim escape in coming home.: 夜里, 庸医摆脱绳索, 凫水逃回家中.

She will flounce and argue when asked to leave the room.: 要是让她离开房间，她会暴跳如雷，吵闹不休。