flop.

英[flɒp] 美[flɑːp]
  • v.啪嗒啪嗒地动;笨重地摔;猛落;失败n.砰然落下;失败adv.噗地一声
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  • flip vt.掷;轻击;弹vi.翻转n.(跳水或体操动作中的)空翻;轻弹;浏览adj.无礼的;冒失的;轻率的
  • flop v.啪嗒啪嗒地动;笨重地摔;猛落;失败n.砰然落下;失败adv.噗地一声
  • toggle n.触发器;套索钉;棒形纽扣vt.系纽扣;提供索钉;转换vi.开开关
Noun:
  1. an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers;

    "this computer can perform a million flops per second"

  2. someone who is unsuccessful

  3. a complete failure;

    "the play was a dismal flop"

  4. the act of throwing yourself down;

    "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

Adverb:
  1. with a flopping sound;

    "he tumbled flop into the mud"

  2. exactly;

    "he fell flop on his face"

Verb:
  1. fall loosely;

    "He flopped into a chair"

  2. fall suddenly and abruptly

  3. fail utterly; collapse;

    "The project foundered"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The pile of books flopped noisily onto the floor.
      那摞书劈里啪啦地散落到地上。
    2. The fish we'd caught flopped around in the bottom of the boat.
      我们捕到的鱼在船底乱蹦。
    3. Exhausted, he flopped down into the nearest chair.
      他累得一下子坐到离他最近的小沙发上。
    4. But in the world's second-largest economy, English-language education has been a flop.
      但是在世界第二大经济国,英语教育则是猛落。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. They heard the click of the mail slot and flop of letters on the doormat.
      他们听到邮箱喀嗒一声响,接着就是信件落到门垫子上的声音。
    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. He fell flop into the water.
      他噗通一声掉到水里。