a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer;"floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price"
Adjective:
hanging limply;"a spaniel with floppy ears"
中英词源
floppy 松软的，软盘
来自flap拼写变体，飘动，翻动。即飘动的，松软的。用于计算机名词软盘。
floppy (adj.)
1858, "inclined to flop" [OED], from flop + -y (2). Floppy disc attested from 1972 (short form floppy by 1974).
词态变化
比较级 floppier; 最高级 floppiest;
权威造句
1. I can boot up from a floppy disk, but that"s all.
我可以用一张软盘来启动，但其他的就无能为力了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Today"s floppy disc drives are tolerant of poor quality discs.
