
droop基本信息
读法:英 [druːp] 美 [drup]
释义:
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英英释义
Noun:
中英词源
droop 沮丧
来自drop, 滴。引申义耷拉着头,沮丧。
- 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.
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;
权威造句
- 1. She was so tired, her eyelids were beginning to droop.
- 她太疲倦了,眼睑开始往下垂。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Don"t let your spirits droop.
- 不要萎靡不振.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. 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?
来自辞典例句
- 4. 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.
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- 5. 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.
来自辞典例句
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单词分析
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记忆方法
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.
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