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| 1 | C a thin flat piece of something that is fixed to something else along one edge 片状悬垂物 |
| a flap of leather/skin/plastic 皮革/毛皮/塑料制作的片状悬垂物 |
| He held back the flap of the tent. 他收回帐篷的门帘。 |
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| 2 | singular informal a situation in which people are confused , excited , or angry 混乱；激动；愤怒；忙乱 |
| Why has there been such a political flap over his appointment? 为什么针对他的任命出现了这样的政治混乱？ |
| in a flap They were in a real flap over the lost passport. 他们为丢失的护照着实手忙脚乱了一番。 |
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| 3 | C a single fast movement of something in the air , for example a bird’ s wings 飘动；摆动；（鸟翼的）振动 |
| | 3a | the sound of fast movement through air 飘动声；摆动声；振动声 | |
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| 4 | C a part of the wing of a plane that moves up and down to help control the plane （飞机的）襟翼，副翼，阻力板 |
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