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flapBrE /flæp/NAmE /flæp/ noun➤flat piece of paper, etc. 平整的纸等 [C] a flat piece of paper, cloth, metal, etc. that is attached to sth along one side and that hangs down or covers an opening （附于某物的）片状下垂物，封盖，口盖，袋盖◆the flap of an envelope 信封的封盖◆I zipped the tent flaps shut. 我拉上了帐篷门帘的拉链。 ➡ see also cat flap ➤movement 动作 [C, usually sing.] a quick often noisy movement of sth up and down or from side to side （上下或左右）拍打，振（翅），拍击◆With a flap of its wings, the bird was gone. 鸟拍打着翅膀飞走了。◆the flap of the sails 风帆的猎猎摆动➤worry/excitement 忧虑；激动 [sing.] (informal, especially BrE) a state of worry, confusion and excitement 忧虑；困惑；激动◆She gets in a flap over the slightest thing. 极小的事也能令她不安。➤public disagreement 公众不同意 [sing.] (NAmE) public disagreement, anger or criticism caused by sth a public figure has said or done 公众不同意；群众愤怒；大众批评◆the flap about the President's business affairs 公众对总统公务的批评➤part of aircraft 飞行器部分 [C] (specialist) a part of the wing of an aircraft, on the rear of the wing, that can be moved up or down to control upward or downward movement （飞机的）襟翼➤phonetics 语音学 [C] = tap (6) flapBrE /flæp/NAmE /flæp/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they flap BrE /flæp/ NAmE /flæp/present simple - he / she / it flaps BrE /flæps/ NAmE /flæps/past simple flapped BrE /flæpt/ NAmE /flæpt/past participle flapped BrE /flæpt/ NAmE /flæpt/ -ing form flapping BrE /ˈflæpɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈflæpɪŋ/➤move quickly 快速动作 [T, I] ~ (sth) if a bird flaps its wings, or if its wings flap, they move quickly up and down 振（翅） SYN beat ◆The bird flapped its wings and flew away. 鸟振翅飞去。◆The gulls flew off, wings flapping. 海鸥拍打着双翅飞走了。 [I, T] to move or to make sth move up and down or from side to side, often making a noise （使上下或左右）拍打，拍击，摆动◆(+ adv./prep.) The sails flapped in the breeze. 风帆在微风中摆动。◆Two large birds flapped (= flew) slowly across the water. 两只大鸟振翅缓缓飞过水面。◆~ sthShe walked up and down, flapping her arms to keep warm. 她来回走动，挥动着双臂使身体暖和起来。◆A gust of wind flapped the tents. 一阵风吹动了帐篷。➤be worried/excited 忧虑；激动 [I] (BrE, informal) to behave in an anxious or excited way 忧虑；激动◆There's no need to flap—I've got everything under control. 不必担心，一切都已在我控制之中。➤phonetics 语音学 [T] ~ sth = tap (7)  ●sb's ˈears are flapping(BrE, informal) a person is trying to listen to sb else's conversation 某人正竖着耳朵听 |
