aflap

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Flapping. not-comparable
    — 1894, George Lansing Raymond, The Aztec God, Act 3, in The Aztec God and Other Dramas, New York: Putnam, 1908, p. 66, and she / A vulture feasting with foul wings aflap
  2. Filled (with something flapping). not-comparable
    — They walked up Main Street, which was all aflap with American flags […]
  3. Showing excessive excitement or anger. colloquial,not-comparable
    — 1977, Niel Hancock, Calix Stay, New York: Fawcett Popular Library, p. 93, “First he says we isn’t welcome, then he’s all aflap cause some of us is gone.”

词源

From a- + flap.
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