flap

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Anything broad and flexible that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved.
    — a flap of a garment
  2. A hinged leaf.
    — the flaps of a table
  3. A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
  4. A side fin of a ray.
  5. The motion of anything broad and loose, or a sound or stroke made with it.
    — the flap of a sail
  6. A controversy, scandal, stir, or upset.
    — The comment caused quite a flap in the newspapers.
  7. A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound /ɾ/ in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
  8. A piece of tissue incompletely detached from the body, as an intermediate stage of plastic surgery.
  9. The labia, the vulva. in-plural,slang,vulgar
  10. A blow or slap (especially to the face). obsolete
    — 1450, Palladius on Husbondrieː Ware the horn and heels lest they fling a flap to thee.
  11. A young prostitute. obsolete
    — Fall to your flap, my Masters, kisse and clip. […] Come hither, you foule flappes.
  12. A connected component of the induced subgraph formed by deleting a set of vertices.
动词 v.
  1. To move (something broad and loose) up and down. transitive
    — The crow slowly flapped its wings.
  2. To move loosely back and forth. intransitive
    — The flag flapped in the breeze.
  3. For a goalkeeper to weakly attempt to play a flighted ball with the hands, failing to control it. intransitive
    — Former Turkey goalkeeper Rustu Recber flapped at his first Delap throw but was given a soft free-kick by referee Antony Gautier.
  4. To pronounce (something) as a flap consonant. transitive
  5. To be pronounced with a flap consonant. intransitive
  6. To be advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession. intransitive

词形变化

flaps plural flaps present,singular,third-person flapping participle,present flapped participle,past flapped past

词汇关系

下位词
blown flap Fairey-Youngman flap Fowler flap Gouge flap Junkers flap plain flap slotted flap split flap
衍生词
alloflap beef flaps beflapped bookflap butter flap cap-flap cat flap cellar flap cowl flap dog flap doorflap earflap eyeflap fanny flaps fireman's flap flap copy flap doodle flap-doodle flap-eared flap gate flapjack flapless flaplike flapling flappish flappity flappy flaps and seals flap seat flap steak flaptrack flip-flap flyflap French flap Gundersen flap Gurney flap in a flap Krueger flap lip flap majestic flap-flap majestic flap flap majestic sea flap flap majestic sea flap-flap meat flaps miniflap mudflap mud flap mutton flaps nan flap pet flap piss flap piss-flap plap roof flap swirl flap tail flap Zap flap aflap flap off flap one's gums flap one's lips flapper flapping hinge flappingly unflappable
相关词
fold lappet

词源

词源 1
From Middle English flap, flappe (“a slap; blow; buffet; fly-flap; something flexible or loose; flap”), related to Saterland Frisian Flappert (“wing, flipper”), Middle Dutch flabbe (“a blow; slap on the face; fly-flap; flap”) (modern Dutch flap (“flap”)), Middle Low German flabbe, vlabbe, flebbe, from the verb (see below). Related also to English flab and flabby.
词源 2
From Middle English flappen (“to flap, clap, slap, strike”), related to Dutch flappen (“to flap”), German Low German flappen (“to flap”), German flappen (“to flap”), Dutch flabberen (“to flit, flap”). Probably ultimately imitative.
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