| 釋義 |
flap1 /flap; flaep/ n [C] 1 (sound of a) flapping blow or movement: 拍打 (聲); 輕動(dòng) (聲)： A~ from the tail of the whale upset the boat. 鯨尾輕輕一拍便將那小船打翻了。 2 piece of material that hangs down or covers an opening: 垂下作為覆蓋之物： the ~ of a pocket; 衣袋的口蓋; 口袋姜; the gummed ~ of an envelope; 涂有膠的信封口金; the ~ of a table, a hinged section that; an hang down when not being used, as on a gate-legged table, → gate (1). 桌子的活邊 (以鐵鏈與桌相連，不用時(shí)可垂下) 。 3 part of the wing of an aircraft that can be lifted in flight to alter its upward direction and speed. (飛機(jī)的) 襟翼 (飛行中可抬起以改變向上的方向和速度) 。 → the illus at aircraft, 參看 aircraft 之插圖。 4 be in/get into a ~, (sl) a state of nervous excitement or confusion (caused by fear of making errors, being incompetent, etc, eg while awaiting a visit from one's superiors). (俚) 惴惴不安; 神經(jīng)緊張 (例如在等待上司來臨時(shí)，由于擔(dān)心犯錯(cuò)、不能勝任等而造成者) 。 |