单词 | droop |
释义 | droop (druːp ) Word forms: droops , drooping , drooped verb If something droops, it hangs or leans downwards with no strength or firmness. Crook's eyelids drooped. [VERB] Pale wilting roses drooped from a blue vase. [VERB preposition] ...a young man with a drooping moustache. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: sag, drop, hang (down), sink Droop is also a noun. ...the droop of his shoulders. [+ of] Collocations: shoulders droop He has no time for players who accept the status quo, whose shoulders droop in adversity. Times, Sunday Times He refused to let his shoulders droop and kept on skipping. Times, Sunday Times You could see shoulders droop - we gave it up too easily. Times, Sunday Times Her shoulders droop in a sigh of resignation and it dissolves quickly to the end credits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 下垂 Japanese: うなだれる |
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