英语词汇“flip-flop”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

flip-flop

/ˈflɪpflɒp

noun

1A light sandal, typically of plastic or rubber, with a thong between the big and second toe.Since I don't recommend wearing leather, suede, or any kind of dressy shoe to the beach, plastic or rubber flip-flops are the perfect solution....

Many people go barefoot, or wear flip-flops or plastic sandals.
All you should need to take is a pair of very flimsy flip-flops or sandals for the beach, a pair of trainers or canvas shoes to wander around in and a pair of evening shoes for nights out.

2North American A backward handspring.Equally renowned was her power on balance beam, where she tumbled a very high back layout to two feet, and dismounted with two flip-flops to a full-twisting double back....

Her routine included a full-twisting flip-flop and triple twist dismount.
The three-time Olympian fell on her mount (front salto on) and later on a flip-flop.

2.1 informal An abrupt reversal of policy: his flip-flop on taxes...

We have seen an incredible flip-flop on the nuclear policy by this Party.
Every time he was asked, he was not quite sure, or he did a flip-flop on policy.
It was important that they were allowed to slug it out over the so-called flip-flop on that legislation.

3 Electronics A switching circuit which works by changing from one stable state to another, or through an unstable state back to its stable state, in response to a triggering pulse.I built a flip-flop circuit, flipped the switch, watched the relay click on and remain on....

In state 0, when the flip-flop receives an input pulse, it flips to state 1 but does nothing else.
When this flip-flop is triggered, it provides an output to the pulse generator to start the experiment in synchrony with the video signal.

verb [no object]

1 [with adverbial of direction] Move with a flapping sound or motion: she flip-flopped off the porch in battered trainers...

Twenty minutes later, they are flip-flopping on the deck.
Almost in a trance, I flip-flopped into the place, paid the fee, took off my clothes, went in and sat on a stool, washed myself ever so carefully, repeated the routine, then slipped into the bath.
He's wearing a Northern Arizona baseball cap backward as he flip-flops by in his thongs clutching a Dean Koontz book.

2North American informal Make an abrupt reversal of policy: the candidate flip-flopped on a number of issues...

Homeowners, watching the value of their flats tumble, complain that Tung flip-flopped on his housing policy - without telling the public.
They pounded the point that he has allegedly flip-flopped on numerous policy issues in his political career.
I haven't flip-flopped on anything, I just said I wasn't going to rehash the primary and we're now in a general election and between these two candidates, I think the choice is clear.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in the general sense 'something that flaps or flops'): imitative reduplication of flop.

单词	flip-flop
释义	flip-flop /ˈflɪpflɒp / noun 1A light sandal, typically of plastic or rubber, with a thong between the big and second toe.Since I don't recommend wearing leather, suede, or any kind of dressy shoe to the beach, plastic or rubber flip-flops are the perfect solution.... Many people go barefoot, or wear flip-flops or plastic sandals. All you should need to take is a pair of very flimsy flip-flops or sandals for the beach, a pair of trainers or canvas shoes to wander around in and a pair of evening shoes for nights out. 2North American A backward handspring.Equally renowned was her power on balance beam, where she tumbled a very high back layout to two feet, and dismounted with two flip-flops to a full-twisting double back.... Her routine included a full-twisting flip-flop and triple twist dismount. The three-time Olympian fell on her mount (front salto on) and later on a flip-flop. 2.1 informal An abrupt reversal of policy: his flip-flop on* taxes... We have seen an incredible flip-flop on the nuclear policy by this Party. Every time he was asked, he was not quite sure, or he did a flip-flop on policy. It was important that they were allowed to slug it out over the so-called flip-flop on that legislation. 3 Electronics* A switching circuit which works by changing from one stable state to another, or through an unstable state back to its stable state, in response to a triggering pulse.I built a flip-flop circuit, flipped the switch, watched the relay click on and remain on.... In state 0, when the flip-flop receives an input pulse, it flips to state 1 but does nothing else. When this flip-flop is triggered, it provides an output to the pulse generator to start the experiment in synchrony with the video signal. verb [no object] 1 [with adverbial of direction] Move with a flapping sound or motion: she flip-flopped off the porch in battered trainers... Twenty minutes later, they are flip-flopping on the deck. Almost in a trance, I flip-flopped into the place, paid the fee, took off my clothes, went in and sat on a stool, washed myself ever so carefully, repeated the routine, then slipped into the bath. He's wearing a Northern Arizona baseball cap backward as he flip-flops by in his thongs clutching a Dean Koontz book. 2North American informal Make an abrupt reversal of policy: the candidate flip-flopped on* a number of issues*... Homeowners, watching the value of their flats tumble, complain that Tung flip-flopped on his housing policy - without telling the public. They pounded the point that he has allegedly flip-flopped on numerous policy issues in his political career. I haven't flip-flopped on anything, I just said I wasn't going to rehash the primary and we're now in a general election and between these two candidates, I think the choice is clear. Origin Mid 17th century (in the general sense 'something that flaps or flops'): imitative reduplication of flop.
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