单词 | pop |
释义 | pop —pop /pɒp/ aep /pɑːp/ noun (CRITICISM) take a pop at sb UK INFORMAL► F0 to criticize someone, especially in public: » She never expected anyone from her own family to take a pop at her.Thesaurus+: ↑Disapproving and criticizing , ↑Damaging reputationnoun MAINLY US INFORMAL (FATHER) ► F0 a father: » [as form of address] Hey Pop, can I do anything to help?Thesaurus+: ↑Names people call their close relativesnoun [C usually singular] US INFORMAL (OCCASION/OBJECT) ► F0 each particular occasion or object in a series: » She gives lectures and gets paid $5,000 a pop.Thesaurus+: ↑Both, all, each and everynoun [C] (SOUND) ► F0 a short, sharp sound, like something exploding: » I heard a pop and the lights went out.Thesaurus+: ↑Sounds made by objects, movement or impactThesaurus+: ↑Exploding and eruptingnoun [U] (FORMAL popular music) (MUSIC) ► A2 modern popular music, usually with a strong beat, created with electrical or electronic equipment, and easy to listen to and remember: » pop music» a pop concert/song» What do you want to listen to - jazz, classical or pop?» The song reached No. 32 in the pop charts.» She wants to be a pop singer/star like Madonna.Thesaurus+: ↑Pop, rock and soulThesaurus+: ↑Types of music• • • Extra Examples:» Do you prefer classical music like Mozart and Mahler, or pop?» She's the most exciting British singer to emerge on the pop scene for a decade.» a pop festival» The break-up of the pop group came as no surprise.» There was a pop quiz in history at school today.noun [U] OLD-FASHIONED INFORMAL (US USUALLY soda) (DRINK) ► F0 a sweet fizzy drink (= with bubbles), usually with a fruit flavour: » a bottle of popThesaurus+: ↑Soft drinks—pop /pɒp/ aep /pɑːp/adjective [before noun] ► F0 enjoyed by many people and easy to understand: » Dario Fo, the famous Italian playwright, is a pop Pirandello.» 'Silence of the Lambs' was pop film-making at its best.Thesaurus+: ↑Liked, or not liked, by many peopleverb (-pp-) (PUT) ↑Verb Endings for pop F0 [T + adv/prep] INFORMAL to put or take something quickly: » If you pop the pizza in the oven now, it'll be ready in 15 minutes.» He popped his head into the room/round the door and said "Lunchtime!"» Pop your shoes on and let's go.Thesaurus+: ↑Placing and positioning an objectpop pills INFORMALF0 to take pills regularly, especially ones containing an illegal drug: » A decade of heavy drinking and popping pills ruined her health.Thesaurus+: ↑Drugs - general words , ↑Specific types of drugverb (-pp-) (SOUND) ↑Verb Endings for pop C2 [I or T] to (cause something to) make a short explosive sound, often by breaking something: » The kids were popping all the birthday balloons.» The music played and champagne corks popped.Thesaurus+: ↑Exploding and eruptingThesaurus+: ↑Sounds made by objects, movement or impactF0 [I] If your ears pop, you experience a strange noise and feeling in your ears as a result of a sudden change in air pressure: » My ears always pop as the plane comes in to land.Thesaurus+: ↑The earverb [I + adv/prep] (-pp-) (MOVE) ↑Verb Endings for pop ► F0 to move quickly and suddenly, especially from a closed space: » When you open the box, a clown pops out.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving quicklyverb [I + adv/prep] (-pp-) MAINLY UK INFORMAL (GO) ↑Verb Endings for pop ► B2 to go to a particular place: » I've just got to pop into the bank to get some money.» Paula popped out for a minute.» Would you pop upstairs and see if Grandad is okay?» Why don't you pop in/over and see us this afternoon?Thesaurus+: ↑Visiting• • • Extra Examples:» I popped into the shop on the way home from work to get some milk.» Can you pop into the post office for me?» Jackie's just popped to the bank to get some cash.» I'll pop over to Helen's to see if we can borrow a pillow.» We'll pop in and see you later. |
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