单词 | flip-flop |
释义 | flip-flop (once / 15865 pages) 1nv 2n 3n 4n WORD FAMILY flip-flop: flip-flopped, flip-flopping, flip-flops USAGE EXAMPLESThere are animal onesies, glittery blazers and suspenders, exposed bras and flip-flops. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) In the athletic competition, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt becomes the first athlete ever to win the men’s 100-meter final wearing flip-flops. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Around them strolled the 50 or so swimmers, ages 12 to 65, wearing swimsuits and flip-flops. New York Times(Dec 15, 2016) 1 1n a decision to reverse an earlier decision Syn|Hypo|Hyper change of mind, reversal, turnabout, turnaround afterthought, reconsideration, rethink, second thought thinking again about a choice previously made deciding, decision making the cognitive process of reaching a decision 2v reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) 2Syn|Hyper alternate, flip, interchange, switch, tack change by reversal, reverse, turn change to the contrary n a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe 3Syn|Hyper thong sandal a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot n a backward somersault 4Hyper flip, somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summersault, summerset an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return n an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states Hyper circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow |
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