单词 | pop |
释义 | pop 1. n., v., & adv. --n   1. a sudden sharp explosive sound as of a cork when drawn.   2. colloq. an effervescent sweet drink. --v (popped, popping)   1. intr. & tr. make or cause to make a pop.   2. intr. & tr. (foll. by in, out, up, down, etc.) go, move, come, or put unexpectedly or in a quick or hasty manner (pop out to the shops; pop in for a visit; pop it on your head).   3. a intr. & tr. burst, making a popping sound. b tr. heat (popcorn etc.) until it pops.   4. intr. (often foll. by at) colloq. fire a gun (at birds etc.).   5. tr. sl. pawn.   6. tr. sl. inject (a drug etc.).   7. intr. (often foll. by up) (of a cricket-ball) rise sharply off the pitch. --adv with the sound of a pop (heard it go pop). Phrases and idioms in pop Brit. sl. in pawn. pop off colloq.   1. die.   2. quietly slip away (cf. sense 2 of v.). pop the question colloq. propose marriage. pop-shop Brit. sl. a pawnbroker's shop. pop-up   1. (of a toaster etc.) operating so as to move the object (toast when ready etc.) quickly upwards.   2. (of a book, greetings card, etc.) containing three-dimensional figures, illustrations, etc., that rise up when the page is turned.   3. Computing (of a menu) able to be superimposed on the screen being worked on and suppressed rapidly. Etymology: ME: imit. 2. adj. & n. colloq. --adj   1. in a popular or modern style.   2. performing popular music etc. (pop group; pop star). --n   1. pop music.   2. a pop record or song (top of the pops). Phrases and idioms pop art art based on modern popular culture and the mass media, esp. as a critical comment on traditional fine art values. pop festival a festival at which popular music etc. is performed. Etymology: abbr. 3. n. esp. US colloq. father. Etymology: abbr. of POPPA |
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