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单词 flap
释义 flap
v. & n.
--v (flapped, flapping)
  1. a tr. move (wings, the arms, etc.) up and down when flying, or as if flying. b intr. (of wings, the arms, etc.) move up and down; beat.
  2. intr. colloq. be agitated or panicky.
  3. intr. (esp. of curtains, loose cloth, etc.) swing or sway about; flutter.
  4. tr. (usu. foll. by away, off) strike (flies etc.) with something broad; drive.
  5. intr. colloq. (of ears) listen intently.
--n
  1. a piece of cloth, wood, paper, etc. hinged or attached by one side only and often used to cover a gap, e.g. a pocket-cover, the folded part of an envelope, a table-leaf.
  2. one up-and-down motion of a wing, an arm, etc.
  3. colloq. a state of agitation; panic (don't get into a flap).
  4. a hinged or sliding section of a wing used to control lift; an aileron.
  5. a light blow with something broad.
  6. an open mushroom-top.
Derivatives
flappy adj.
Etymology: ME, prob. imit.
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