flops
n. <非正>失败( flop的名词复数 )
v. (指书、戏剧等)彻底失败( flop的第三人称单数 ); (因疲惫而)猛然坐下; (笨拙地、不由自主地或松弛地)移动或落下; 砸锅
If you flop into a chair, for example, you sit down suddenly and heavily because you are so tired.
Bunbury flopped down upon the bed and rested his tired feet...
邦伯里重重地倒在了床上,让他疲惫的双脚休息一下。
She flopped, exhausted, on to a sofa.
她精疲力竭,一屁股坐在沙发上。
If something flops onto something else, it falls there heavily or untidily.
The briefcase flopped onto the desk...
公文包重重地落在桌上。
His hair flopped over his left eye.
他的头发凌乱地垂在左眼前。
If something is a flop, it is completely unsuccessful.
It is the public who decide whether a film is a hit or a flop.
决定一部电影会走红还是惨败的是大众。
If something flops, it is completely unsuccessful.
The film flopped badly at the box office.
这部电影票房惨淡。
The President's flip-flops on taxes made him appear indecisive.
总统在税收问题上的一再反复使他显得优柔寡断。
a pair of flip-flops
一双人字拖鞋
Its proud successes and its spectacular flops spurred research efforts.
它的应用有多少次辉煌的成就,也有不少次显然的失败,这就推动了对它的研究工作.
He can't swim much; he just flops about in the water.
他不太会游泳, 他只不过在水里乱扑通.
Some are flops and some make him the greatest writer.
有些是拙作,而有些则使他成为最伟大的作家.