1. | [i] ~ into/on sth.~ (down/back) (因疲惫而)猛然坐下,沉重地躺下to sit or lie down in a heavy and sudden way because you are very tired |
Exhausted, he flopped down into a chair. 他筋疲力尽,一屁股坐到椅子上。 |
2. | [i] + adv./prep. (沉重、笨拙或不由自主地)落下,移动,悬挂to fall, move or hang in a heavy or awkward way, without control |
Her hair flopped over her eyes. 她的头发耷拉下来遮住了眼睛。 | |
The young man flopped back, unconscious. 那年轻人仰面倒下,不省人事。 | |
The fish were flopping around in the bottom of the boat. 鱼在船底扑腾。 |
3. | [i] (informal) 砸锅;完全失败to be a complete failure |
The play flopped on Broadway. 这出戏在百老汇砸了锅。 |
1. | (informal) (电影、戏剧、聚会等)失败,不成功a film/movie, play, party, etc. that is not successful |