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- droop
[druːp]
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1.
vi.
[flower+]
发蔫
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2.
vi.
[shoulders]
[ head+]
垂下
Collins English-English Dictionary
- droop
[druːp]
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1.
vb
to sag or allow to sag, as from weakness or exhaustion; hang down; sink
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2.
vi.
[intr]
to be overcome by weariness; languish; flag
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3.
vi.
[intr]
to lose courage; become dejected
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4.
n
the act or state of drooping
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5.
n
[Etymology]
C13: from Old Norse drupa; see drop
Examples
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His moustache seemed to droop further from the lack of good results.
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由于结果差强人意,他的那两撇八字须垂得更低了。
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下坠
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droop
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