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flop-eared

/flop-eerd/US // ˈflɒpˌɪərd //

翻跟头,翻跟头的,翻耳式,翻耳

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having long, drooping ears, as a hound.

Examples

  • Prior to 1990, finding RETs (also called red-eared sliders) in the UK was a lot more difficult.

  • When Fernandez got control of AirAsia it had been a limping, government-subsidized flop.

  • Earlier, a two-headed dragon in the Ron Howard flop Willow was known, at least around the set, as the “Ebersisk.”

  • Everyone dressed appropriately and even impeccably—not a flip-flop in sight.

  • In case the film was transposed to 2014, the director believes it would be a guaranteed flop.

  • I did think uh tryin' t' get off with their hosses, but I figured it wouldn't pay with that sharp-eared cuss on the watch.

  • She ain't all greyhound; but the best man as ever I knew always said there never was a prick-eared one a bad 'un.

  • Bud turned his hotcakes with a vicious flop that spattered more batter on the stove.

  • And although Buster went to the meeting-place each morning, he failed to find his long-eared friend there.

  • They also knew that sharp-eared Pawnee scouts were on guard, and they feared that it would be difficult to avoid them.