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flounce

/flouns/US // flaʊns //UK // (flaʊns) //

跳动,弹跳,扑腾,弹跳力

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    flounced, flounc·ing.

    • : to go with impatient or impetuous, exaggerated movements: The star flounced out of the studio in a rage.
    • : to throw the body about spasmodically; flounder.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of flouncing; a flouncing movement.

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Examples

  • In order to cut snow, neve or ice to pile on the flounce, a pick and spade had to be included in the sledging equip meet.

  • In front of these sliding-doors is a long high backed sofa, completely covered in chintz, the flounce of which touches the floor.

  • The stone fell with a flounce, but no Wildeve appeared on the other side, as on a previous occasion there.

  • Helen didn't remember about skirts except that Mrs. Van Dorn's light silk had a beautiful black lace flounce.

  • Just go in and get one of those embroidery flounce models for Mrs. McChesney.