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/pop/US // pɒp //UK // (pɒp) //

啪的一声,啪啪啪

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v.无主动词 verb
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    popped, pop·ping.

    • : to make a short, quick, explosive sound: The cork popped.
    • : to burst open with such a sound, as chestnuts or corn in roasting.
    • : to come or go quickly, suddenly, or unexpectedly: She popped into the kitchen to check the stove.
    • : to shoot with a firearm: to pop at a mark.
    • : to protrude from the sockets: The news made her eyes pop.
    • : Baseball. to hit a pop fly.to pop out.
    • : Informal. to be bright or prominent, especially as against something less distinctive: I love how the colors pop against the neutral walls.
v.有主动词 verb
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    popped, pop·ping.

    • : to cause to make a sudden, explosive sound.
    • : to cause to burst open with such a sound.
    • : to open suddenly or violently: to pop the hood on a car; to pop the tab on a beer can.
    • : to put or thrust quickly, suddenly, or unexpectedly: He popped the muffins into the oven.
    • : Informal. to cause to fire; discharge: He popped his rifle at the bird.
    • : to shoot: He popped off bottles with a slingshot.
    • : British Slang. to pawn.
    • : Informal. to take or swallow, especially in excess or habitually; take orally in a compulsive or addictive way: Popping all those pills will land him in the hospital. to eat in a continual or thoughtless manner, as snack foods: popping peanuts at the movies.
n.名词 noun
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    • : a short, quick, explosive sound.
    • : a popping.
    • : a shot with a firearm.
    • : Informal. soda pop.
    • : a drink or portion of an alcoholic beverage, as a drink of whiskey or a glass of beer: We had a couple of pops on the way home.
    • : Baseball. pop fly.
    • : Informal. a bright or prominent burst of something: Citrus can add a pop of flavor.
adv.副词 adverb
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    • : with an explosive sound: The balloon went pop.
    • : quickly, suddenly, or unexpectedly: Pop, the door flew open!
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : Informal. unexpected; without prior warning or announcement: The teacher gave us a pop quiz.
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    • : pop for, Informal. to pay or buy for oneself or another, especially as a gift or treat; spring for: I'll pop for the first round of drinks.
    • : pop in, Informal. to visit briefly and unexpectedly; stop in; drop by: Maybe we'll pop in after the movie.
    • : pop off, Informal. to die, especially suddenly.to depart, especially abruptly.to express oneself volubly or excitedly and sometimes irately or indiscreetly: He popped off about the injustice of the verdict.
    • : pop out, Baseball. to be put out by hitting a pop fly caught on the fly by a player on the opposing team.
    • : pop up, Baseball. to hit a pop fly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Examples

  • Just tap and hold on the keyboard when it pops up in any app, then slide your finger across to the keys you want to press without lifting it.

  • It started out as a way of finding stuff on the various websites that were popping up, but ended up shaping the very medium it was indexing.

  • In the original complaint, Murphy made the eye-popping charge that Nielsen had perjured herself in front of Congress.

  • It’s a revolving door of regular events, from karaoke and DJ nights to pop-up dinners.

  • Instances of the Sator square have popped up all over Europe.

  • Sophisticated, nuanced, melodious pop music, that sweeps you away.

  • The airline industry objects that sometimes these deployable recorders can pop out without cause, spreading needless alarm.

  • Within a few summer weeks, “Hot N—” had become an inescapable pop-culture phenomenon and Bobby landed a major record deal.

  • Growing up in that suburbia and air of pop culture, these images stayed with me like a weird dream.

  • Nicki treats the obsession with her pop ambitions as an irrelevant, surface-level irritation.

  • Now, when I am called upon to produce a laugh from Timothy, I no longer make faces or "pop."

  • Pop that shawl away in my castor, Dodger, so that I may know where to find it when I cut; thats the time of day!

  • There came a "pop" like an exploding fire-cracker, and a bullet whistled past Matt's ear.

  • Here's my notion: To make a pop'lar measure of it; somethin' that'll appeal to the folks.

  • To Mildred he was one of that numerous army of brevet relations known as gran-pop, pop, or uncle.