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popping

/pop/US // pɒp //UK // (pɒp) //

啪啪啪,啪啪,啪的一声,啪嗒啪嗒

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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.

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Examples

  • Ferry had remodeled himself into a yawning, Gatsbyesque Lothario, and in Roxy Music’s final album, 1982’s “Avalon,” sophisti-pop’s aesthetic lodestar.

  • In short, it’s not as effective as the tests that many clinics and pop-up centers are offering to the public.

  • But, barring any weirdness that pops up down the line, the MacBook Air is a rather amazing start to Apple’s new generation of Macs.

  • In New Orleans, he partnered with David West and Tyson Chandler, helping turn the former into one of the league’s best pick-and-pop threats and the latter into one of its premier dive men.

  • When gases from the rotting body parts build up underneath the fiber-elastic blubber, it pops like a balloon.

  • The institute put out new numbers just this past summer (PDF), and they are eye-popping.

  • Zied suggests popping a breath strip, sucking on a strong mint, or reapplying your lip gloss.

  • EatWith is just one of thousands of new startups popping up in the Holy Land in recent years.

  • Or Ebola virus panic popping up in a state legislative race.

  • Traces of these mishaps began popping up during her Bangerz tour, which began early this year and ends in October.

  • The popping of dry, scrubby timber warned us that our position would soon be untenable.

  • And his name was "Cracker," because his birthday fell on the Fourth of July, when firecrackers were popping.

  • I just kept popping up in odd places and telling my story, and then, to make it impressive, I'd disappear.

  • Meantime there was a busy popping along the flankers and through the hinder openings in the second line of wagons.

  • She passed a dozen men, but not one of them saw her, they were all so busy in popping away at the Apaches.