
pop
词源
源自中古英语 'poppen',模仿短促爆破声的拟声词。
noun
❶ 指流行音乐或流行文化,通常指年轻人喜爱的现代音乐风格或时尚潮流。
“She loves listening to pop music on the radio.”
(她喜欢听收音机里的流行音乐。)
“Pop culture is constantly changing with new trends.”
(流行文化随着新潮流不断变化。)
❶ 指突然的、短促的声音,如气球爆炸或瓶塞弹出的声音。
“The balloon made a loud pop when it burst.”
(气球爆炸时发出了一声巨响。)
“He heard a pop as he opened the soda bottle.”
(他打开汽水瓶时听到“砰”的一声。)
verb
❶ 指突然或快速地出现、消失或移动,常用于描述短暂的动作。
“He popped his head around the door to say hello.”
(他从门后探出头来打招呼。)
“A rabbit popped out of the bushes.”
(一只兔子突然从灌木丛中跳出来。)
❶ 指将某物放入或取出某处,动作轻快且短暂。
“She popped a piece of gum into her mouth.”
(她往嘴里塞了一块口香糖。)
“He popped the letter into the mailbox.”
(他把信投进了邮箱。)
常见短语
pop in — 指短暂拜访某人或某地,通常没有提前通知。
“I'll pop in to see you on my way home.”
(我回家路上会顺道来看看你。)
pop up — 指突然出现或发生,常用于描述意外或计划外的事情。
“A new cafe has popped up near my office.”
(我办公室附近突然开了一家新咖啡馆。)
pop the question — 指求婚,通常用于非正式场合。
“He finally popped the question after five years together.”
(在一起五年后,他终于求婚了。)