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pop

UK /pɒp/US /pɑːp/

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。)

同义词:popular music, bang, snap

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。)

同义词:appear suddenly, insert quickly

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。)