
好词典

源自中古英语 poppen,拟声词模仿爆裂声,与荷兰语 poppen 同源。
❶ 指突然或快速地爆裂、打开或出现,常用于描述气球爆炸、瓶盖弹开等动作。
“The balloon popped when it touched the thorn.”
(气球碰到刺时突然爆了。)
“She popped the cork off the champagne bottle.”
(她砰的一声打开了香槟瓶塞。)
❶ 指短暂或突然地访问某处,通常用于非正式场合表示快速进出。
“I'll pop by the store on my way home.”
(我回家路上会顺道去趟商店。)
“She popped in to say hello but didn't stay long.”
(她突然进来打招呼但没待多久。)
pop up — 指突然出现或意外发生,常用于描述临时店铺、弹窗广告或突发事件。
“A notification popped up on my phone screen.”
(我手机屏幕上突然弹出个通知。)
pop the question — 非正式表达,特指突然提出求婚,带有惊喜或紧张的意味。
“He popped the question during their Paris vacation.”
(他们在巴黎度假时他突然求婚了。)