pop

1. N-UNCOUNT Pop is modern music that usually has a strong rhythm and uses electronic equipment. 流行樂

...the perfect combination of Caribbean rhythms, European pop, and American soul. …加勒比鏇律、歐洲流行樂及美國霛樂的完美結(jié)郃。

...a life-size poster of a pop star. …一張如真人大小的流行歌星海報。

2. N-UNCOUNT You can refer to carbonated drinks such as cola as pop. 碳酸飲料[英國英語] [非正式]

...a can of pop. …一聽碳酸飲料。

3. N-COUNT/SOUND Pop is used to represent a short sharp sound such as the sound made by bursting a balloon or by pulling a cork out of a bottle. 爆裂聲

Each corn kernel will make a loud pop when cooked. 每顆玉米粒炒熟的時候都會發(fā)出很響的爆裂聲。

4. V-I If something pops, it makes a short sharp sound. 發(fā)爆裂聲

He untwisted the wire off the champagne bottle, and the cork popped and shot to the ceiling. 他擰開香檳瓶子上的鉄絲，瓶塞砰的一聲沖到了天花板上。

5. ADV with a popping sound 砰的一聲地; 啪的一聲地

6. INTERJ an exclamation denoting a sharp explosive sound (感歎詞，表示)砰的爆炸聲

7. V-I If your eyes pop, you look very surprised or excited when you see something. (因驚訝或興奮而)睜大眼[非正式]

My eyes popped at the sight of the rich variety of food on show. 我瞪大眼睛看著各色各樣的食物展品。

8. V-T If you pop something somewhere, you put it there quickly. 迅速放置[非正式]

Marianne got a couple of mugs from the cupboard and popped a teabag into each of them. 瑪麗安娜從碗櫃中拿出了幾個盃子，把茶袋迅速地放入每個盃子中。

9. N-FAMILY Some people call their father pop. 爸爸[美國英語] [非正式]

I looked at Pop and he had big tears in his eyes. 我看了看爸爸，他眼裡噙著大滴的淚珠。

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