音标：[dru:ps] ；

n. 弯曲或下垂, 发蔫( droop的名词复数 )
v. 弯曲或下垂, 发蔫( droop的第三人称单数 )

n a shape that sags
v droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
v hang loosely or laxly
v become limp

droop的用法和样例：

例句

用作动词(v.)

She sat there with her head drooping.她垂着头坐在那儿。
She was so tired, her eyelids were beginning to droop.她太疲倦了，眼睑开始往下垂。
The crops were drooping for want of water.农作物缺水枯萎了。
His spirits drooped after he failed the exam.在考试没能及格之后，他精神就萎靡了。

用作名词(n.)

In the droop of her lip there was something sensuous.在她那下垂的嘴唇上的确有点儿敏感的意味。

词汇搭配

aileron droop副翼下垂
bearing droop轴承下倾
beam droop波束下垂
pulse droop脉冲顶倾斜,脉顶倾斜...
droop setter不等率调整装置...
droop nose下垂机头
droop correction固定偏差校正,下垂度...
droop snoot前缘襟翼
speed droop速度降低,降速...

经典引文

A slump in his posture, a little droop to his shoulders.
出自：A. Tyler
Some power supply droop.
出自：Hi-Fi News
Two cracked vases, from which red flowers drooped.
出自：V. Woolf

【近义词】

sink下沉
fade逐渐消失
sag下垂
wilt（使)枯萎
flop啪嗒啪嗒地动...
flag旗
bow弓
hang down <俚>阴茎
slouch没精打采的样子...
tire轮胎
tire out使筋疲力尽
wear out穿破
slump大幅度下跌
subside沉没
hang悬挂
despair绝望
decline下降
dangle摇晃
weaken使 ... 弱，削弱...
fail失败
despond沮丧
loll懒洋洋地呆着、坐或站着(...
wither枯萎，干枯
descent下降
lose丢失
drowse打瞌睡
lose heart丧失勇气
languish衰弱无力
heart心
up向上
give up放弃
give给
pine松树
lower低的
swag<古俚>赃物

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