"drooping" in Chinese (Simplified)
下垂的垂头丧气的
Definition
由于虚弱、疲劳或缺乏支撑而向下垂挂或弯曲。常用于形容植物、身体部位或没竖直站立的物体。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Drooping”常用来形容应该挺立的事物下垂,如花朵、叶子、眼皮和肩膀。暗示疲劳、萎靡或情绪低落。不用于形容刚性的物体。常见搭配:“drooping eyelids”(下垂的眼皮)、“drooping shoulders”(耷拉的肩膀)。
Examples
The plant's leaves are drooping because it needs water.
这盆植物的叶子因为缺水正在**下垂**。
His drooping eyelids made him look very sleepy.
他**下垂的**眼皮让他看起来很困。
The flags were drooping in the windless air.
旗子在无风的空气中**下垂**着。
By evening, everyone was tired, with drooping shoulders after a long day.
傍晚时分,一天结束后大家都疲惫不堪,肩膀都**耷拉着**。
My flowers are drooping already—maybe I should move them out of the sun.
我的花已经开始**下垂**了,也许我应该把它们挪到远离太阳的地方。
He greeted me with a smile but his eyes looked tired and drooping.
他笑着跟我打招呼,但他的眼神看起来很疲惫,眼皮**下垂**。