"flap" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 翻蓋
• 拍動
• 拍打

Definition

翻蓋是指可以上下活動的薄片部分，如信封的蓋子或鳥的翅膀。也可指快速上下拍動，特別是指翅膀或手臂。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Flap”既可作名詞（信封蓋、飛機機翼等），又可作動詞（拍動、揮動）。常用於技術領域，如航空、醫學。勿與“slap”混淆，有時口語用於形容小混亂。

Examples

The flap of the envelope was open.

信封的**翻蓋**是開的。

Birds flap their wings to fly.

鳥兒**拍打**翅膀來飛。

Please close the flap on your backpack.

請把你的揹包**翻蓋**合上。

Don't get in a flap about being late, it's fine.

別為遲到感到**慌亂**，沒關係。

She started to flap her hands excitedly.

她激動地開始**揮動**雙手。

The pilot lowered the flaps before landing.

飛行員在降落前放下了**襟翼**。