Flap Meaning in English
word
/ˈfɫæp/
flap
/flˈæp/
flap
释义
A flap is a thin, flat part that can move up and down, like an envelope closing piece or a bird’s wing. It also means to move up and down quickly, especially with wings or arms.
用法与细微差别
Common as a noun (the 'flap' on an envelope, airplane wing), and as a verb ('birds flap their wings'). Can also mean a minor commotion or panic ('a flap about the news'). Often used in technical fields (aviation, medicine). Don't confuse with 'slap' (hit).
Spanish: solapa - aletear - aleteoPortuguese (BR): aba - bater (asas) - agitarPortuguese (PT): aba - bater (asas) - agitarChinese (Simplified): 翻盖 - 拍动 - 拍打Chinese (Traditional): 翻蓋 - 拍動 - 拍打Hindi: फड़फड़ाना - चौड़ी पट्टी (कपड़े या कागज की)Arabic: قلّابة - رفرف (جناح/ورقة) - رفرفةBengali: ফ্ল্যাপ - ঢাকনা (ব্যাগ বা চিঠির) - ডানা ঝাপটানো (verb)Russian: клапан - створка - хлопать (крыльями)Japanese: ふた - フラップ - 羽ばたく (動詞)Vietnamese: nắp (bao thư, túi) - vạt (áo, ba lô) - vỗ (cánh, tay)Korean: 덮개 - 플랩 - 퍼덕거리다 (날개, 손)Turkish: kapak - kanatçık - çırpmak (kanat, el)Urdu: ڈھکن (بیگ یا لفافہ) - پروں کو پھڑپھڑاناIndonesian: penutup (amplop, tas) - saku penutup - mengepakkan (sayap, tangan)
例句
The flap of the envelope was open.
basic
Birds flap their wings to fly.
basic
Please close the flap on your backpack.
basic
Don't get in a flap about being late, it's fine.
natural
She started to flap her hands excitedly.
natural
The pilot lowered the flaps before landing.
natural