单词 | drooping |
释义 | drooping (once / 834 pages) adj WORD FAMILY drooping: droopingly+/droop: drooped, drooping, droops, droopy USAGE EXAMPLESNext to him were three drooping bouquets of flowers and a collection of rain-soaked signs of encouragement. Washington Post(Dec 06, 2016) His navel had once jutted out, I could tell, but now it looked like a wrinkled eggplant, drooping. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) Clarence, Jr., for his part, is wearing a terrifically tall hat with a large feather drooping from one side, and has a pointy goatee. The New Yorker(Nov 07, 2016) 1adj hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness) Syn droopy, sagging lax lacking in strength or firmness or resilience 2adj weak from exhaustion Syn flagging tired depleted of strength or energy 3adj having branches or flower heads that bend downward lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers Syn cernuous, nodding, pendulous, weeping unerect not upright in position or posture |
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