droop

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Definitions

v.

To hang or bend downward; to become limp or weak; to lose energy or spirit.

下垂;萎靡,消沉

n.

A downward sagging or hanging posture or condition.

下垂,低垂的状态

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
droopother
=droop

Common Collocations

  • 1.begin to droop开始下垂
  • 2.droop sadly悲伤地下垂
  • 3.droop down向下垂

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The flowers began to droop after being left without water for several days.

  • 2.

    His spirits began to droop when he received the disappointing exam results.

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