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flipper

英 ['flɪpə] 美 ['flɪpɚ]

解释

n. 鳍状肢；鳍；烤饼；胖听罐头
vi. 靠鳍足（或鸭甲板）行动
adj. 无礼的

※ 提供单词"flipper"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

flipper 鳍足

来自flip, 翻转，翻动。用来指海洋动物的鳍足或潜水员使用的脚蹼。

英文词源

flipper (n.): limb used to swim with, 1822, agent noun from flip (v.). Sense of "rubber fin for underwater swimming" is from 1945. Slang meaning "the hand" dates from 1836. Related: Flippers.

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例句和用法

1. The seal's flipper is homologous with the human arm.: 海豹的鳍肢与人类的手臂同源。

2. It's almost like a flipper action as she kicks down.: 她向下踢腿时有鱼鳍的效果.

3. Flipper? Maybe those frisky crowd - pleasers at the aquarium?: 鳍状肢? 或许是水族馆中那些活泼逗人的生物?

4. The bumps on a whale's flipper help form vortices that generate more lift, more smoothly.: 鱼鳍上突起的部分有助于形成涡旋,也就更增大上升力、减小阻力.

5. But look at how I get the flipper effects with my feet and my ankle flexibility.: 但是我如何用脚和灵活的踝关节制造出脚蹼效果的.