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flapper

/ˈflæpɚ/

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noun

时髦女郎，摩登女郎

A young woman, especially when unconventional or without decorum; now particularly associated with the 1920s.

Examples :

"The flapper skipped class to attend a party, defying her parents' expectations. "

那个时髦女郎为了参加派对而逃课，公然违背了她父母的期望。

person age culture history style society entertainment past

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noun

拍板，拍打物

Something that flaps.

Examples :

"The loose piece of rubber on the bottom of the door was a flapper, constantly making noise as it scraped against the floor with every step. "

门底那块松动的橡胶皮是个拍打物，每次走过都会摩擦地面，不停地发出噪音。

thing machine part

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noun

雏鸭，小野鸭。

A young wild duck.

Examples :

"The farmer shooed away the mother duck, worried that her flapper would wander into the road. "

农夫赶走了母鸭，担心她的小野鸭会跑到路上。

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noun

鳍状肢，鳍。

A flipper; a limb of a turtle, which functions as a flipper or paddle when swimming.

Examples :

"The sea turtle used its large flapper to propel itself gracefully through the ocean water. "

这只海龟用它巨大的鳍状肢在海水中优雅地游动。

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noun

瓣阀，拍板阀

A flapper valve.

Examples :

"The toilet wouldn't stop running because the flapper wasn't sealing properly after each flush. "

抽水马桶一直流水，是因为每次冲水后，拍板阀没有完全密封好。

machine device part

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noun

皮瓣伤，撕裂伤。

Any injury that results in a loose flap of skin on the fingers, making gripping difficult.

Examples :

"After accidentally slicing her finger while cutting an apple, Sarah had a painful flapper that made holding a pencil difficult. "

莎拉切苹果时不小心割伤了手指，留下了一个疼得厉害的皮瓣伤，让她握笔都觉得困难。