Word · Frequency #24922
flounces
猛然一动;甩身
flounces is the plural of flounce.
an exaggerated, jerky movement, especially when walking
指愤怒或夸张的突然动作,不是衣服上的荷叶边。
- 1.
A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.
装饰性条带,通常打褶,沿一边固定;荷叶边。
- 2.
The act of flouncing; a dramatic departure.
猛然离开的动作;戏剧性的离去。
- 3.
A row of corrugations, skin folds, or spines, on the hemipenis of a snake.
蛇的半阴茎上的一排皱褶、皮肤褶皱或棘刺。
装饰性条带,通常打褶,沿一边固定;荷叶边。;猛然离开的动作;戏剧性的离去。;蛇的半阴茎上的一排皱褶、皮肤褶皱或棘刺。;(衣裙上的)荷边装饰;挣扎
In use
After their argument, she flounced out of the kitchen.
He flounced into the living room and threw his bag on the sofa.
She flounced away without saying goodbye.
flounce out of sth
表示因生气而猛然离开某处,强调动作带有夸张的怒气。
She flounced out of the room after the argument.
争吵之后,她气呼呼地冲出房间。
flounce off
off 为副词,后面不接宾语;这种说法比 flounce out of 更简短随意。
He flounced off without saying a word.
他一言不发,愤然离去。
flounce into sth
into 表示进入的处所,常与表示愤怒、激动的动作搭配。
The manager flounced into the meeting and slammed the door.
Connections
Collocations
- flounce out
- 愤然离开;气冲冲地走出去
- She flounced out of the room without saying a word.她一言不发地气冲冲地走出了房间。
- flounce into
- 气冲冲地走进
- He flounced into the kitchen and demanded an explanation.他气冲冲地走进厨房,要求一个解释。
- flounce around
- 气呼呼地来回走动
- Stop flouncing around and answer my question.别气呼呼地来回走动了,回答我的问题。
- flounce down
- 气呼呼地一屁股坐下
- She flounced down on the bed in frustration.她沮丧地一屁股坐在床上。
Idioms & figurative uses
- flounce out (of somewhere)
- 气冲冲地离开(某处)She flounced out of the meeting when they rejected her proposal.当她的提议被否决时,她气冲冲地离开了会议室。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 bounce(弹跳)变 flounce:把 b 换成 fl,像弹簧一样猛然一甩身、愤然离去,裙边也随之甩动。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:narrative writing、casual retelling of an argument flounce 作动词表示“突然生气地走开、猛地动身离开”时,通常不带正式语体色彩,多用于小说叙事或日常讲述争吵等场景,语气比较生动、带画面感。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words end in the spelling chunk -ounce and rhyme with flounce, sharing the final sound /aʊns/: bounce, pounce, trounce, ounce, announce, pronounce. Watch out for lookalikes such as glance (/ɡlæns/), dance (/dæns/ or /dɑːns/), and flaunt (/flɔːnt/), which are spelled or sound similar but do not rhyme with flounce.
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