/pɒp ||; pɑp/verb (
popping;popped)
1 [I,T] to make a short sudden sound like a small explosion; to cause sth to do this (使)发出短促的爆裂声: The balloon popped. 那气球啪的一声爆了。He popped the balloon. 他啪的一声把气球弄破了。
2 [I] pop across, down, out, etc to come or go somewhere quickly or suddenly (迅速或突然)来,去: I'm just popping out to the shops. 我正赶到商店去。
3 [T] pop sth in, into, etc sth to put or take sth somewhere quickly or suddenly (迅速或突然)放进: She popped the note into her bag. 她迅速将字条放进包里。
pop in to make a quick visit 匆匆探访:
Why don't you pop in for a cup of tea? 你怎么不进来喝杯茶? pop out to come out (of sth) suddenly or quickly 突然或迅速地蹦出:
Her eyes nearly popped out of her head in surprise. 她惊讶得眼珠子差点蹦出来。 pop up(
informal 非正式) to appear or happen when you are not expecting it (出其不意地)出现,发生