droop
verb
druːp
verb
1
to
hang
or
bend
down,
or
to
make
something
do
this
低垂,(使)垂下
I,T
The
plant
needs
some
water
–
it’s
starting
to
droop.
这株植物需要浇些水 — 它开始发蔫了。
His
eyelids
began
to
droop
(=close,
because
he
was
sleepy)
.
他的眼皮开始耷拉下来了。
Jessie
drooped
her
head.
杰茜垂下头。
2
to
become
sad
or
weak
情绪低落,丧失活力
I
Our
spirits
drooped
as
we
faced
the
long
trip
home.
面临回家的漫长路程,我们情绪低落下来。
a
droopy
moustache
下垂的小胡子