词组 | pop |
释义 | pop [popped, popped, popping] pop in spoken pop in informal to go into a friend's house, an office, a shop etc for a short time, usually without having arranged your visit: ▪ She sometimes used to pop in for a cup of tea and a chat on her way home. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑drop in/into informal, ↑stop by pop off 1. pop off spoken informal, especially BrE to die - use this when you do not want to say 'die' because it sounds too serious: ▪ I'm only sixty, you know - I'm not going to pop off yet! ■ SIMILAR TO: snuff it BrE informal 2. pop off BrE spoken informal to leave a place quickly, suddenly, or for a short time in order to go somewhere else or do something: ▪ I'll just pop off home and get my tools. ■ SIMILAR TO: nip BrE informal pop on 1. pop sth on • pop on sth BrE spoken informal to quickly put on a piece of clothing: ▪ Just pop this jacket on and we'll see if it fits. 2. pop sth on BrE spoken old-fashioned to quickly turn on a piece of electrical equipment: ▪ Just pop the kettle on, would you? ▪ Would you mind popping that light on? pop out pop out spoken informal, especially BrE to go out of a room or building quickly, suddenly, or for a short time: ▪ "Where's Colin?" " He's just popped out to the toilet - he'll be back in a minute." ■ SIMILAR TO: nip out BrE informal pop round pop round BrE spoken informal to go to someone's house for a short time, usually without having arranged your visit: ▪ Ben said he might pop round one evening next week. ▪ I'll just pop round to Gran's and see if everything's all right. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑stop by pop up pop up to appear suddenly in an unexpected way or in unexpected places: ▪ New Italian restaurants are popping up all over the city. ▪ a face that keeps popping up on our television screens |
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