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1. Oxford Dictionary

   drop

   • IPA[drɒp]

   英式

   • v.
     let or make (something) fall vertically；deliver (supplies or troops) by parachute
   • n.
     a small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface；a very small amount of liquid

   • verb: drop, 3rd person present: drops, gerund or present participle: dropping, past tense: dropped, past participle: dropped

   • noun: drop, plural noun: drops

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. let or make (something) fall vertically the fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette they dropped bombs on Caen during the raid 同義詞 let fall, let go (of), fail to hold, lose one's grip on, release, ... 更多unhand, relinquish, put, place, rest, deposit, set, set down, lay, leave, settle, shove, stick, position, station, informalpop, plonk反義詞 hold on to, lift, pick up
   • ▪ deliver (supplies or troops) by parachute the airlift dropped food into the camp
   • ▪ score (a goal) by a drop kick he dropped a goal to beat England in the final minute
   • ▪ (of an animal) give birth to (young).
   • ▪ informal take (a drug, especially LSD) orally he dropped a lot of acid in the Sixties
   • 2. fall vertically the spoon dropped with a clatter from her hand 同義詞 drip, fall in drops, fall, dribble, trickle, ... 更多drizzle, flow, run, plop, leak, fall, come/go down, descend, sink, plunge, plummet, dive, nosedive, tumble, pitch, slump反義詞 rise
   • ▪ (of a person) allow oneself to fall; let oneself down without jumping they escaped by climbing out of the window and dropping to the ground
   • ▪ (of a person or animal) sink to or towards the ground he dropped to his knees in the mud 同義詞 fall, sink, collapse, descend, go down, ... 更多slide, stumble, tumble反義詞 rise
   • ▪ informal collapse or die from exhaustion he looked ready to drop 同義詞 collapse, faint, pass out, black out, swoon, ... 更多lose consciousness, fall unconscious, keel over, fall/sink down, informalflake out, conk out, go out
   • ▪ (of ground) slope steeply down the land drops away to the river 同義詞 slope downwards, slope, slant downwards, descend, go down, ... 更多decline, fall away, sink, dip反義詞 rise
   • 3. make or become lower, weaker, or less he dropped his voice as she came into the room pre-tax profits dropped by 37 per cent 同義詞 decrease, lessen, make less, reduce, diminish, ... 更多depreciate, fall, drop off, decline, become less, dwindle, sink, slump, slacken off, plunge, plummet, fall off a cliff反義詞 increase
   • 4. abandon or discontinue (a course of action or study) the charges against him were dropped last year 同義詞 give up, finish with, withdraw from, retire from, cancel, ... 更多discontinue, end, stop, cease, halt, terminate, abandon, forgo, relinquish, dispense with, have done with, throw up, informalpack in, quit, cry off反義詞 take up, continue
   • ▪ discard or exclude (someone or something) they were dropped from the team in the reshuffle 同義詞 exclude, discard, expel, oust, throw out, ... 更多leave out, get rid of, dismiss, discharge, let go, informalboot out, kick out, chuck out, turf out反義詞 pick
   • ▪ informal stop associating with I was under pressure from family and friends to drop Barbara 同義詞 abandon, desert, throw over, repudiate, renounce, ... 更多disown, disclaim, disavow, turn one's back on, wash one's hands of, discard, reject, give up, cast off, neglect, shun, informalgive someone the push, give someone the elbow, give someone the big E, bin off, give someone the air, archaicforsake反義詞 keep, retain
   • 5. set down or unload (a passenger or goods), especially on the way to somewhere else his mum dropped him outside and drove off to work he dropped the load off at a dealer's
   • ▪ put or leave in a particular place without ceremony or formality just drop it in the post when you've got time 同義詞 deliver, bring, take, convey, carry, ... 更多transport, leave, put off, unload, allow to alight反義詞 pick up
   • ▪ mention in passing, typically in order to impress she dropped a remark about having been included in the selection 同義詞 mention, refer to, speak of, hint at, bring up, ... 更多raise, broach, introduce, show off
   • ▪ British informal (of a DJ) select and play (a record) various guest DJs drop quality tunes both old and new
   • ▪ informal release (a musical recording).
   • 6. (in sport) fail to win (a point or a match) the club have yet to drop a point in the Second Division 同義詞 lose, fail to win, concede, miss out on, give away, ... 更多let slip反義詞 win
   • ▪ informal lose (money) through gambling he reckoned I'd dropped forty thousand pounds
   • 7. be forced to play (a relatively high card) as a loser under an opponent's higher card, because it is the only card in its suit held in the hand East drops the 10 on the second round

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface the first drops of rain splashed on the ground 同義詞 droplet, blob, globule, bead, bubble, ... 更多tear, dot, spheroid, oval, informalglob
   • ▪ a very small amount of liquid there was not a drop of water in sight 同義詞 small amount, little, bit, dash, spot, ... 更多soupçon, dribble, driblet, sprinkle, trickle, splash, scintilla, lick, taste, dram, sip, trace, whiff, whisper, nuance, murmur, breath, pinch, dab, speck, grain, smattering, sprinkling, particle, modicum, informalsmidgen, tad反義詞 large amount, great deal
   • ▪ a small drink of spirits he doesn't touch a drop during the week
   • ▪ liquid medication to be measured or applied in very small amounts eye drops
   • 2. an instance of falling or dropping they left within five minutes of the drop of the curtain
   • ▪ an act of dropping supplies or troops by parachute the planes finally managed to make the drop
   • ▪ a fall in amount, quality, or rate a significant drop in consumer spending 同義詞 decrease, reduction, decline, lowering, lessening, ... 更多falling off, fall-off, downturn, slump, cut, cutback, curtailment, diminution, depreciation, devaluation, downtick反義詞 rise, increase
   • ▪ an abrupt or steep fall or slope a sheer 1,500-foot drop 同義詞 cliff, abyss, chasm, gorge, gully, ... 更多precipice, slope, descent, incline, declivity, downslope, ramp
   • ▪ informal the relegation of a sports team to a lower league or division they only just avoided the drop last season 同義詞 relegation, demotion, lowering, reduction, downgrading反義詞 promotion
   • ▪ the playing of a high card underneath an opponent's higher card, because it is the only card in its suit held in the hand do you play for the drop now or finesse the 9?
   • 3. informal a delivery I got to the depot and made the drop
   • ▪ US a letter box.
   • ▪ a hiding place for stolen, illicit, or secret things the lavatory's water cistern could be used as a letter drop
   • 4. a small, round sweet or lozenge a chocolate drop 同義詞 sweet, lozenge, pastille, piece of confectionery, chocolate, ... 更多bonbon, fondant, toffee, candy
   • 5. an earring that hangs down from the earlobe simple amethyst and diamond drops
   • 6. a section of theatrical scenery lowered from the flies; a drop cloth or drop curtain.
   • 7. a trapdoor on a gallows, the opening of which causes the prisoner to fall and thus be hanged warders, standing on planks, invariably flanked the prisoners on the drop
   • ▪ execution by hanging. 同義詞 hanging, gibbeting, execution, capital punishment, death sentence/penalty, ... 更多informalstringing up

   dropped

   • adj.
     having fallen or been allowed to fall vertically: I have been trying to keep this area free of dropped apples a child's dropped teddy bear

   Oxford American Dictionary

   dropped

   • adj.
     having fallen or been allowed to fall vertically: I have been trying to keep this area free of dropped apples a child's dropped teddy bear

   Oxford Dictionary

   drop out

   • ph.
     stop participating or being involved in something

   Oxford Dictionary

   drop out

   • ph.
     stop participating or being involved in something

   Oxford American Dictionary

   drop shot

   • n.
     (chiefly in tennis or squash) a softly hit shot, usually with backspin, which drops abruptly to ... she played two superb drop shots to save game points
   • v.
     use a drop shot against (an opponent): he tried to capitalize on Simon's discomfort by drop-shotting him

   Oxford American Dictionary

   drop kick

   • n.
     (chiefly in rugby) a kick made by dropping the ball and kicking it as it bounces up from the ground.
   • v.
     kick using a drop kick: Mick drop-kicked the sleeping bag into the corner of the room

   Oxford Dictionary

   drop kick

   • n.
     (formerly, in football) a kick made by dropping the ball and kicking after it touches the ground.
   • v.
     kick using a drop kick: Mick drop-kicked the sleeping bag into the corner of the room

   Oxford American Dictionary

   drop shot

   • n.
     (chiefly in tennis or squash) a softly hit shot, usually with backspin, which drops abruptly to ... she played two superb drop shots to save game points
   • v.
     use a drop shot against (an opponent): he tried to capitalize on Simon's discomfort by drop-shotting him

   Oxford Dictionary

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   片語

   • at the drop of a hat
   • drop asleep
   • drop the ball
   • drop a brick
   • drop a curtsy
   • drop dead
   • drop a hint
   • a drop in the ocean
   • drop someone a line
   • drop names
   • drop one's serve
   • drop a stitch
   • drop one's trousers
   • have the drop on
   • have had a drop too much
   • drop back
   • drop by
   • drop into
   • drop off
   • drop out
3. • 更多解釋

   drop

   • IPA[dräp]

   美式

   • v.
     let or make (something) fall vertically: the fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette they dropped bombs on London during the raid
   • n.
     a small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface: the first drops of rain splashed on the ground

   Oxford American Dictionary