plip

词形变化

plips 复数 plips plips 三单 plipping 现在分词 plipped 过去式 plipped 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A light sound or action like liquid hitting a surface.

    He heard the plips of rain on the roof.

v.
  1. 1.

    To make the sound of liquid hitting a hard surface.

  2. 1.

    To lock or unlock using a remote control locking device.

    2004, Jenny Colgan, Isla Dewar, Muriel Gray, et al. (contributors), Scottish Girls About Town, page 69, […] was unloading bags from the boot of a tiny, shiny, black Ka thing which she then plipped shut with an electronic key.

词源

Onomatopoeic.

来源:wiktionary