droop
音标：
英音/ druːp / 美音/ druːp /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
But Strack said detectives commonly failed to document physical signs that the crime occurred, such as petechiae or drooping eyelids, which might support the felony charge.
但斯特莱克表示，侦探通常无法记录犯罪发生的身体迹象，例如瘀点或眼睑下垂，这可能支持重罪指控。
—Washington Post
He huddled alone in a dark coat at the Opening Ceremonies, eyes drooping shut in an apparent doze, just as Ukraine’s team entered the arena.
在开幕式上，当乌克兰队进入赛场时，他穿着深色外套独自蜷缩在一起，双目低垂，显然在打瞌睡。
—Washington Post
TIAs share the same symptoms as strokes: facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, dizziness.
TIA 与中风有相同的症状：面部下垂、手臂无力、言语困难、头晕。
—Washington Post
基本释意：
verb
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
下垂；萎靡；凋萎
同义词：
flag,sag,swag,loll,wilt,sag
短释义：
When things droop, they’re loose and hanging down. On a day without wind, a flag will droop. If you are sad or embarrassed, your head might droop a little. Evidently, drooping your head when you’re feeling down is something people have been doing for a long time. Droop is also related to the words drop and drip.
下垂是指无力或松散地垂下。你见过巴吉度猎犬那长而下垂的耳朵吗？那耳朵垂下来了
长释义：
When things droop, they’re loose and hanging down. On a day without wind, a flag will droop. If you are sad or embarrassed, your head might droop a little. Evidently, drooping your head when you’re feeling down is something people have been doing for a long time. Droop is also related to the words drop and drip.
当东西下垂时，它们就会松动并下垂。无风的日子，旗帜会垂下来。如果您感到悲伤或尴尬，您的头可能会稍微低下。显然，情绪低落时低下头是人们长期以来的做法。下垂也与“滴”和“滴”这两个词有关。
文学例句：
I stay with him until the moon has set and my eyes are drooping and Schillinger takes over at the window.
我陪着他，直到月亮落下，我的眼睛垂下来，席林格接手窗前。
—The Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron
My shoulders droop and a nasty chill spills down my back.
我的肩膀耷拉下来，一股令人讨厌的寒意从我的背上蔓延开来。
—Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
Then, a few seconds later, he saw Pond, whose head was drooping.
几秒钟后，他看到了低着头的庞德。
—Healer of the Water Monster by Brian Young
词源：
droop (v.)c. 1300, droupen, “to sink or hang down; be downcast or sad,” from Old Norse drupa “to drop, sink, hang (the head),” related to Old English dropian “to drop” (see drop (v.)). Related: Drooped; drooping. As a noun, “act of drooping,” from 1640s.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
下垂（v.）c。 1300，droupen，“沉没或垂下；沮丧或悲伤”，源自古斯堪的纳维亚语 drupa“掉落、沉没、悬挂（头部）”，与古英语 dropian 的“掉落”相关（参见 drop (v.) ）。相关：下垂；下垂。作为名词，“下垂的行为”，来自 1640 年代。相关条目及更多
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