flip-flops
- n. 平底人字拖鞋（flip-flop 的复数），夹趾凉鞋；<非正式>（尤指政客）立场突变，变卦，出尔反尔；<电子>触发器，双稳态电路
- v. <非正式><主美>（flip-flop 的第三人称单数，常与 on 连用）改变立场，变卦，出尔反尔
专业释义英英释义
flip-flop [ 'flipflɔps ]
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n.
- a decision to reverse an earlier decision
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a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe
同义词： thong
- an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states
- a backward somersault
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v.
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
同义词： interchange tack switch alternate flip
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
flip-flop ( flip-flopping, flip-flopped, flip-flops )
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N-PLURAL Flip-flops are open shoes which are held on your feet by a strap that goes between your toes. 人字拖
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2.
V-I If you say that someone, especially a politician, flip-flops on a decision, you are critical of them because they change their decision, so that they do or think the opposite. (尤指政客)改变立场 [美国英语] [非正式]
例：He has been criticized for flip-flopping on several key issues.
他由于在几个关键问题上变卦而备受指责。
例：He seemed so sure of his decision, how could he flip-flop so dramatically now?
他似乎对自己的决定非常肯定，现在怎么会戏剧性地改变立场呢？
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N-COUNT Flip-flop is also a noun. 也可作名词。
例：The president's flip-flops on taxes made him appear indecisive.
总统在税收问题上的决定临场变卦使他看起来有些优柔寡断。
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