plural loops
plural loops
Learner's definition of LOOP
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a : a curved part or shape made when something long and thin (such as a rope or thread) bends so that it touches or crosses over itself(繩、線等繞成的)環,圈 -
a closed loop of rope閉合的繩圈
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a wire with a loop at the end一根末端繞成一個圈的電線
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a loop of string/thread一圈細繩/線
b : something that is shaped like a loop環狀物;環形 -
They rowed along a loop in the river.他們在河裏繞圈劃行。
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The road formed a loop around the pond.那條路沿水塘繞了一圈。
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letters formed with lots of loops帶有許多圓圈字形的字母
c : a ring or curved piece used for holding something(挂東西的)環,圈 2
[count] : an action in which an airplane flies in an upright circle perpendicular to the ground(飛行特技中的)翻筋鬥 — see also loop the loop at 2loop 3
[count] : a piece of film or tape with the ends joined together so that the same pictures or sounds are repeated continuously
also : a recording that is repeated continuously(可循環播放的)循環膠片,循環磁帶 4
[count] computers : a series of instructions that are repeated in a computer program until a specified condition is met(程序中的)循環,重複指令
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the loop : a group of people who know about or have influence or control over something圈内人士 —
usually used in the phrases in the loop and out of the loop通常用於短語in the loop和out of the loop -
She wants to stay in the loop as these changes are being considered.她希望在考慮這些變化時,自己能在決策圈内。
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He claims that he was kept out of the loop when the decision to sell the company was being made.他稱自己對出售公司的決定毫不知情。
knock/throw (someone) for a loop
US, informal
: to cause (someone) to be very amazed, confused, or shocked使驚訝;使不知所措;使震驚
knock (something) for a loop
US, informal
: to damage or ruin (something)破壞;摧毀 2 loop /ˈluːp/ verb
loops; looped; looping
loops; looped; looping
Learner's definition of LOOP
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: to form or cause (something) to form a loop(使)成環;(把…)繞成圈 [no object]
[+ object]
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: to move or cause (something) to move in a high curving path(使)弧線運動 [no object]
[+ object]
loop the loop
: to perform a loop in an airplane(飛機)翻筋鬥飛行