flops
[flɒps]
n.
失败( flop的名词复数 );
v.
（指书、戏剧等）彻底失败( flop的第三人称单数 );
（因疲惫而）猛然坐下;
（笨拙地、不由自主地或松弛地）移动或落下;
砸锅;
例句:
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The President's flip-flops on taxes made him appear indecisive.
总统在税收问题上的一再反复使他显得优柔寡断。
来自柯林斯例句
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The Liberals have exchanged their legendary sandals for flip-flops!
来自THETIMES
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a pair of flip-flops
一双人字拖鞋
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Its proud successes and its spectacular flops spurred research efforts.
它的应用有多少次辉煌的成就,也有不少次显然的失败,这就推动了对它的研究工作.
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I like to walk into a hotel wearing flip-flops.
来自WSJ
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Nevertheless he remained prolific despite a string of flops.
来自THETIMES