单词 | flipping |
释义 | flip·ping1 /ˈflɪpɪŋ/ adjective, adverb British English spoken VERYused to show that you are slightly annoyed about something 该死的[地],讨厌的[地]〔表示对某事有点生气〕 It’s flipping cold outside! 外面冷得要命! This flipping pen doesn’t work! 这支该死的笔不出水!flipping2 noun [uncountable] na way of getting financial advantages that many people think is dishonest, used by some British Members of Parliament. Members often have two homes - one in their constituency, and one in London near Parliament. They are allowed to claim special allowances for their second home. Some MPs change which home they say is their second home, so that they can claim as much money as possible and avoid paying tax when they sell their second home. This practice is known as ‘flipping’.flip·ping1 adjectiveflipping2 nounLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable |
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