Floppy

Pronunciation:/ˈflɒpi/
EN→ZH

Quick Translations

  • 松软的
  • 无力的

Definitions

adjective

Definition

Lacking firmness; soft and flexible.

In ZH

缺乏坚固；柔软且灵活。

Examples

  • The floppy disk is an outdated storage medium.
  • He wore a floppy hat to shield himself from the sun.
  • The dough was too wet, resulting in a floppy texture.
  • My dog has a floppy ear that droops when he relaxes.
  • She prefers floppy pillows for better comfort.
noun

Definition

A flexible storage medium used in computers, especially in the past.

In ZH

一种灵活的存储介质，曾经在电脑中使用，尤其是过去。

Examples

  • He found an old floppy in his desk drawer.
  • Floppy disks were common before USB drives.
  • The software was saved on a floppy disk.
  • She still has some floppies filled with old files.
  • The museum displayed artifacts, including a floppy disk.

Cultural Notes

Floppy disks were widely used in the 1980s and 1990s for data storage.