splat
splat — noun
1. the soft, wet noise you hear when something damp hits a hard surface — like a dr
the soft, wet noise you hear when something damp hits a hard surface — like a dropped tomato hitting the kitchen floor
Takeshi dropped a slice of watermelon and it hit the pavement with a loud splat.
onomatopoeic: 'with a splat' describes wet-impact sound
The paint balloon burst against the wall with a wet splat.
A blob of porridge slid off the spoon and hit the floor with a splat.
Yael threw a wet sponge at the window and everyone heard the splat.
The frog jumped from the leaf and landed in the pond with a small splat.
文法句型
a + splat
with a + splat
常見錯誤
splat — adverb
1. describes an action done with a soft, wet slapping noise — for example, jumping
describes an action done with a soft, wet slapping noise — for example, jumping into a puddle or dropping jelly onto a plate
The egg slipped off the counter and went splat all over the kitchen floor.
pattern: 'go splat' — describes wet messy impact
Jude jumped off the low wall and landed splat in a deep puddle.
Harper's sandwich filling fell splat onto the open book below.
The water balloon sailed through the air and burst splat against the fence.
A clump of mud dropped splat from the wheel onto the white driveway.
- with a slap
describes a drier, sharper impact sound
- with a smack
a quicker, lighter sound — often for lips or small objects
文法句型
verb + splat
用法筆記
Always follows a verb (go splat, land splat, fall splat); never placed before the verb.