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leap

音標[li:p] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 跳躍, 劇增, 急變, 被越過之物
vi. 跳躍, 突然經過
vt. 躍過, 使躍過
相關詞組:
leap against
leap at sth

詞型變化:

名詞:leaper 動詞過去式:leaped,leapt 過去分詞:leaped,leapt 現在分詞:leaping 第三人稱單數:leaps 

詞意辨析:

jump, leap, spring, hop, bound, skip
這些動詞均有“跳、跳躍”之意。
jump: 是普通用詞,指用雙腳向上跳,向下跳,或在同一平面上跳到有一定距離的某一點上,或跳過。
leap: 常可與jump換用,但側重身體猛力向上升起並朝前急沖的動作,有時含突然的意味。
spring: 更強調有力和彈跳的運動
hop: 指單腳短跳或雙足猛力的動作。也指小鳥、青蛙等的跳。
bound: 多指向前向上或向下跳躍、奔跳。
skip: 指兩 * 替輕輕地跳或跨的動作。

英文解釋:

名詞 leap:

  1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
    同義詞:leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
  2. an abrupt transition
    同義詞:jump, saltation
  3. a sudden and decisive increase
    同義詞:jump
  4. the distance leaped (or to be leaped)

動詞 leap:

  1. move forward by leaps and bounds
    同義詞:jump, bound, spring
  2. pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
    同義詞:jump
  3. jump down from an elevated point
    同義詞:jump, jump off
  4. cause to jump or leap
    同義詞:jump

例句:

  1. He crossed the garden in three leaps.
    他跳三步就跨過了花園。
  2. He got over the stream with a single leap.
    他一躍就跳過了小溪。
  3. There has been a great leap in the number of births in these past five years.
    這五年來,出生人數有很大的增長
  4. The thief leaped the wall and ran away.
    小偷越牆逃跑了。
  5. His name leapt out at me from the newspaper.
    報紙上他的名字一下字跳入我的眼帘

詳細解釋:


leap

v.(動詞)
leaped 或 leapt [lμpt, lôpt] leap.ing,leaps
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To spring or bound upward from or as if from the ground; jump:
跳躍:從地面或象從地面向上彈起或跳起;跳起:
例句:
leaped over the wall; salmon leaping upriver.
躍過圍牆;鮭魚溯河躍行而上

To move quickly or abruptly from one condition or subject to another:
迅速轉換:從一種情況或主題快速或突然地轉向另一個:
例句:
always leaping to conclusions.
總是突然作出結論

To act impulsively:
衝動地行動:
例句:
leaped at the opportunity to travel.
把握旅行的機會臨時出發

v.tr.(及物動詞)
To jump over:
跳過:
例句:
couldn`t leap the brook.
無法躍過小溪

To cause to leap:
使跳躍:
例句:
leap a horse over a hurdle.
駕馬躍過柵欄

n.(名詞)

The act of leaping; a jump.
跳:跳躍的動作;跳
A place jumped over or from.
跳過的地方,跳起的地方
The distance cleared in a leap.
一次跳過的距離
An abrupt or precipitous passage, shift, or transition:
驟變:突然或急促的通過、變化或過渡:
例句:
a leap from rags to riches.
由窮人一躍變為富翁

<習慣用語>by leaps and bounds
Very quickly:
非常快地:
例句:
growing by leaps and bounds.
長得飛快

leap in the dark
An act whose consequences cannot be predicted.
無法預測後果的行為
leap of faith
The act or an instance of believing or trusting in something intangible or incapable of being proved.
信仰不可捉摸:信仰或相信不可捉摸或無法證明之事物的行為或例子
來源:
Middle English lepen
中古英文 lepen
from Old English hlôapan
源自 古英文 hlôapan

【引伸】
leap.er
n.(名詞)

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