Definition of romp in English:

romp

verb rɒmp

[no object]

1(especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically.
（尤指儿童，动物）嬉闹玩耍
the noisy pack of children romped around the gardens
那群喧闹的孩子在花园各处嬉戏追逐。
Example sentencesExamples
- We see herds of wildebeest sweeping majestically across the plains, elephants romping in the distance, and breathtaking shots of mountains and valleys.
- She finds that all the gates are closed, the platform is utterly deserted, the place is swarming with rats which are allowed to romp around the passenger concourses at night.
- Families aren't having more children to fill up the extra space, so there's plenty of room for a Labrador to romp around.
- He was almost sixty then, yet his body still was trim and powerful, and he loved to romp with us children in the sea.
- Millions are reliable family members we trust to romp with the children or enjoy a game of fetch in the backyard.
- She was right, but I so dearly wanted to be a normal child that could romp with my peers and have fun.
- All was empty there in the ocean-breezed lot, save for some random piles of garbage and a cat or two romping through the lanes.
- Most children his age should have been romping around playing, breaking prize possessions then denying it profusely.
- We hopped out of the car, followed closely by Hero who promptly began romping in the green grass.
- Through the window behind them, Princess and Red can be seen romping with their puppies.
- Together they romp with the animals of the African savannah, particularly the elephants and a trio of cheetah cubs.
- A family garden needs space for kids to romp, very sturdy plants, and room for entertaining.
- With all these demands on her time, plus kids and a dog romping through the yard, how does Stacie keep her garden beautiful enough to turn heads?
- The kids can romp, listen to homespun Santa tales, and decorate a sweet country Christmas tree.
- The dogs tramp around in the snow, chewing on their holiday treats, occasionally taking a break to bark at cars passing, while Mom's collection of cats romp in the discarded wrapping paper.
- The adults can enjoy their feasting, drinking, the beach and sun while the children romp in the waters within eyesight.
- I saw the puppies romping in the backyard where I left him, but the troublesome tot was nowhere to be seen.
- We have a Southwest-style doghouse for our two huge Rottweilers, but they prefer to romp in, and tear up, our gardens.
- She continued to stare ahead, at the trees, at a pair of puppies and a little boy romping on the grass.
- A small group wandered down to a spot on the river that looked like the local swimming hole where they romped around, diving and splashing and fishing.
Synonyms
play, frolic, frisk, gambol, jump about/around, spring about/around, bound about/around, skip, prance, caper, sport, cavort
rare rollick, curvet
1. 1.1informal with adverbial Proceed without effort to achieve something.
  〈非正式〉轻易取胜；不费力地完成
  Newcastle romped to victory
  纽卡斯尔队轻易取胜。
  a 33–1 ‘no-hoper’ romped home
  “无希望队”以33比1轻易取胜。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Trinidad and Tobago, whose skipper decided not to play, managed 106 runs in 30 overs and the British romped home in just 7 overs.
  In the second leg of the double header, Workers romped home for a 22-0 win.
  Javine put on a breathtaking performance of Touch My Fire, a sassy slice of bhangra-inspired dance pop that she co-wrote with John Themis, resulting in her romping to victory.
  When I told an acquaintance about a ten to one shot that romped home later in the day, I had no idea how much, if anything, that tip was ultimately worth to him.
  In other games played West romped home 55 to 23 over Memo Rovers and then the break away Panthers team defeated their former team mates, Federal 43 to 25.
  The odds are that, whoever romps home to victory, there'll be plenty of laughs along the way.
  You, by the way, romped home on 68%. Let's hope it starts to wake them up.
  Ten favourites romped home in the 20 races during the three-day event including Best Mate 13/8 winner in the Gold Cup.
  When the racehorse Galileo romped home to victory at the Epsom Derby two years ago, it wore the colours of millionaire owner John Magnier's wife, Sue.
  War films have always come under fire, if you will, for glorifying man's fight against fellow man, with the exception of Saving Private Ryan, which romped to critical acclaim with its no-holds barred portrayal of the great conflict.
  It has romped home in council by-elections since and expect the majority of the 3 per cent first-timers to vote with them.
  In the election for a president in December 1848 Napoleon Bonaparte's nephew, Louis-Napoleon, romped home, leaving the republican candidates standing.
  Synonyms
  sweep, sail, coast
  win easily, win hands down, run away with it
  informal win by a mile, walk it
2. 1.2informal Engage in sexual activity, especially illicitly.
  〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱
  a colleague stumbled on the couple romping in an office
  一位同事偶然撞上那对男女在办公室里做爱。
  Example sentencesExamples
  It's been many years since these two adorable lovebirds romped in the waves and sand.
  As far back as the Napoleonic Wars era, queers from London would leave their closeted lives to romp with the legions of soldiers billeted here.
  The Hollywood actor was alleged to have romped with the stunning actress in an elevator after last year's Oscars, and while he doesn't confirm the rumours, he claims they wouldn't have been the first people to do it..
  How about, Plan B will be you and me, romping on our brand new mattress.
  He romped with just about every starlet on the scene, making a name for himself as a stud who brought out the best in his partners.
  His daughter has been caught on video romping with her latest lover on the stairs of a London nightclub..
  I betcha he's been romping around with all those English girls over there.
  Most people are aware of the instant gratification of romping in the sack, but few people realize the benefits that last even after the seats are returned to their upright position.
  One thing is for sure, the more in shape you are, the better your ability to romp between the sheets - or wherever else you decide to get it on.
  Her marriage failed, she romped around with much younger men, and was seen at wild parties.
  The Hollywood stars were famously rumoured to have romped in an elevator at Los Angeles' Chateau Marmont hotel.

noun rɒmp

1A spell of rough, energetic play.
（一段时间的）嬉耍喧闹
a romp in the snow
雪中的嬉戏欢闹。
Example sentencesExamples
- It's daughter Caroline's third birthday and a proud and happy little girl turns church-going into a gleeful romp.
- I quickly changed out of the white gown, and hung it up to dry, for it was partially damp due to my romp through the snow.
Synonyms
antics, pranks, larks, escapades, stunts, practical jokes, tricks, romps, frolics
1. 1.1 A light-hearted film or other work.
  轻松愉快的电影（或其他作品）
  an enjoyably gross sci-fi romp
  一部轻松愉快、乐趣无穷的科幻电影。
  Example sentencesExamples
  What begins so promisingly as a satire or perhaps even comic romp leaves an uneasily nasty after-taste.
  These surprises, when coupled with the highly stylized action sequences, made for an entertaining romp through the stunning panoramic shots of Mexico.
  The elements are present for a really good sci-fi cinematic romp but unfortunately the movie's screenplay holds the film back from achieving great things.
  Sketches, skits, parodies, songs, poems and bad dancing describe this sparkling, lighthearted romp through the Bard's amazing repertory of works.
  Hodges found the production chaotic but managed to ‘let go’, producing a lavish and enjoyable comic sci-fi romp.
  While the film is still an enjoyable mindless romp, it is the weakest of the four films in the saga.
  The screen times get bigger and bigger, so now it's common for a movie to be two and a half hours, even if it's an action romp.
  Step one is his novel, a hilarious romp intended to remind readers that the comic neurotic is also a talented writer.
  Only its bloodless nature garnered it a G rating rather than PG. It's not a lighthearted romp like many of Disney's other animated movies.
  The movie is a sly comic romp that transforms the realities of rock and roll into a fantasy farce about joy, fame, and isolation.
  Big stars in a fun romp of a movie directed with style and zest by one of the best film-makers working today.
  An action romp is good, but one wonders if the story would be better served by slowing down a little.
  Given the title and director, I was expecting something grotty and disturbing, so I was pleasantly surprised when the film turned out to be a lighthearted kitschy romp.
  In all actuality, this film is a light-hearted action romp that has its tongue firmly planted in its cheek.
  Meticulously researched, her new film is a romp through the history of burlesque, narrated by those who practised the form.
  Kids weren't bogged down by the taxation plot device that seems to unnecessarily bother us adults, they saw it for the enjoyable romp that it was.
  There are other delights around each and every corner of this film… if you like a good romp that has elements of tear-jerking romance.
  Only the writers get the virtual slap on the wrist for artificially inserting too much melodrama into a story that should have been a comic romp.
  What it is going to be is a light-hearted, humorous romp - a clear labour of love by an author who is obviously a huge fan of the genre and comedy in general.
  The ensuing high adventure is an energetic romp packed with plenty of explosions and near-death experiences that also works because of the chemistry of its stars.
2. 1.2informal An easy victory.
  〈非正式〉轻易取得的胜利
  their UEFA Cup romp against the Luxembourg part-timers
  他们在欧洲足球协会联合会杯中对卢森堡业余队的轻易取胜。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Vale of Lune made club history with a six try romp at Morley at the weekend.
  Snow Ridge registered a 3 length romp in his maiden debut at Kempton on September 6.
  In contrast, Secretariat's 31-length romp into immortality in the 1973 Belmont drew a crowd of 67,605.
  But England will take what they can from a 12-try romp against the hapless Canadians.
  Brock scored four more goals in the third period to cap off the romp with three of those coming in the last five minutes of the game.
3. 1.3informal A spell of sexual activity, especially an illicit one.
  〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱
  three-in-a-bed sex romps
  一床三人的淫乱。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The image does look as if these texts describe a harmless aristocratic sexual romp.
  Enjoying a sexy romp is one thing - buying promise rings is another.
  As the clandestine romps continue, the lovers' conversation turns on their differences.
  As a homosexual, I would also be disapproving of promiscuous, illicit bathroom romps, simply because of the moral code by which I live.
  The younger woman's unabashed romps arouse Sarah's curiosity, unleashing sexual dreams in her.
  He's here to help, not reenact last night's sex romp dream.
  I am long overdue for a good romp between the sheets.
  The songwriter's lyrics are peppered with references to vampires, premonitions, smoke and mirrors, no strings attached sexual romps and Elvis rising from the dead.
  While most folks seem open to an occasional romp in the loo, the folks who aren't, well, they really aren't.
  Still at least if Daniel knew she was free he could suggest a romp in the hay or something.
  Right in the middle of our romp, who should walk in but my boyfriend!
  She also enjoyed a romp or two with various Earls which seems to be a popular name back then.
  I wouldn't turn down a romp in the sack with either one of them.
  Come on woman, you've already had a romp in a supply cupboard, how insatiable can your sexual appetite be?
  Forgive me, but a romp in the sack does not equal love.

Derivatives

rompy

adjective

Origin

Early 18th century: perhaps an alteration of ramp.

Rhymes

chomp, clomp, comp, pomp, stomp, swamp, tromp, whomp, yomp

Definition of romp in US English:

romp

verb

[no object]

1(especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically.
（尤指儿童，动物）嬉闹玩耍
the noisy pack of children romped around the garden
那群喧闹的孩子在花园各处嬉戏追逐。
Example sentencesExamples
- She continued to stare ahead, at the trees, at a pair of puppies and a little boy romping on the grass.
- Through the window behind them, Princess and Red can be seen romping with their puppies.
- A family garden needs space for kids to romp, very sturdy plants, and room for entertaining.
- I saw the puppies romping in the backyard where I left him, but the troublesome tot was nowhere to be seen.
- With all these demands on her time, plus kids and a dog romping through the yard, how does Stacie keep her garden beautiful enough to turn heads?
- We see herds of wildebeest sweeping majestically across the plains, elephants romping in the distance, and breathtaking shots of mountains and valleys.
- All was empty there in the ocean-breezed lot, save for some random piles of garbage and a cat or two romping through the lanes.
- A small group wandered down to a spot on the river that looked like the local swimming hole where they romped around, diving and splashing and fishing.
- Most children his age should have been romping around playing, breaking prize possessions then denying it profusely.
- We have a Southwest-style doghouse for our two huge Rottweilers, but they prefer to romp in, and tear up, our gardens.
- The kids can romp, listen to homespun Santa tales, and decorate a sweet country Christmas tree.
- We hopped out of the car, followed closely by Hero who promptly began romping in the green grass.
- The dogs tramp around in the snow, chewing on their holiday treats, occasionally taking a break to bark at cars passing, while Mom's collection of cats romp in the discarded wrapping paper.
- Millions are reliable family members we trust to romp with the children or enjoy a game of fetch in the backyard.
- He was almost sixty then, yet his body still was trim and powerful, and he loved to romp with us children in the sea.
- Together they romp with the animals of the African savannah, particularly the elephants and a trio of cheetah cubs.
- She was right, but I so dearly wanted to be a normal child that could romp with my peers and have fun.
- Families aren't having more children to fill up the extra space, so there's plenty of room for a Labrador to romp around.
- She finds that all the gates are closed, the platform is utterly deserted, the place is swarming with rats which are allowed to romp around the passenger concourses at night.
- The adults can enjoy their feasting, drinking, the beach and sun while the children romp in the waters within eyesight.
Synonyms
play, frolic, frisk, gambol, jump about, jump around, spring about, spring around, bound about, bound around, skip, prance, caper, sport, cavort
1. 1.1informal with adverbial Proceed without effort to achieve something.
  〈非正式〉轻易取胜；不费力地完成
  the Vikings romped to victory
  Example sentencesExamples
  Ten favourites romped home in the 20 races during the three-day event including Best Mate 13/8 winner in the Gold Cup.
  You, by the way, romped home on 68%. Let's hope it starts to wake them up.
  In other games played West romped home 55 to 23 over Memo Rovers and then the break away Panthers team defeated their former team mates, Federal 43 to 25.
  When I told an acquaintance about a ten to one shot that romped home later in the day, I had no idea how much, if anything, that tip was ultimately worth to him.
  It has romped home in council by-elections since and expect the majority of the 3 per cent first-timers to vote with them.
  Javine put on a breathtaking performance of Touch My Fire, a sassy slice of bhangra-inspired dance pop that she co-wrote with John Themis, resulting in her romping to victory.
  War films have always come under fire, if you will, for glorifying man's fight against fellow man, with the exception of Saving Private Ryan, which romped to critical acclaim with its no-holds barred portrayal of the great conflict.
  Trinidad and Tobago, whose skipper decided not to play, managed 106 runs in 30 overs and the British romped home in just 7 overs.
  When the racehorse Galileo romped home to victory at the Epsom Derby two years ago, it wore the colours of millionaire owner John Magnier's wife, Sue.
  In the second leg of the double header, Workers romped home for a 22-0 win.
  The odds are that, whoever romps home to victory, there'll be plenty of laughs along the way.
  In the election for a president in December 1848 Napoleon Bonaparte's nephew, Louis-Napoleon, romped home, leaving the republican candidates standing.
  Synonyms
  sweep, sail, coast
2. 1.2informal Engage in sexual activity, especially illicitly.
  〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱
  a colleague stumbled on the couple romping in an office
  一位同事偶然撞上那对男女在办公室里做爱。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Most people are aware of the instant gratification of romping in the sack, but few people realize the benefits that last even after the seats are returned to their upright position.
  The Hollywood stars were famously rumoured to have romped in an elevator at Los Angeles' Chateau Marmont hotel.
  His daughter has been caught on video romping with her latest lover on the stairs of a London nightclub..
  Her marriage failed, she romped around with much younger men, and was seen at wild parties.
  He romped with just about every starlet on the scene, making a name for himself as a stud who brought out the best in his partners.
  It's been many years since these two adorable lovebirds romped in the waves and sand.
  One thing is for sure, the more in shape you are, the better your ability to romp between the sheets - or wherever else you decide to get it on.
  How about, Plan B will be you and me, romping on our brand new mattress.
  I betcha he's been romping around with all those English girls over there.
  The Hollywood actor was alleged to have romped with the stunning actress in an elevator after last year's Oscars, and while he doesn't confirm the rumours, he claims they wouldn't have been the first people to do it..
  As far back as the Napoleonic Wars era, queers from London would leave their closeted lives to romp with the legions of soldiers billeted here.

noun

1A spell of rough, energetic play.
（一段时间的）嬉耍喧闹
a romp in the snow
雪中的嬉戏欢闹。
Example sentencesExamples
- I quickly changed out of the white gown, and hung it up to dry, for it was partially damp due to my romp through the snow.
- It's daughter Caroline's third birthday and a proud and happy little girl turns church-going into a gleeful romp.
Synonyms
antics, pranks, larks, escapades, stunts, practical jokes, tricks, romps, frolics
1. 1.1 A lighthearted movie or other work.
  轻松愉快的电影（或其他作品）
  an enjoyably gross sci-fi romp
  一部轻松愉快、乐趣无穷的科幻电影。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Kids weren't bogged down by the taxation plot device that seems to unnecessarily bother us adults, they saw it for the enjoyable romp that it was.
  The movie is a sly comic romp that transforms the realities of rock and roll into a fantasy farce about joy, fame, and isolation.
  These surprises, when coupled with the highly stylized action sequences, made for an entertaining romp through the stunning panoramic shots of Mexico.
  Sketches, skits, parodies, songs, poems and bad dancing describe this sparkling, lighthearted romp through the Bard's amazing repertory of works.
  Big stars in a fun romp of a movie directed with style and zest by one of the best film-makers working today.
  Hodges found the production chaotic but managed to ‘let go’, producing a lavish and enjoyable comic sci-fi romp.
  Meticulously researched, her new film is a romp through the history of burlesque, narrated by those who practised the form.
  There are other delights around each and every corner of this film… if you like a good romp that has elements of tear-jerking romance.
  While the film is still an enjoyable mindless romp, it is the weakest of the four films in the saga.
  Step one is his novel, a hilarious romp intended to remind readers that the comic neurotic is also a talented writer.
  In all actuality, this film is a light-hearted action romp that has its tongue firmly planted in its cheek.
  The ensuing high adventure is an energetic romp packed with plenty of explosions and near-death experiences that also works because of the chemistry of its stars.
  What it is going to be is a light-hearted, humorous romp - a clear labour of love by an author who is obviously a huge fan of the genre and comedy in general.
  The screen times get bigger and bigger, so now it's common for a movie to be two and a half hours, even if it's an action romp.
  Given the title and director, I was expecting something grotty and disturbing, so I was pleasantly surprised when the film turned out to be a lighthearted kitschy romp.
  The elements are present for a really good sci-fi cinematic romp but unfortunately the movie's screenplay holds the film back from achieving great things.
  Only the writers get the virtual slap on the wrist for artificially inserting too much melodrama into a story that should have been a comic romp.
  What begins so promisingly as a satire or perhaps even comic romp leaves an uneasily nasty after-taste.
  Only its bloodless nature garnered it a G rating rather than PG. It's not a lighthearted romp like many of Disney's other animated movies.
  An action romp is good, but one wonders if the story would be better served by slowing down a little.
2. 1.2informal An easy victory.
  〈非正式〉轻易取得的胜利
  the 45–28 romp over the Owls yesterday at Alumni Stadium
  Example sentencesExamples
  Brock scored four more goals in the third period to cap off the romp with three of those coming in the last five minutes of the game.
  Vale of Lune made club history with a six try romp at Morley at the weekend.
  But England will take what they can from a 12-try romp against the hapless Canadians.
  Snow Ridge registered a 3 length romp in his maiden debut at Kempton on September 6.
  In contrast, Secretariat's 31-length romp into immortality in the 1973 Belmont drew a crowd of 67,605.
3. 1.3informal A spell of sexual activity, especially an illicit one.
  〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱
  three-in-a-bed sex romps
  一床三人的淫乱。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Enjoying a sexy romp is one thing - buying promise rings is another.
  I am long overdue for a good romp between the sheets.
  Right in the middle of our romp, who should walk in but my boyfriend!
  While most folks seem open to an occasional romp in the loo, the folks who aren't, well, they really aren't.
  I wouldn't turn down a romp in the sack with either one of them.
  Still at least if Daniel knew she was free he could suggest a romp in the hay or something.
  The younger woman's unabashed romps arouse Sarah's curiosity, unleashing sexual dreams in her.
  As the clandestine romps continue, the lovers' conversation turns on their differences.
  The songwriter's lyrics are peppered with references to vampires, premonitions, smoke and mirrors, no strings attached sexual romps and Elvis rising from the dead.
  Come on woman, you've already had a romp in a supply cupboard, how insatiable can your sexual appetite be?
  She also enjoyed a romp or two with various Earls which seems to be a popular name back then.
  He's here to help, not reenact last night's sex romp dream.
  Forgive me, but a romp in the sack does not equal love.
  As a homosexual, I would also be disapproving of promiscuous, illicit bathroom romps, simply because of the moral code by which I live.
  The image does look as if these texts describe a harmless aristocratic sexual romp.

Origin

Early 18th century: perhaps an alteration of ramp.

单词	romp
释义	Definition of romp in English: romp verb rɒmp [no object] 1(especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically. （尤指儿童，动物）嬉闹玩耍 the noisy pack of children romped around the gardens 那群喧闹的孩子在花园各处嬉戏追逐。 Example sentencesExamples We see herds of wildebeest sweeping majestically across the plains, elephants romping in the distance, and breathtaking shots of mountains and valleys. She finds that all the gates are closed, the platform is utterly deserted, the place is swarming with rats which are allowed to romp around the passenger concourses at night. Families aren't having more children to fill up the extra space, so there's plenty of room for a Labrador to romp around. He was almost sixty then, yet his body still was trim and powerful, and he loved to romp with us children in the sea. Millions are reliable family members we trust to romp with the children or enjoy a game of fetch in the backyard. She was right, but I so dearly wanted to be a normal child that could romp with my peers and have fun. All was empty there in the ocean-breezed lot, save for some random piles of garbage and a cat or two romping through the lanes. Most children his age should have been romping around playing, breaking prize possessions then denying it profusely. We hopped out of the car, followed closely by Hero who promptly began romping in the green grass. Through the window behind them, Princess and Red can be seen romping with their puppies. Together they romp with the animals of the African savannah, particularly the elephants and a trio of cheetah cubs. A family garden needs space for kids to romp, very sturdy plants, and room for entertaining. With all these demands on her time, plus kids and a dog romping through the yard, how does Stacie keep her garden beautiful enough to turn heads? The kids can romp, listen to homespun Santa tales, and decorate a sweet country Christmas tree. The dogs tramp around in the snow, chewing on their holiday treats, occasionally taking a break to bark at cars passing, while Mom's collection of cats romp in the discarded wrapping paper. The adults can enjoy their feasting, drinking, the beach and sun while the children romp in the waters within eyesight. I saw the puppies romping in the backyard where I left him, but the troublesome tot was nowhere to be seen. We have a Southwest-style doghouse for our two huge Rottweilers, but they prefer to romp in, and tear up, our gardens. She continued to stare ahead, at the trees, at a pair of puppies and a little boy romping on the grass. A small group wandered down to a spot on the river that looked like the local swimming hole where they romped around, diving and splashing and fishing. Synonyms play, frolic, frisk, gambol, jump about/around, spring about/around, bound about/around, skip, prance, caper, sport, cavort rare rollick, curvet 1.1informal with adverbial Proceed without effort to achieve something. 〈非正式〉轻易取胜；不费力地完成 Newcastle romped to victory 纽卡斯尔队轻易取胜。 a 33–1 ‘no-hoper’ romped home “无希望队”以33比1轻易取胜。 Example sentencesExamples Trinidad and Tobago, whose skipper decided not to play, managed 106 runs in 30 overs and the British romped home in just 7 overs. In the second leg of the double header, Workers romped home for a 22-0 win. Javine put on a breathtaking performance of Touch My Fire, a sassy slice of bhangra-inspired dance pop that she co-wrote with John Themis, resulting in her romping to victory. When I told an acquaintance about a ten to one shot that romped home later in the day, I had no idea how much, if anything, that tip was ultimately worth to him. In other games played West romped home 55 to 23 over Memo Rovers and then the break away Panthers team defeated their former team mates, Federal 43 to 25. The odds are that, whoever romps home to victory, there'll be plenty of laughs along the way. You, by the way, romped home on 68%. Let's hope it starts to wake them up. Ten favourites romped home in the 20 races during the three-day event including Best Mate 13/8 winner in the Gold Cup. When the racehorse Galileo romped home to victory at the Epsom Derby two years ago, it wore the colours of millionaire owner John Magnier's wife, Sue. War films have always come under fire, if you will, for glorifying man's fight against fellow man, with the exception of Saving Private Ryan, which romped to critical acclaim with its no-holds barred portrayal of the great conflict. It has romped home in council by-elections since and expect the majority of the 3 per cent first-timers to vote with them. In the election for a president in December 1848 Napoleon Bonaparte's nephew, Louis-Napoleon, romped home, leaving the republican candidates standing. Synonyms sweep, sail, coast win easily, win hands down, run away with it informal win by a mile, walk it 1.2informal Engage in sexual activity, especially illicitly. 〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱 a colleague stumbled on the couple romping in an office 一位同事偶然撞上那对男女在办公室里做爱。 Example sentencesExamples It's been many years since these two adorable lovebirds romped in the waves and sand. As far back as the Napoleonic Wars era, queers from London would leave their closeted lives to romp with the legions of soldiers billeted here. The Hollywood actor was alleged to have romped with the stunning actress in an elevator after last year's Oscars, and while he doesn't confirm the rumours, he claims they wouldn't have been the first people to do it.. How about, Plan B will be you and me, romping on our brand new mattress. He romped with just about every starlet on the scene, making a name for himself as a stud who brought out the best in his partners. His daughter has been caught on video romping with her latest lover on the stairs of a London nightclub.. I betcha he's been romping around with all those English girls over there. Most people are aware of the instant gratification of romping in the sack, but few people realize the benefits that last even after the seats are returned to their upright position. One thing is for sure, the more in shape you are, the better your ability to romp between the sheets - or wherever else you decide to get it on. Her marriage failed, she romped around with much younger men, and was seen at wild parties. The Hollywood stars were famously rumoured to have romped in an elevator at Los Angeles' Chateau Marmont hotel. noun rɒmp 1A spell of rough, energetic play. （一段时间的）嬉耍喧闹 a romp in the snow 雪中的嬉戏欢闹。 Example sentencesExamples It's daughter Caroline's third birthday and a proud and happy little girl turns church-going into a gleeful romp. I quickly changed out of the white gown, and hung it up to dry, for it was partially damp due to my romp through the snow. Synonyms antics, pranks, larks, escapades, stunts, practical jokes, tricks, romps, frolics 1.1 A light-hearted film or other work. 轻松愉快的电影（或其他作品） an enjoyably gross sci-fi romp 一部轻松愉快、乐趣无穷的科幻电影。 Example sentencesExamples What begins so promisingly as a satire or perhaps even comic romp leaves an uneasily nasty after-taste. These surprises, when coupled with the highly stylized action sequences, made for an entertaining romp through the stunning panoramic shots of Mexico. The elements are present for a really good sci-fi cinematic romp but unfortunately the movie's screenplay holds the film back from achieving great things. Sketches, skits, parodies, songs, poems and bad dancing describe this sparkling, lighthearted romp through the Bard's amazing repertory of works. Hodges found the production chaotic but managed to ‘let go’, producing a lavish and enjoyable comic sci-fi romp. While the film is still an enjoyable mindless romp, it is the weakest of the four films in the saga. The screen times get bigger and bigger, so now it's common for a movie to be two and a half hours, even if it's an action romp. Step one is his novel, a hilarious romp intended to remind readers that the comic neurotic is also a talented writer. Only its bloodless nature garnered it a G rating rather than PG. It's not a lighthearted romp like many of Disney's other animated movies. The movie is a sly comic romp that transforms the realities of rock and roll into a fantasy farce about joy, fame, and isolation. Big stars in a fun romp of a movie directed with style and zest by one of the best film-makers working today. An action romp is good, but one wonders if the story would be better served by slowing down a little. Given the title and director, I was expecting something grotty and disturbing, so I was pleasantly surprised when the film turned out to be a lighthearted kitschy romp. In all actuality, this film is a light-hearted action romp that has its tongue firmly planted in its cheek. Meticulously researched, her new film is a romp through the history of burlesque, narrated by those who practised the form. Kids weren't bogged down by the taxation plot device that seems to unnecessarily bother us adults, they saw it for the enjoyable romp that it was. There are other delights around each and every corner of this film… if you like a good romp that has elements of tear-jerking romance. Only the writers get the virtual slap on the wrist for artificially inserting too much melodrama into a story that should have been a comic romp. What it is going to be is a light-hearted, humorous romp - a clear labour of love by an author who is obviously a huge fan of the genre and comedy in general. The ensuing high adventure is an energetic romp packed with plenty of explosions and near-death experiences that also works because of the chemistry of its stars. 1.2informal An easy victory. 〈非正式〉轻易取得的胜利 their UEFA Cup romp against the Luxembourg part-timers 他们在欧洲足球协会联合会杯中对卢森堡业余队的轻易取胜。 Example sentencesExamples Vale of Lune made club history with a six try romp at Morley at the weekend. Snow Ridge registered a 3 length romp in his maiden debut at Kempton on September 6. In contrast, Secretariat's 31-length romp into immortality in the 1973 Belmont drew a crowd of 67,605. But England will take what they can from a 12-try romp against the hapless Canadians. Brock scored four more goals in the third period to cap off the romp with three of those coming in the last five minutes of the game. 1.3informal A spell of sexual activity, especially an illicit one. 〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱 three-in-a-bed sex romps 一床三人的淫乱。 Example sentencesExamples The image does look as if these texts describe a harmless aristocratic sexual romp. Enjoying a sexy romp is one thing - buying promise rings is another. As the clandestine romps continue, the lovers' conversation turns on their differences. As a homosexual, I would also be disapproving of promiscuous, illicit bathroom romps, simply because of the moral code by which I live. The younger woman's unabashed romps arouse Sarah's curiosity, unleashing sexual dreams in her. He's here to help, not reenact last night's sex romp dream. I am long overdue for a good romp between the sheets. The songwriter's lyrics are peppered with references to vampires, premonitions, smoke and mirrors, no strings attached sexual romps and Elvis rising from the dead. While most folks seem open to an occasional romp in the loo, the folks who aren't, well, they really aren't. Still at least if Daniel knew she was free he could suggest a romp in the hay or something. Right in the middle of our romp, who should walk in but my boyfriend! She also enjoyed a romp or two with various Earls which seems to be a popular name back then. I wouldn't turn down a romp in the sack with either one of them. Come on woman, you've already had a romp in a supply cupboard, how insatiable can your sexual appetite be? Forgive me, but a romp in the sack does not equal love. Derivatives rompy adjective Origin Early 18th century: perhaps an alteration of ramp. Rhymes chomp, clomp, comp, pomp, stomp, swamp, tromp, whomp, yomp Definition of romp in US English: romp verb [no object] 1(especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically. （尤指儿童，动物）嬉闹玩耍 the noisy pack of children romped around the garden 那群喧闹的孩子在花园各处嬉戏追逐。 Example sentencesExamples She continued to stare ahead, at the trees, at a pair of puppies and a little boy romping on the grass. Through the window behind them, Princess and Red can be seen romping with their puppies. A family garden needs space for kids to romp, very sturdy plants, and room for entertaining. I saw the puppies romping in the backyard where I left him, but the troublesome tot was nowhere to be seen. With all these demands on her time, plus kids and a dog romping through the yard, how does Stacie keep her garden beautiful enough to turn heads? We see herds of wildebeest sweeping majestically across the plains, elephants romping in the distance, and breathtaking shots of mountains and valleys. All was empty there in the ocean-breezed lot, save for some random piles of garbage and a cat or two romping through the lanes. A small group wandered down to a spot on the river that looked like the local swimming hole where they romped around, diving and splashing and fishing. Most children his age should have been romping around playing, breaking prize possessions then denying it profusely. We have a Southwest-style doghouse for our two huge Rottweilers, but they prefer to romp in, and tear up, our gardens. The kids can romp, listen to homespun Santa tales, and decorate a sweet country Christmas tree. We hopped out of the car, followed closely by Hero who promptly began romping in the green grass. The dogs tramp around in the snow, chewing on their holiday treats, occasionally taking a break to bark at cars passing, while Mom's collection of cats romp in the discarded wrapping paper. Millions are reliable family members we trust to romp with the children or enjoy a game of fetch in the backyard. He was almost sixty then, yet his body still was trim and powerful, and he loved to romp with us children in the sea. Together they romp with the animals of the African savannah, particularly the elephants and a trio of cheetah cubs. She was right, but I so dearly wanted to be a normal child that could romp with my peers and have fun. Families aren't having more children to fill up the extra space, so there's plenty of room for a Labrador to romp around. She finds that all the gates are closed, the platform is utterly deserted, the place is swarming with rats which are allowed to romp around the passenger concourses at night. The adults can enjoy their feasting, drinking, the beach and sun while the children romp in the waters within eyesight. Synonyms play, frolic, frisk, gambol, jump about, jump around, spring about, spring around, bound about, bound around, skip, prance, caper, sport, cavort 1.1informal with adverbial Proceed without effort to achieve something. 〈非正式〉轻易取胜；不费力地完成 the Vikings romped to victory Example sentencesExamples Ten favourites romped home in the 20 races during the three-day event including Best Mate 13/8 winner in the Gold Cup. You, by the way, romped home on 68%. Let's hope it starts to wake them up. In other games played West romped home 55 to 23 over Memo Rovers and then the break away Panthers team defeated their former team mates, Federal 43 to 25. When I told an acquaintance about a ten to one shot that romped home later in the day, I had no idea how much, if anything, that tip was ultimately worth to him. It has romped home in council by-elections since and expect the majority of the 3 per cent first-timers to vote with them. Javine put on a breathtaking performance of Touch My Fire, a sassy slice of bhangra-inspired dance pop that she co-wrote with John Themis, resulting in her romping to victory. War films have always come under fire, if you will, for glorifying man's fight against fellow man, with the exception of Saving Private Ryan, which romped to critical acclaim with its no-holds barred portrayal of the great conflict. Trinidad and Tobago, whose skipper decided not to play, managed 106 runs in 30 overs and the British romped home in just 7 overs. When the racehorse Galileo romped home to victory at the Epsom Derby two years ago, it wore the colours of millionaire owner John Magnier's wife, Sue. In the second leg of the double header, Workers romped home for a 22-0 win. The odds are that, whoever romps home to victory, there'll be plenty of laughs along the way. In the election for a president in December 1848 Napoleon Bonaparte's nephew, Louis-Napoleon, romped home, leaving the republican candidates standing. Synonyms sweep, sail, coast 1.2informal Engage in sexual activity, especially illicitly. 〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱 a colleague stumbled on the couple romping in an office 一位同事偶然撞上那对男女在办公室里做爱。 Example sentencesExamples Most people are aware of the instant gratification of romping in the sack, but few people realize the benefits that last even after the seats are returned to their upright position. The Hollywood stars were famously rumoured to have romped in an elevator at Los Angeles' Chateau Marmont hotel. His daughter has been caught on video romping with her latest lover on the stairs of a London nightclub.. Her marriage failed, she romped around with much younger men, and was seen at wild parties. He romped with just about every starlet on the scene, making a name for himself as a stud who brought out the best in his partners. It's been many years since these two adorable lovebirds romped in the waves and sand. One thing is for sure, the more in shape you are, the better your ability to romp between the sheets - or wherever else you decide to get it on. How about, Plan B will be you and me, romping on our brand new mattress. I betcha he's been romping around with all those English girls over there. The Hollywood actor was alleged to have romped with the stunning actress in an elevator after last year's Oscars, and while he doesn't confirm the rumours, he claims they wouldn't have been the first people to do it.. As far back as the Napoleonic Wars era, queers from London would leave their closeted lives to romp with the legions of soldiers billeted here. noun 1A spell of rough, energetic play. （一段时间的）嬉耍喧闹 a romp in the snow 雪中的嬉戏欢闹。 Example sentencesExamples I quickly changed out of the white gown, and hung it up to dry, for it was partially damp due to my romp through the snow. It's daughter Caroline's third birthday and a proud and happy little girl turns church-going into a gleeful romp. Synonyms antics, pranks, larks, escapades, stunts, practical jokes, tricks, romps, frolics 1.1 A lighthearted movie or other work. 轻松愉快的电影（或其他作品） an enjoyably gross sci-fi romp 一部轻松愉快、乐趣无穷的科幻电影。 Example sentencesExamples Kids weren't bogged down by the taxation plot device that seems to unnecessarily bother us adults, they saw it for the enjoyable romp that it was. The movie is a sly comic romp that transforms the realities of rock and roll into a fantasy farce about joy, fame, and isolation. These surprises, when coupled with the highly stylized action sequences, made for an entertaining romp through the stunning panoramic shots of Mexico. Sketches, skits, parodies, songs, poems and bad dancing describe this sparkling, lighthearted romp through the Bard's amazing repertory of works. Big stars in a fun romp of a movie directed with style and zest by one of the best film-makers working today. Hodges found the production chaotic but managed to ‘let go’, producing a lavish and enjoyable comic sci-fi romp. Meticulously researched, her new film is a romp through the history of burlesque, narrated by those who practised the form. There are other delights around each and every corner of this film… if you like a good romp that has elements of tear-jerking romance. While the film is still an enjoyable mindless romp, it is the weakest of the four films in the saga. Step one is his novel, a hilarious romp intended to remind readers that the comic neurotic is also a talented writer. In all actuality, this film is a light-hearted action romp that has its tongue firmly planted in its cheek. The ensuing high adventure is an energetic romp packed with plenty of explosions and near-death experiences that also works because of the chemistry of its stars. What it is going to be is a light-hearted, humorous romp - a clear labour of love by an author who is obviously a huge fan of the genre and comedy in general. The screen times get bigger and bigger, so now it's common for a movie to be two and a half hours, even if it's an action romp. Given the title and director, I was expecting something grotty and disturbing, so I was pleasantly surprised when the film turned out to be a lighthearted kitschy romp. The elements are present for a really good sci-fi cinematic romp but unfortunately the movie's screenplay holds the film back from achieving great things. Only the writers get the virtual slap on the wrist for artificially inserting too much melodrama into a story that should have been a comic romp. What begins so promisingly as a satire or perhaps even comic romp leaves an uneasily nasty after-taste. Only its bloodless nature garnered it a G rating rather than PG. It's not a lighthearted romp like many of Disney's other animated movies. An action romp is good, but one wonders if the story would be better served by slowing down a little. 1.2informal An easy victory. 〈非正式〉轻易取得的胜利 the 45–28 romp over the Owls yesterday at Alumni Stadium Example sentencesExamples Brock scored four more goals in the third period to cap off the romp with three of those coming in the last five minutes of the game. Vale of Lune made club history with a six try romp at Morley at the weekend. But England will take what they can from a 12-try romp against the hapless Canadians. Snow Ridge registered a 3 length romp in his maiden debut at Kempton on September 6. In contrast, Secretariat's 31-length romp into immortality in the 1973 Belmont drew a crowd of 67,605. 1.3informal A spell of sexual activity, especially an illicit one. 〈非正式〉（尤指非法地）做爱，淫乱 three-in-a-bed sex romps 一床三人的淫乱。 Example sentencesExamples Enjoying a sexy romp is one thing - buying promise rings is another. I am long overdue for a good romp between the sheets. Right in the middle of our romp, who should walk in but my boyfriend! While most folks seem open to an occasional romp in the loo, the folks who aren't, well, they really aren't. I wouldn't turn down a romp in the sack with either one of them. Still at least if Daniel knew she was free he could suggest a romp in the hay or something. The younger woman's unabashed romps arouse Sarah's curiosity, unleashing sexual dreams in her. As the clandestine romps continue, the lovers' conversation turns on their differences. The songwriter's lyrics are peppered with references to vampires, premonitions, smoke and mirrors, no strings attached sexual romps and Elvis rising from the dead. Come on woman, you've already had a romp in a supply cupboard, how insatiable can your sexual appetite be? She also enjoyed a romp or two with various Earls which seems to be a popular name back then. He's here to help, not reenact last night's sex romp dream. Forgive me, but a romp in the sack does not equal love. As a homosexual, I would also be disapproving of promiscuous, illicit bathroom romps, simply because of the moral code by which I live. The image does look as if these texts describe a harmless aristocratic sexual romp. Origin Early 18th century: perhaps an alteration of ramp.
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