单词 | leap |
释义 | leap¹ 🄰 vi. 1.(jump)person +跳;跳跃 He leapt from a window in the building and escaped.他从大楼的窗户跳出后逃跑了。 The newsreels show him leaping into the air.新闻短片里有他跳向空中的画面。 The man threw his arms out as he leapt.那个人伸开双臂跳跃。 to leap over sth跳过某物 They leapt over the stream.他们跳过小溪。 2.(move quickly)敏捷地移动;迅速反应 to leap out of sth从…处跳起来 He leapt out of his chair when his team scored.他的球队得分时, 他兴奋地从椅子上跳了起来。 to leap forward飞快向前;向前飞奔 The car leapt forward.车子向前疾驰而去。 With a terrible howl, he leapt forward and threw himself into the water.他狂吼一声, 向前猛冲, 纵身跳进水里。 to leap into sthorto leap onto sth跳进某物 The two men leaped into the jeep and roared off.那两名男子跳进吉普车, 猛踩油门疾驰而去。 He leapt onto the train as it started to move.他在火车刚开动时跳了上去。 3.flames +喷出;蹿升;飞腾 Huge flames leapt into the air.熊熊火焰冲上天空。 Flames leaped from the side of the building.火焰从大楼一侧往外蹿。 I could see flames leaping out of the window.我看到火焰从窗户喷出來。 4.<文>heart +猛跳 His heart leapt at the thought of seeing her.他一想到要见她, 心情就无比激动。 Nancy's heart leaped with joy.南希内心欢欣雀跃。 His heart leaped, suddenly afraid, at the vision of her having fallen overboard.一想到她或许已从船上落入水里, 他的心就突然紧张得怦怦直跳。 5.to leap to sth【传媒】迅速变为…;迅速提高到···;跃居··· Warwickshire leap to third in the table, 31 points behind leaders Essex.沃里克郡队在排行榜上跃居第三, 比领先的埃塞克斯郡队落后31分。 6.(appear suddenly)突然出现;突然冒出来 The idea leapt into her mind.她忽然想到这个主意。 🄱 vt. 1.(jump over)跃过 They saw the driver leap the roadside wall.他们看见司机翻过路边围墙。 2.+ distance跳过;跳出…远 Some monkeys can leap four or five metres from one tree to another.有些猴子能从一棵树跳到另一棵树上, 距离有四五米远。 3.(amount)上涨 The shares leapt 10p to 98p.股票涨了10便士, 上涨到98便士。 4.【马术】+ horse使跳过障碍物 Phrasal Verbsleap about,leap at,leap up leap² 1.(jump)跳;跳跃 a high leap高高的一跳 2.(increase)骤变;激增 a leap in sth某事物的剧增 He blamed the leap in prices for their problems.他把他们的问题归咎于价格暴涨。 a giant leap in productivity生产力的激增 the leap in the unemployed from 35,000 to 75,000失业人数从3.5万猛增至7.5万 3.(place)起跳点 4.(distance)跳跃距离 Smith won with a leap of 2.37 metres.史密斯以2.37米的跳高成绩获胜。 5.【音】(interval)(尤指独奏部分的)跳进 6.by leaps and boundsorin leaps and bounds飞跃般地;突飞猛进地 He's improved in leaps and bounds this season.他这个赛季成绩突飞猛进。 The total number of species on the planet appears to be growing by leaps and bounds.地球上物种的总数似乎在激增。 7.a leap forward巨大的进步;突飞猛进 Agriculture recovered slowly, but there was no leap forward as occurred in the industrial sector.农业复苏缓慢, 并不像工业领域那样突飞猛进。 to take a leap forward跃进;飞跃 Contemporary art has taken a huge leap forward in the last five or six years.现代艺术在过去五六年间有了巨大的飞跃。 8.a leap in the darkora leap into the unknown冒险的行动;一无所知的冒险 All weddings are a leap in the dark.所有婚礼都是一场未知的冒险。 He will be the least experienced leader ever of the party. It will be a leap in the dark.他将是这个党有史以来最没有经验的领导者。这将是一场冒险。 to take a leap in the darkorto make a leap into the unknown采取冒险行动;轻举妄动 Prudent people are not going to take a leap in the dark.谨慎的人是不会贸然行动的。 Once more he's making a leap into the unknown without a plan.他又一次毫无计划地盲目行动。 |
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