leap

/liːp//liːp/

★★★★★n.

leap
leaps

leaps
leaping
leaped/leapt
leaped/leapt

n

① 跳,跳跃;一跳的距离[高度]
- with a leap一跃地

② (数、量等的)急增,跃升
- There has been a big leap in the price of land.地价大增。

vi

① 【英】【美】跳,跃(★除用于比喻或文言外,一般都用jump)
- Look before you leap.【谚】三思而后行。
- He leaped from the chair.他从椅子上跳起来。
- leap up [down, aside]跳上[下、到一旁]
- leap over the fence跳过篱笆
- She leaped for [with] joy at the opportunity.她因那个机会高兴得跳起来。
- He leaped into a taxi.他跳进一部出租车。

② 【英】【美】飞跃;突然移动[变成]
- leap to a conclusion遽下结论
- An idea leaped immediately into my mind.一个主意立即来到我的心头。
- He leaped into [to] fame.他突然成名。
- He leaped from one topic to another.他一直改变话题。

③ 【英】【美】急切地接受;即刻抓住<at>(★可用被动式)
- He leaped at the chance [opportunity].他即刻抓住那个机会。

vt

① 跳过,跃过
- leap a ditch跳过水沟

② 使跳过
- He leaped his horse over all the obstacles.他纵马跳过所有的障碍物。

字辨

jump: 指从某处腾空跳起,为最平常的用语

He jumped over a fence.

leap: 常用于比jump更大的跳跃动作,使人联想到轻快优美的跳跃

A deer leaps.

spring: 指突然迅速地[猛烈地]jump或leap

The girl sprang up with fear.

短语

a leap in the dark
- ① 有勇无谋的行为;冒险
- His move to America was a leap in the dark.他迁居美国是件危险的事。
by leaps and bounds
- ① 突飞猛进地,迅速地
- The population of Africa is growing by leaps and bounds.非洲的人口正迅速地成长。
- These cars have been gaining popularity by leaps and bounds.这些车飞快地变得名声大噪。
leap out
- ① 跃然出现
- The news of his death leaped out at her from the newspaper.她看到他死亡的消息跃然出现在报纸上。
leap to one's feet
- ① 跳起来
- She screamed and leaped to her feet.她尖叫而跳起来。
leap to the eye
- ① 涌现眼前,一目了然

同义词

boundv.跳
boundn.跳
hastenv.赶忙
hopv.跳
hopn.蹦蹦跳跳
rushv.赶忙
springn.弹跳

bounce
hurdle
jump
vault

jump off
leaping
saltation

反义词

crawlv.爬行
walkv.走路

词路径

entity
abstraction
abstract entity
psychological feature
event
act
deed
human action
human activity
propulsion
actuation
jump
jumping
leap
leaping
spring
saltation
bound
bounce

上位词

distance
increase
jump
jumping
transition

下位词

caper
capriole
elevation
pounce
quantum jump
quantum leap

词汇	leap
释义	leap /liːp//liːp/ ★★★★★n. leap leaps leaps leaping leaped/leapt leaped/leapt n ① 跳,跳跃;一跳的距离[高度] with a leap一跃地 ② (数、量等的)急增,跃升 There has been a big leap in the price of land.地价大增。 vi ① 【英】【美】跳,跃(★除用于比喻或文言外,一般都用jump) Look before you leap.【谚】三思而后行。 He leaped from the chair.他从椅子上跳起来。 leap up [down, aside]跳上[下、到一旁] leap over the fence跳过篱笆 She leaped for [with] joy at the opportunity.她因那个机会高兴得跳起来。 He leaped into a taxi.他跳进一部出租车。 ② 【英】【美】飞跃;突然移动[变成] leap to a conclusion遽下结论 An idea leaped immediately into my mind.一个主意立即来到我的心头。 He leaped into [to] fame.他突然成名。 He leaped from one topic to another.他一直改变话题。 ③ 【英】【美】急切地接受;即刻抓住<at>(★可用被动式) He leaped at the chance [opportunity].他即刻抓住那个机会。 vt ① 跳过,跃过 leap a ditch跳过水沟 ② 使跳过 He leaped his horse over all the obstacles.他纵马跳过所有的障碍物。字辨 jump: 指从某处腾空跳起,为最平常的用语 He jumped over a fence. leap: 常用于比jump更大的跳跃动作,使人联想到轻快优美的跳跃 A deer leaps. spring: 指突然迅速地[猛烈地]jump或leap The girl sprang up with fear. 短语 a leap in the dark ① 有勇无谋的行为;冒险 His move to America was a leap in the dark.他迁居美国是件危险的事。 by leaps and bounds ① 突飞猛进地,迅速地 The population of Africa is growing by leaps and bounds.非洲的人口正迅速地成长。 These cars have been gaining popularity by leaps and bounds.这些车飞快地变得名声大噪。 leap out ① 跃然出现 The news of his death leaped out at her from the newspaper.她看到他死亡的消息跃然出现在报纸上。 leap to one's feet ① 跳起来 She screamed and leaped to her feet.她尖叫而跳起来。 leap to the eye ① 涌现眼前,一目了然同义词 boundv.跳 boundn.跳 hastenv.赶忙 hopv.跳 hopn.蹦蹦跳跳 rushv.赶忙 springn.弹跳 bounce hurdle jump vault jump off leaping saltation 反义词 crawlv.爬行 walkv.走路词路径 entity abstraction abstract entity psychological feature event act deed human action human activity propulsion actuation jump jumping leap leaping spring saltation bound bounce 上位词 distance increase jump jumping transition 下位词 caper capriole elevation pounce quantum jump quantum leap
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