leap meaning in English
vi.
(leapt , leaped ) 〔现在除成语外,普通用 jump〕。
1.跳跃,跃起;跳越;迅速行动。
2.(胸部等)跳动。
3.交尾。 leap for [with] joy 雀跃。 leap on a horse 跳上马。 leap over a fence 跳过篱笆。 Look before you leap . 〔谚语〕三思而后行。 My heart leaps up when I behold the rainbow in the sky. 我一看到天空的虹,我的心就扑通地跳。 one's heart leaps into one's mouth (因惊恐)心剧烈跳动。 leap at a chance [an opportunity] 抓住机会。 leap from one topic to another 从一个话题跳到另一个话题。 leap to conclusions 匆匆作出结论。 leap to the eye 涌现在眼前,历历在目。
vt.
1.跳过,跳越。 leap a wall 跳墙。
2.使跳过。
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n.
1.跳跃;飞跃,跃进;跳跃的高度[距离]。
2.交尾。
短语和例子
Examples
- As i look back , scenes of the past leap before my eyes .
历历在目。 - Their business has grown by leaps and bounds .
他们的生意突飞猛进。 - He leaped forward and caught the ball .
他向上一跃,就把球接住了。 - The roaring waters leaped high to meet them .
波涛怒吼,高相迎。 - The monkey leaps from branch to branch .
那猴子在树枝间跳来跳去。