Leaps

例句:

• Then he struck gold, invested it, and came up by leaps and bounds. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The lion was bounding along in easy leaps scarce five paces behind. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Over babbling brooks they took impossible leaps, which seemed to keep them whole days suspended in the air. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The author apparently believes that organisation progresses by sudden leaps, but that the effects produced by the conditions of life are gradual. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• When a bird rises from the ground it leaps up with head stuck out and expanded tail, so that the body is in the position of a boy’s kite when thrown up. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Was short in his leaps and bad in his tumbling,' Mr. Childers interpreted. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Since Edison completed his final series of investigations on his storage battery and brought it to its present state of perfection, the commercial values have increased by leaps and bounds. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• So quickly the virus worked that at the end of a dozen leaps the deer plunged headlong into the undergrowth, dead. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Driver darts up, Brewer leaps in, they cheer him as he departs, and Mr Podsnap says, 'Mark my words, sir. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Their leaps and bounds increased, their bared fangs dripped saliva, and their lips and breasts were flecked with foam. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

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