Leaps

例句/造句/用法:

• Then he struck gold, invested it, and came up by leaps and bounds. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
• The lion was bounding along in easy leaps scarce five paces behind. 愛德格·賴斯·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. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• The author apparently believes that organisation progresses by sudden leaps, but that the effects produced by the conditions of life are gradual. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• 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. 神奇的知識之書.
• Was short in his leaps and bad in his tumbling,' Mr. Childers interpreted. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
• 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. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• So quickly the virus worked that at the end of a dozen leaps the deer plunged headlong into the undergrowth, dead. 愛德格·賴斯·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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• Their leaps and bounds increased, their bared fangs dripped saliva, and their lips and breasts were flecked with foam. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

整理:彼得