Hop

[hɒp] or [hɑp]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot).

(noun.) an informal dance where popular music is played.

(noun.) twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer.

(verb.) travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; 'She hopped a train to Chicago'; 'He hopped rides all over the country'.

(verb.) jump lightly.

(verb.) make a jump forward or upward.

(verb.) jump across; 'He hopped the bush'.

(verb.) traverse as if by a short airplane trip; 'Hop the Pacific Ocean'.

(verb.) move quickly from one place to another.

錄入:厄普顿--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. i.) To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do.

(v. i.) To walk lame; to limp; to halt.

(v. i.) To dance.

(n.) A leap on one leg, as of a boy; a leap, as of a toad; a jump; a spring.

(n.) A dance; esp., an informal dance of ball.

(n.) A climbing plant (Humulus Lupulus), having a long, twining, annual stalk. It is cultivated for its fruit (hops).

(n.) The catkin or strobilaceous fruit of the hop, much used in brewing to give a bitter taste.

(n.) The fruit of the dog-rose. See Hip.

(v. t.) To impregnate with hops.

(v. i.) To gather hops. [Perhaps only in the form Hopping, vb. n.]

整理:默娜

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. [1]. Leap, bound, jump, skip, spring, CAPER.[2]. Dance, trip.[3]. Limp, halt, walk lamely.

n. [1]. Leap, bound, jump, spring, skip, CAPER.[2]. Dance.

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解釋/意思:

v.i. to leap on one leg: to spring: to walk lame: to limp:—pr.p. hop′ping; pa.t. and pa.p. hopped.—n. a leap on one leg: a jump: a spring: a dance dancing-party.—ns. Hop′-o'-my-thumb the diminutive hero of one of Madame D'Aulnoy's famous nursery tales—'le petit pouce ' not to be confounded with the English Tom Thumb; Hop′per one who hops: a shaking or conveying receiver funnel or trough in which something is placed to be passed or fed as to a mill: a boat having a movable part in its bottom for emptying a dredging-machine: a vessel in which seed-corn is carried for sowing; Hop′ping the act of one who hops or leaps on one leg; Hop′-scotch a game in which children hop over lines scotched or traced on the ground.—Hop skip and jump a leap on one leg a skip and a jump with both legs; Hop the twig (slang) to escape one's creditors: to die.

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