音标:[li:ps] ;
n. 跳跃, 飞跃( leap的名词复数 ); 激增
v. 跳( leap的第三人称单数 ); 猛然行动; 骤增; 剧增
n a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
n an abrupt transition
n a sudden and decisive increase
n the distance leaped (or to be leaped)
v move forward by leaps and bounds
v pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
v jump down from an elevated point
v cause to jump or leap

leap的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. I leap for joy at the good news.我一听到这个好消息高兴得跳了起来。
  2. The thief leaped the wall and ran away.小偷越墙逃跑了。
  3. His name leapt out at me from the newspaper.报纸上他的名字一下子跳入我的眼帘。
用作名词(n.)
  1. The boy took a leap from the window.那个男孩从窗口跳下去。
  2. He got over the stream with a single leap.他一跃就跳过了小溪。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. His heart leaped and he felt himself red-dening.他的心在跳,他感觉自己的脸红了。
  2. He is leaping.他正在跳。
  3. Look before you leap.三思而后行。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. He leaped a gate.他跳过大门。
  2. The horse leaped a stream.这匹马跃过小溪。
用作名词(n.)
  1. He took a leap over an obstacle.他跃过障碍物。
  2. Their income went up with a leap.他们的收入突然增加。
  3. There has been a leap in the number of births in Britain.英国的出生人数出现了剧增。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
leap at( v.+prep. )
    〈非正〉迫不及待地接受某事物accept sth eagerly, without hesitation
leap forward( v.+adv. )
    〈非正〉迅猛发展develop very fast
leap in( v.+adv. )
    〈非正〉急于做某事be eager to do sth
leap into( v.+prep. )
    〈非正〉突然进入suddenly enter;eagerly begin
leap out( v.+adv. )
    〈非正〉显而易见be noticeable
leap out of( v.+adv.+prep. )
    〈非正〉吃惊,惊喜receive the shock of a surprise, sometimes with joyleap out of sth

    She leaped out of the house.

    她从房子里跳出来。

    leap out of oneself〔one's skin〕

    You made me leap out of my skin.

    你使我大吃一惊。

leap up( v.+adv. )
    加快become quick by feeling
用作名词(n.)
a leap in the dark
    结果不可预料的行动action of uncertain outcome
by leaps and bounds
    非常迅速,突飞猛进very quickly and successfully

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • leap a stream跃过小溪
~+副词
  • leap about跳来跳去
  • leap out跳出来
~+介词
  • leap across跃过
  • leap at sb向某人扑去
  • leap for向…跳去
  • leap from从…跳下
  • leap into跳进
  • leap on跳上
  • leap out of跃出
  • leap over跃过
  • leap to跃到
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • give a leap跳动
  • take a leap跳跃
形容词+~
  • big leap大增
  • perilous leap危险的一跃
介词+~
  • in two leaps两个跳跃
  • with a single leap一跃
~+介词
  • leap from从…跳出
  • leap in在…激增
  • leap to fame一举成名

经典引文

  • She sprang onto the pavement with a gay leap.

    出自:P. G. Wodehouse
  • They would leap naked into the Volga to swim.

    出自:M. Scammell
  • Look before you leap.

    出自:Proverb
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