jumping
present participle ofjump
| 单词 | jumping |
| 释义 | jumping present participle ofjump jump verb uk/dʒʌmp/us/dʒʌmp/jumpverb(IN THE AIR)A2[I] topushyourselfsuddenlyoff thegroundand into theairusingyourlegs: Thechildrenwere jumpingup and downwithexcitement. Sheranacrossthegrassand jumpedintothewater. He had to jumpout ofanupstairswindowtoescape. Ourcatis always jumpingupon/onto thefurniture. A2[IorT] topushyourselfsuddenlyoff thegroundinorderto go over something: Can you jumpover/acrossthisstream? All thehorsesarefindingitdifficultto jump the lastfence.
Jumping
jumpverb(MOVE/ACT SUDDENLY)B1[Iusually+ adv/prep] tomoveoractsuddenlyorquickly: Hesuddenlyjumpedto hisfeet/jumpedupandleft. She jumpedin/intoataxiandrushedto thestation. to move fast
B2[I] If anoiseoractioncausesyou to jump,yourbodymakes asuddensharpmovementbecause ofsurpriseorfear: Theloudexplosionmadeeveryone jump. Ialmostjumpedout of myskinwhen Iheardaloudcrashdownstairs.
Hurrying and doing things quickly
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making short, sudden movements Surprising and shocking jumpverb(INCREASE)[I] toincreasesuddenlyby alargeamount: Housepriceshave jumpeddramatically. Thecostofbuildingtheroadhas jumpedby70percent.
Increasing and intensifying
jumpverb(SEQUENCE)[Iusually+ adv/prep] If astory,film,play, etc. jumps, itmovessuddenlybetween differentpartsof it: Themovieis about hisadultlife, but itkeepsjumping(back)towhen he was achild. Histalkwas hard tofollowbecause hekeptjumpingfromonesubjecttoanother. Changing
jumpverb(AVOID)[T] toavoidorleaveout apointorstagefrom thecorrectorderin aseries: You have tofollowtheinstructionsexactly, you can't just jump a fewstepsahead. Avoiding action
jumpverb(ATTACK)[T]informal toattacksomeonesuddenly: They were justwalkinghomewhen abunchofguysjumped(on)them. jumpverb(MOVE PAST/AWAY)[T] to go past or away from somethingillegallyorwrongly: Thepolicevideoshowedthat she had jumped the(traffic)lights. Severalsailorsjumpedship(=lefttheirshipwithoutpermission)in New York. jump bail tofailtoappearfor acourttrialafter beingreleaseduntil thetrialinexchangeforpayment: I'd never havethoughtHugh would jumpbail. Moving in order to avoid contact
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Obeying & breaking the law jumpverb(BUSY)be jumpingold-fashionedinformal If aplaceis jumping, it iscrowdedandfulloflife: Thisjoint(=placeofentertainment)is really jumpingtonight. Busy and active
Idiomsbe jumping up and down go (and) jump in the lake jump all oversomeone jump downsomeone'sthroat jump for joy jump in with both feet jump the gun jump the queue jump through hoops jump to conclusions jump to it jump tosomeone'sdefence jump the shark Phrasal verbsjump atsomething jump in jump onsomeone jump out atsomeone Examplesofjumpingjumping In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Occasionally, we observedjumpingspiders preying on marked flies shortly after release. From theCambridge English Corpus Symmetries in modulated traveling waves in combustion:jumpingponies on a merry-go-round. From theCambridge English Corpus Divided into thirty short chapters, the book is aptly described as 'a series of notes',jumpingbetween performance analysis, critical reflection, travel writing, and autobiography. From theCambridge English Corpus Even if they have no personal convictions,jumpingfrom one location to another could turn off voters. From theCambridge English Corpus The mariner transposon of animals : horizontallyjumpinggenes. From theCambridge English Corpus They observe that it is essential to give children plenty of time to imitate beforejumpingin to help. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, children were shown a picture of a person who was smiling andjumpinginto the air. From theCambridge English Corpus The approach was effective injumpingover an obstacle with the help of an optimally selected collision free flight trajectory. From theCambridge English Corpus The above examples demonstrate that data-parallel algorithms based on pointerjumpingtechnique are cleanly represented. From theCambridge English Corpus They observed that for the samejumpingheight, different take-off angles would result in different jump distances. From theCambridge English Corpus Unfortunately, the second scenario cannot predict thejumpingbehavior of the ill-defined relative degree. From theCambridge English Corpus One exceptional life story began byjumpingto the future. From theCambridge English Corpus If the reader has troublejumpingfrom experiment to experiment, s/he is not alone. From theCambridge English Corpus While they were sleeping, after the lamps were extinguished, the raven started dancing andjumpingon the iglus and on the cliff. From theCambridge English Corpus These numerical results confirm the analysis results on thejumpingbehavior of the ill-defined relative degree. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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