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单词 leap
释义 leap
[li:p] verb (leapt or leaped, leapt or leaped)
MOVE SUDDENLY 突然移动
 ADVANCED  intransitive + adverb or preposition
■to make a large jump or sudden movement, usually from one place to another 跳,跳跃
He leapt out of his car and ran towards the house.他跳下车朝那所房子跑去。
I leaped up to answer the phone我跳起来去接电话。
The dog leapt over the gate into the field.狗越过大门朝田野跑去。
[li:p] verb (leapt or leaped, leapt or leaped)
HAPPEN SUDDENLY 突然发生
intransitive + adverb or preposition
■to provide help, protection etc. very quickly 快速提供(帮助、保护等)
He leapt to his friend's defence.他立即为他的朋友进行辩护。
Scott leapt to the rescue when he spotted the youngster in difficulty.斯科特一发现那孩子处境艰难就立即出手帮忙。
Mr Davies leapt in to explain.戴维斯先生赶忙出来解释。
intransitive + adverb or preposition
■to achieve something, usually fame, power or importance, suddenly 一举获得(常指名望或权势)
Rufus Sewell leapt to fame after his lead performance as Will Ladislaw in the BBC's production of Middlemarch.鲁弗斯‧休厄尔因主演英国广播公司出品的《米德镇的春天》中的威尔‧拉迪斯劳而一炮走红。
intransitive + adverb or preposition
■to increase, improve or grow very quickly 激增;猛涨;快速提高
Shares in the company leapt 250%.公司的股票大涨250%。
[li:p] verb (leapt or leaped, leapt or leaped)
  Phrasal Verbs   leap at sth
■to eagerly accept the chance to do or have something 赶紧抓住,迫不及待地接受
When I offered her the job, she leapt at it.我刚一提出要给她这份工作,她立即就接受了。
[li:p] verb (leapt or leaped, leapt or leaped)
  Phrasal Verbs   leap out at sb
■If something leaps out at you, you notice it immediately 立即进入(某人)的视线
As I turned the page his picture leapt out at me.我刚翻过那一页,他的照片立即映入我的眼帘。
[li:p] noun countable
SUDDEN CHANGE 突然改变
■a big change, increase or improvement 巨变;激增;提高
a leap in profits利润激增
It takes quite a leap of the imagination to believe that it's the same person.让人相信这是同一个人着实要费一番脑筋。
[li:p] noun countable
MOVEMENT 运动
■a large jump or sudden movement 跳,跳跃;突然的动作
With one leap he crossed the stream.他一跃,跳过了小溪。
[li:p] noun countable
by/in leaps and bounds
■If someone or something gets better by/in leaps and bounds, they improve very quickly 非常迅速地
Her Spanish has come on (= improved) in leaps and bounds this year.今年她的西班牙语水准提高得很快。
[li:p] noun countable
a leap in the dark
■something you do without being certain what will happen as a result 轻举妄动,莽撞举动
I had very little information about the company, so writing to them was a bit of a leap in the dark.我对该公司了解得很少,所以给他们写信有些莽撞。
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