hop

英 [h?p] 美[hɑp]

CET6TEM4IELTS考研中低頻詞核心詞匯

第三人稱單數(shù):?hops;過去式:?hopped;過去分詞:?hopped;現(xiàn)在分詞:?hopping;

1. 諧音“好拋”----喜歡把自己拋起來、喜歡把自己拋向空中。----自己拋自己肯定就是“跳躍”了。
2. grasshopper => hop.
3. jump, leap, skip => hop.

hop 跳，跳行

來自古英語hoppian,跳，彈，跳舞，來自Proto-Germanic*huppona,跳，來自PIE*keub,彎，轉(zhuǎn)，詞源同hoop,cubit,cooper.

hop (v.): Old English hoppian "to spring, leap, dance," from Proto-Germanic *hupnojan (cognates: Old Norse hoppa, Dutch huppen, German hüpfen "to hop"). Related: Hopped; hopping.
hop (n.1): usually hops, type of twining vine whose cones are used in brewing, etc., mid-15c., from Middle Dutch hoppe, from Proto-Germanic *hup-nan- (cognates: Old Saxon -hoppo, German Hopfen), of unknown origin.
hop (n.2): "opium," 1887, from Cantonese nga-pin (pronounced HAH-peen) "opium," a Chinese folk etymology of the English word opium, literally "crow peelings." Re-folk-etymologized back into English by association with hop (n.1).
hop (n.3): "a small jump," c. 1500, from hop (v.). Slang sense of "informal dancing party" is from 1731 (defined by Johnson as "a place where meaner people dance"). Meaning "short flight on an aircraft" is from 1909.

1. The group's debut album was immediately acclaimed a hip hop classic.: 這個組合的首張專輯一經(jīng)推出便被盛贊為嘻哈樂的經(jīng)典之作。

2. "Hop it", I snapped at the bloke. "She's with me.": “滾開，”我厲聲對那家伙說，“她是和我一起的。”

3. His plans almost caught security chiefs and hotel staff on the hop.: 他的計劃幾乎讓安全主管和飯店工作人員都措手不及。

4. I couldn't put my weight on my ankle and had to hop everywhere.: 我有一個腳脖子使不上勁，不得不單腳跳來跳去。

5. The children had a competition to see who could hop the fastest.: 孩子們舉行比賽,看誰單足跳躍最快.