单词 | hop, skip, and jump |
释义 | > as lemmashop, skip, and jump a. An act of skipping; a slight bound or spring. hop, skip, and jump (see hop n.2 3). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun] > leaping lightly or skipping > a skip scope13.. skipc1440 skitter1905 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 290/2 Lawnche, or skyppe, saltus. c1450 Mir. Saluac. (Roxb.) 165 The ydicus [sic] made a skippe fro heven to the anone. 1508 W. Dunbar Goldyn Targe (Chepman & Myllar) in Poems (1998) I. 184 For mirth of May wyth skippis and wyth happis The birdis sang vpon the tender croppis. 1647 J. Trapp Mellificium Theol. in Comm. Epist. & Rev. 655 Father Latimer..suddenly gave a skip in the floor for joy. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 43 Nor did I mount them [sc. the steps] with a skip and a couple of strides. 1807 Salmagundi 7 Mar. 99 She was a young lady of most voluminous proportions, that quivered at every skip. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped ii. 11 The woman..turned with a skip, and was gone. < as lemmas |
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