| 单词 | to be hopping |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be (get, etc.) hopping In present participle to keep (someone or something) hopping: to keep active, busy, or lively; similarly, to be (get, etc.) hopping. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > carry on vigorously [verb (transitive)] > make lively > keep lively to keep (someone or something) hopping1926 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > act or do vigorously [verb (intransitive)] > act in spirited manner > become lively quickena1400 animate1779 waken1825 sprightle1896 smarten1899 to be (get, etc.) hopping1960 percolate1962 1926 H. Crane Let. 2 Mar. (1965) 234 The cold has kept us hopping, though, and I'll be glad to greet the first warm days. 1960 E. B. White Let. June (1976) 471 Things are hopping here this morning by the sea. 1979 United States 1980–1 (Penguin Travel Guides) 278 Several acts keep the place hopping from dinner-time to the wee hours. 1990 J. McGahern Amongst Women 13 Put on the kettle. Set the table. Get hopping. < as lemmas |
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