单词	caper
释义	caper1 verbcaper2 noun caperca‧per1 /ˈkeɪpə $ -ər/ verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] Word Origin WORD ORIGINcaper1 Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from capriole ‘jump made by a horse’ (16-21 centuries), from French, from Latin caper; ➔ CAPRICORN Verb Table VERB TABLE caper Simple Form Present I, you, we, they caper he, she, it capers Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they capered Present perfect I, you, we, they have capered he, she, it has capered Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had capered Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will caper Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have capered Continuous Form Present I am capering he, she, it is capering you, we, they are capering Past I, he, she, it was capering you, we, they were capering Present perfect I, you, we, they have been capering he, she, it has been capering Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been capering Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be capering Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been capering Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The dancers capered across the stage. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But there he was, capering beside the ruin. It was up in an instant and capering after its prey like an aquatic grasshopper. The clown was capering under the lamp, waving his fists exultantly above his head. to jump around and play in a happy excited way caper1 verbcaper2 noun capercaper2 noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINcaper2 Origin: 1 1300-1400 Latin capparis, from Greek kapparis2-4 1500-1600 ➔ CAPER1 Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Stealing an inflatable King Kong may have been a student caper. This buddy/action caper will be released in December. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A final garnish of capers adds a pleasant salty note. A practical nurse brought old red wine, a silver tray of smoked salmon, crumbled hard-boiled egg, capers and lemon. At midnight, too, some high-spirited folk take part in all sorts of capers. Even at Sunday River, despite the publicity surrounding the Godson caper, there have been no other such incidents. In 1977, he pleaded guilty to one caper and was sentenced to jail. Proof of Life features one of the coolest commando rescue capers in recent cinema. The capers are usually pickled in a white wine vinegar to preserve them. This is also sprinkled over the salads, to be followed by capers and some chopped chives or parsley. word sets WORD SETS► Cooking allspice, nounbake, verbbarbecue, verbbaste, verbblanch, verbboil, verbbottle, verbbouillon cube, nounbraise, verbbreadcrumbs, nounbreaded, adjectivebrine, nounbroil, verbbrown, verbbutter, verbcandied, adjectivecaper, nouncaramel, nouncardamom, nouncarve, verbcasserole, nouncasserole, verbcaster sugar, nouncharbroil, verbchervil, nounchestnut, nounchicory, nounchill, verbchilli powder, nounchip, verbcilantro, nouncinnamon, nounclean, verbclove, nouncochineal, nouncoconut, nouncook, verbcook, nouncookbook, nouncookery, nouncookery book, nouncordon bleu, adjectivecore, verbcoriander, nouncream, verbcrisp, verbcube, verbculinary, adjectivecumin, nouncurry powder, noundeep fry, verbdessertspoon, noundevilled, adjectivedice, verbdone, adjectivedress, verbessence, nounfat, nounflambé, adjectiveflan, nounflavouring, nounflour, nounflour, verbfrost, verbfrosting, nounfry, verbglaze, verbglaze, noungourmet, adjectivegourmet, noungrate, verbgrease, noungrease, verbgreaseproof paper, noungrill, verbgrill, noungrind, verbgut, verbhard-boiled, adjectivehaute cuisine, nounhob, nounhull, verbhusk, verbice, verbicebox, nounicing, nounicing sugar, nouningredient, nounjoint, verbknead, verblard, nounlard, verbleaven, nounliquidize, verbmarinade, nounmarinate, verbmarjoram, nounmicrowave, verbmince, verbmincer, nounmint, nounmix, verbmix, nounnouvelle cuisine, nounnutmeg, nounoil, nounolive oil, nounoverdone, adjectiveparboil, verbpare, verbpickle, verbpipe, verbpit, verbpitted, adjectivepkt, pluck, verbplum tomato, nounpoach, verbprecooked, adjectivepreheat, verbprep, verbprove, verbrecipe, nounreduce, verbrice paper, nounrind, nounrise, verbroast, verbroast, nounroast, adjectiverosemary, nounroux, nounsaffron, nounsage, nounsalt, nounsalt, verbsauce, nounsausage meat, nounsauté, verbsavory, nounscalloped, adjectivesear, verbseason, verbseasoning, nounself-raising flour, nounself-rising flour, nounsesame, nounshell, verbshortening, nounshort-order cook, nounshuck, verbsieve, verbsift, verbsifter, nounsimmer, verbsimmer, nounskewer, verbsmoke, verbsoak, verbsoda, nounsodium bicarbonate, nounspice, nounspice, verbspicy, adjectivestarch, nounsteam, verbsteep, verbstew, verbstock, nounstone, verbstrain, verbstuff, verbstuffing, nounsunny-side up, adjectivesweat, verbsweet-and-sour, adjectiveTabasco, nountandoori, adjectivetarragon, nountbsp, teaspoon, nountenderize, verbtenderloin, nountextured vegetable protein, nounthaw, verbthyme, nountimer, nountoast, nountoast, verbtoss, verbtruss, verbtsp, turmeric, noununderdone, adjectivevinaigrette, nounvinegar, nounwhip, verbwhisk, verbyeast, nounzap, verbzest, noun 1a small dark green part of a flower used in cooking to give a sour taste to food2informal a planned activity, especially an illegal or dangerous one:  I’m too old for this sort of caper.3behaviour or an activity that is amusing or silly and not serious:  the comic capers of a cartoon cat and mouse4a short jumping or dancing movement
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