单词 | upleap |
释义 | upleapn. 1. An upward leap or spring. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun] > a leap, spring, or jump leapOE startc1330 saulta1350 lope14.. launchc1440 sprenting?a1475 loup1487 springa1500 stenda1500 benda1522 sprenta1522 bounce1523 jump1552 sally1589 rise1600 bound1667 vault1728 sprinta1800 spang1817 spend1825 upleap1876 sprit1880 bunny hop1950 bunny-hop1969 1876 R. Broughton Joan i. xxxiii The fire giving one sudden upleap,..plays upon his face. 1885 ‘E. F. Byrrne’ Entangled III. ii. xviii. 140 This upleap of wild regret..was not dependent upon reason. 2. Mining. (See quot. 1883.) ΚΠ 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 268 Up-leap, a fault which appears as an up-throw. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2019). upleapv. intransitive. To leap or spring up or upwards. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > leap, spring, or jump [verb (intransitive)] leapc900 startOE reseOE springa1275 throwc1275 upleapc1275 launch13.. aspringc1315 sault1377 lance?a1400 sprenta1400 loupc1480 lope1483 spang1513 bendc1530 jump1530 spend1533 stend1567 vaulta1568 pract1568 exult1570 bound1593 saltate1623 subsalt1623 jet1635 spoutc1650 volt1753 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 943 Ofte heo up lupan [c1300 Otho vp leopen] alse heo fleon wolden. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3283 Þe stede..vp-leped, & faire wiþ his fore fet kneled doun to grounde. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5193 Israel wit þis vplepp þat moght noght forwit strid a step. a1560 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Nyne Fyrst Bks. Eneidos (1562) ix. sig. Ffi The wyld seas meeting mixe, and darkning skyes vpleapes ye sands. 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne iii. xlix. 49 But now Rinaldo from the earth vp lept. a1807 W. Wordsworth Prelude (1959) v. 162 And, now and then, a fish up-leaping, snapp'd The breathless stillness. 1888 R. Buchanan City of Dream viii. 152 The sable steed upleapt And bounded on. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1876v.c1275 |
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