单词 | bumper |
释义 | Word Frequency bumper 1(ˈbʌmpə) noun 1. a horizontal metal bar attached to the front or rear end of a car, lorry, etc, to protect against damage from impact 2. a person or machine that bumps 3. cricket a ball bowled so that it bounces high on pitching; bouncer Word Frequency bumper 2(ˈbʌmpə) noun 1. a glass, tankard, etc, filled to the brim, esp as a toast 2. an unusually large or fine example of something adjective 3. unusually large, fine, or abundant a bumper crop verb 4. (transitive) to toast with a bumper 5. (transitive) to fill to the brim 6. (intransitive) to drink bumpers Word origin C17 (in the sense: a brimming glass): probably from bump (obsolete vb) to bulge; see bumpWord Frequency bumper 3(ˈbʌmpə) noun Australian old-fashioned, informal a cigarette end Word origin C19: perhaps from a blend of butt1 and stump |
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