英语词汇“leaps”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Verb The cat suddenly leaped into the air. Fish were leaping out of the water. He leaped off the bridge. The boys leaped over the stream. The horse leaped the stone wall. When the alarm went off, she leapt out of bed. Noun She made a graceful leap into the air. He ran and took a flying leap over the stream. He won the high jump with a leap of six feet. the leap from childhood to adulthood She has shown great leaps in ability. Technology has taken a great leap forward. It required a leap of the imagination to picture how the project would look when it was completed. See More

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The conversation in a single show might leap from the latest emoji from Apple to a tweet by Ted Nugent to YouTube videos of a rat hauling a piece of pizza and a squirrel drinking a milkshake. —

Brian Steinberg, Variety, 7 Feb. 2023 Including Henderson, seven of the eight have already reached at least Triple-A, with the exception being Baltimore’s likeliest candidate to leap to the top spot. —

Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 19 Jan. 2023 Four key principles are critical to prevent further deterioration in the risks outlook—and leap forward to a brighter era. —

Saadia Zahidi, Time, 12 Jan. 2023 Try to stay open and curious and not leap to accusations, which will trigger more defensiveness and shutting down. —

Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2023 Pierce had to leap to action with the rest of the staff, but handled it seamlessly. —

Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2022 Mair was on his way to Montana, where the high was zero degrees Friday but will leap to 30 degrees Saturday. —

Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2022 Fresh from helping secure the U.S. Senate for Democrats, Nevada is even more emboldened in its push to leap to the front of the presidential primary calendar. —

Natasha Korecki, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2022 Another position on Taiwan is that this issue is a strategic military problem, and the best way to respond to an invasion by China would be for the U.S. to leap to Taiwan’s defense. —

Jason Matheny, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2022

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This trip resulted in a report outlining four possible origins, with the most likely listed as a viral leap from bats to humans. —

Fox News, 15 Feb. 2023 In order to make this experiential leap happen, Microsoft had to upgrade a whole range of key technologies. —

Bob O’donnell, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2023 There are several 2023 Indy NXT drivers eyeing a leap to IndyCar in 2024 with supreme talent or deep pockets behind them. —

Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Feb. 2023 Every once in a while, though, evolution allows for a trans-kingdom leap. —

Boyce Upholt, The New Republic, 6 Feb. 2023 For the general public, the release of ChatGPT felt like a sudden leap forward, specifically in the field of generative artificial intelligence, where software creates content like texts or images based on descriptions. —

Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023 Avery also won the triple jump with a leap of 47 feet, ¾ inches and was runner-up in the long jump. —

al, 4 Feb. 2023 Stocks Close Lower Friday After Strong Jobs Data; S&P and Nasdaq Notch Weekly Gains Friday's labor-market data indicate that job creation surged in January, but average wages showed no corresponding leap. —

Matt Grossman, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2023 In the real world, rocketship rides are now most associated with billionaires, for whom such trips represent one small step for objectivism and one giant leap for their egos. —

Joshua Alston, Variety, 1 Feb. 2023 See More

单词	leaps
释义	leap 1 of 2 verb ˈlēp leaped or leapt ˈlēpt also ˈlept ; leaping ˈlē-piŋ intransitive verb 1 : to spring free from or as if from the ground : jump leap over a fence a fish leaps out of the water 2 a : to pass abruptly from one state or topic to another the difficult leap from college to the workplace b : to act precipitately leaped at the chance transitive verb : to pass over by leaping leaped the wall leaper ˈlē-pər noun leap 2 of 2 noun 1 a : an act of leaping : spring, bound b(1) : a place leaped over or from (2) : the distance covered by a leap 2 a : a sudden passage or transition a great leap forward b : a choice made in an area of ultimate concern a leap of faith Phrases by leaps and bounds : with extraordinary rapidity a town growing by leaps and bounds Synonyms Verb bound hop jump spring vault Noun bound hop jump spring vault See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The cat suddenly leaped into the air. Fish were leaping out of the water. He leaped off the bridge. The boys leaped over the stream. The horse leaped the stone wall. When the alarm went off, she leapt out of bed. Noun She made a graceful leap into the air. He ran and took a flying leap over the stream. He won the high jump with a leap of six feet. the leap from childhood to adulthood She has shown great leaps in ability. Technology has taken a great leap forward. It required a leap of the imagination to picture how the project would look when it was completed. See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb The conversation in a single show might leap from the latest emoji from Apple to a tweet by Ted Nugent to YouTube videos of a rat hauling a piece of pizza and a squirrel drinking a milkshake. —Brian Steinberg, Variety, 7 Feb. 2023 Including Henderson, seven of the eight have already reached at least Triple-A, with the exception being Baltimore’s likeliest candidate to leap to the top spot. —Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 19 Jan. 2023 Four key principles are critical to prevent further deterioration in the risks outlook—and leap forward to a brighter era. —Saadia Zahidi, Time, 12 Jan. 2023 Try to stay open and curious and not leap to accusations, which will trigger more defensiveness and shutting down. —Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2023 Pierce had to leap to action with the rest of the staff, but handled it seamlessly. —Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2022 Mair was on his way to Montana, where the high was zero degrees Friday but will leap to 30 degrees Saturday. —Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2022 Fresh from helping secure the U.S. Senate for Democrats, Nevada is even more emboldened in its push to leap to the front of the presidential primary calendar. —Natasha Korecki, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2022 Another position on Taiwan is that this issue is a strategic military problem, and the best way to respond to an invasion by China would be for the U.S. to leap to Taiwan’s defense. —Jason Matheny, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2022 Noun This trip resulted in a report outlining four possible origins, with the most likely listed as a viral leap from bats to humans. —Fox News, 15 Feb. 2023 In order to make this experiential leap happen, Microsoft had to upgrade a whole range of key technologies. —Bob O’donnell, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2023 There are several 2023 Indy NXT drivers eyeing a leap to IndyCar in 2024 with supreme talent or deep pockets behind them. —Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Feb. 2023 Every once in a while, though, evolution allows for a trans-kingdom leap. —Boyce Upholt, The New Republic, 6 Feb. 2023 For the general public, the release of ChatGPT felt like a sudden leap forward, specifically in the field of generative artificial intelligence, where software creates content like texts or images based on descriptions. —Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023 Avery also won the triple jump with a leap of 47 feet, ¾ inches and was runner-up in the long jump. —al, 4 Feb. 2023 Stocks Close Lower Friday After Strong Jobs Data; S&P and Nasdaq Notch Weekly Gains Friday's labor-market data indicate that job creation surged in January, but average wages showed no corresponding leap. —Matt Grossman, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2023 In the real world, rocketship rides are now most associated with billionaires, for whom such trips represent one small step for objectivism and one giant leap for their egos. —Joshua Alston, Variety, 1 Feb. 2023 See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun Middle English lepen, from Old English hlēapan; akin to Old High German hlouffan to run First Known Use Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1 Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing leap jump/leap off the page come/spring/leap to mind leap into action leap at leap/spring/swing into action take a flying leap leap year quantum leap leap second leap to one's feet leap to someone's defense leap out at See More jump/leap off the page come/spring/leap to mind leap into action leap at leap/spring/swing into action take a flying leap leap year quantum leap leap second leap to one's feet leap to someone's defense leap out at See More Kids Definition leap 1 of 2 verb ˈlēp leapt ˈlēpt also ˈlept or leaped; leaping ˈlē-piŋ 1 : to spring or cause to spring free from or as if from the ground : jump leap over a fence 2 a : to pass suddenly from one state or topic to another b : to act hastily I'd leap at the chance leaper ˈlē-pər noun leap 2 of 2 noun 1 a : an act of leaping : spring, bound b : a place leaped over or from c : the distance covered by a leap 2 : a sudden change of state leaps 1 of 2 noun plural of leap as in jumps an act of leaping into the air the horse cleared the hurdle with a tremendous leap Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance jumps hops bounces bounds pounces vaults skips springs lopes plunges attacks gambols capers dives gambados caprioles gambadoes pitches leaps 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of leap as in hops to propel oneself upward or forward into the air the outfielder leaped into the air to catch the ball before it went over the fence Synonyms & Similar Words jumps hops bounds springs pounces bounces vaults skips hurdles lopes attacks leapfrogs capers gambols bucks frolics romps cavorts skyrockets shoots caprioles Phrases Containing leaps by leaps and bounds by leaps and bounds
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