| 单词 | hop, skip, and a jump |
| 释义 | hop, skip, and a jumpor hop, skip, and jumpnouna short distance: The laundry is just a hop, skip, and a jump away. Origin of hop, skip, and a jumpFirst recorded in 1750–60 Words nearby hop, skip, and a jumpHoppus foot, hops, hopsack, hopsacking, hopscotch, hop, skip, and a jump, hop, step, and jump, hoptoad, hop to it, hoptree, hop trefoil Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Idioms and Phrases with hop, skip, and a jumphop, skip, and a jump A short distance, as in It's just a hop, skip, and a jump from my house to yours. This expression, dating from the early 1700s, originally referred to an exercise or game involving these movements, but by the mid-1800s was also being used figuratively for the short distance so covered. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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