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sprung


sprung

S0675500 (sprŭng)v.A past tense and the past participle of spring.

sprung

(sprʌŋ) vb the past participle and a past tense of spring

spring

(sprɪŋ)

v. sprang or, often, sprung; sprung; spring•ing; v.i. 1. to rise, leap, or move suddenly and swiftly: a tiger about to spring. 2. to be released suddenly from a constrained position: The door sprang open. 3. to issue forth suddenly or forcefully: Oil sprang from the well. 4. to come into being; arise: Industries sprang up in the suburbs. 5. to have as one's birth or lineage: to spring from seafaring folk. 6. to extend upward. 7. to take an upward course or curve from a point of support, as an arch. 8. to occur suddenly: An objection sprang to mind. 9. to become bent or warped. v.t. 10. to cause to spring. 11. to cause the sudden operation of: to spring a trap. 12. to cause to work loose, warp, or split: Moisture sprang the board from the fence. 13. to undergo the development of: sprang a leak. 14. to bend by force. 15. to produce by surprise: to spring a joke. 16. to leap over. 17. Slang. to secure the release of from confinement. 18. spring for, Informal. to pay for; treat someone to. n. 19. an act of springing; a sudden leap or bound. 20. an elastic quality: a spring in his walk. 21. a structural defect caused by a warp or crack. 22. an issue of water from the ground. 23. the place of such an issue: mineral springs. 24. a source; fountainhead: a spring of inspiration. 25. an elastic contrivance or body, as a strip or wire of steel coiled spirally, that recovers its shape after being compressed, bent, or stretched. 26. the season between winter and summer, marked by the budding and growth of plants and the onset of warmer weather: in the Northern Hemisphere from the March equinox to the June solstice; in the Southern Hemisphere from the September equinox to the December solstice. 27. the first stage and freshest period: the spring of life. 28. Also called springing. a. the point at which an arch or dome rises from its support. b. the rise or the angle of the rise of an arch. [before 900; Old English springan, c. Old Frisian springa, Old Saxon, Old High German springan, Old Norse springa; (n.) Old English spring issue of a stream, c. Middle Low German, Old High German spring]
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带有弹性的

spring

(spriŋ) past tense sprang (spraŋ) : past participle sprung (spraŋ) verb1. to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards). She sprang into the boat. 跳躍 跳,跳跃 2. to arise or result from. His bravery springs from his love of adventure. 來自,萌生 来自,萌生 3. to (cause a trap to) close violently. The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it. (捕捉器)猛地關上 (捕捉器)猛地关上 noun1. a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released. a watch-spring; the springs in a chair. 發條,彈簧 发条,弹簧 2. the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves. Spring is my favourite season. 春季 春季3. a leap or sudden movement. The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.4. the ability to stretch and spring back again. There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline. 彈性 弹性5. a small stream flowing out from the ground. 泉(水) 泉(水) ˈspringy adjective1. able to spring back into its former shape. The grass is very springy. 有彈性的 有弹性的2. having spring. These floorboards are springy. 有彈力的 有弹力的ˈspringiness noun 彈性 弹性sprung (sprŋa) adjective having springs. a sprung mattress. 帶有彈性的 带有弹性的ˈspringboard noun1. a springy type of diving-board. 跳板 跳板2. a board on which gymnasts jump before vaulting. 跳板 跳板spring cleaning thorough cleaning of a house etc especially in spring. 春季大掃除 春季大扫除ˈspringtime noun the season of spring. 春季 春季spring up to develop or appear suddenly. New buildings are springing up everywhere. 突然出現 突然出现

sprung


spring to life

1. To become lively or active. I'm not one of those people who just springs to life when my alarm goes off—I need to start my day with a lot of coffee.2. To come into existence. This idea didn't just spring to life when I started writing it down—I'd been thinking about it for years.See also: life, spring

spring a/the trap

To initiate, instigate, or execute a plan to secretly or deceptively take advantage of someone or something. The undercover agent waited until money had been exchanged before springing the trap.See also: spring, trap

spring a leak

To suddenly begin leaking liquid or gas into or out of a vessel. The tire is already flat, even though I just pumped it back up—it must have sprung a leak. By the time we realized we had sprung a leak, there was already two feet of water at the bottom of the boat. If any of these containers spring a leak, it'll be very costly to repair.See also: leak, spring

spring back

1. Literally, to recoil, rebound, or leap back to an original position or location. When you release this little lever, the handle springs back to a neutral position. The cat sprang back when I started walking toward it. I sprang back to my spot when I noticed my teacher looking in our direction.2. To recover completely from illness or injury very quickly. I'm sorry to hear you're so run down with the flu—I hope you spring back soon! I was amazed at how quickly my mom sprang back from her hip replacement.See also: back, spring

spring for (something)

1. To pay for something expensive, especially as a treat for oneself or someone else. I decided to spring for the new video game as a reward to myself for doing so well on my exam. Janet is springing for a trip to Disney World for her family this summer.2. To leap, dash, or dart toward something. I sprang for the door so that my wife wouldn't see the gift I was having delivered. The cat keeps springing for the dangling cord used to draw the blinds.See also: spring

spring forth

1. Literally, or a liquid, to gush out of some point or place. Oil sprang forth from the spot where my pickaxe had struck the earth. Water will spring forth if you turn this knob counterclockwise.2. By extension, to come into existence from some point of origin, especially quickly, suddenly, or voluminously, like water from a spring. I had no idea what I was going to say during my speech, but the words just seemed to spring forth. All sorts of interesting and exciting ideas sprang forth during our developers' conference. Once the investment funds began springing forth, we knew that our business had a chance at success.See also: forth, spring

spring from (someone, something, or some place)

To originate in or result from some person, place, or thing; to be engendered in or by someone, something, or some place. Our frustration springs from your unwillingness to take these criticisms seriously. My fear of water springs from the time my brother nearly drowned when we were kids. Our most interesting and exciting ideas spring from these conferences.See also: spring

spring into action

To begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly. Firefighters need to be able to spring into action at a moment's notice. If any movement is detected once this sensor is activated, the building's security measures will spring into action.See also: action, spring

spring on

1. To leap, pounce, or dart onto someone or something. The dogs sprang on the sofa as soon as they were inside the house. I love watching the kids spring on Sarah when she comes home from work.2. To tell, present, or disclose something to someone that they were not expecting. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "spring" and "on." I'm springing a trip to Barcelona on my wife for her birthday. The boss sprang several huge changes to the project on me at the last minute.See also: on, spring

spring up

1. To rise up very quickly and suddenly. Tommy sprang up from behind the sofa to surprise me. Our heads all sprang up when the boss mentioned potential layoffs.2. To appear, arise, or become available very suddenly. Problems started springing up as soon as the software went live. The next page should spring up in a moment, just give it a second to load. Cafés and boutique shops have been springing up all over this part of town in recent months.See also: spring, up

spring at (someone or something)

1. To leap or pounce in the direction of someone or something. The attacker sprang at her, but she managed to incapacitate him with a punch to the throat. The cat sprang at the curtains and got its claws stuck in them.2. To choose or avail of someone or something with great alacrity or enthusiasm. I sprang at the opportunity to work with one of my favorite musicians. Online dating is actually a great way to meet new people, but you need to be prudent when it comes to actually setting up dates—don't just spring at every person who sends you a request.See also: spring

spring out at (someone or something)

To emerge (from something) and leap or pounce in the direction of someone or something. The attacker sprang out at her from the shadows, but she managed to incapacitate him with a punch to the throat. The mouse sprang out at bits of food that feel in front of its mousehole.See also: out, spring

spring out of (something)

1. To issue forth from something in a constant gush or stream. Oil began springing out of the spot where my pickaxe struck the ground.2. To leap or pounce out of something. The kids sprang out of the house and jumped into her arms the moment she got out of the car.3. To emerge, develop, or come into being out of some source or point of origin. The idea for the product sprang out of a need I recognized in poorer parts of the world. After the company went bankrupt, a new business sprang out of its ashes, helmed by many of the same executives.See also: of, out, spring

spring (one) (from some place)

To cause or help one to escape or be released from jail or some other confinement. An elaborate conspiracy had been orchestrated to spring the mob boss from prison. His wealthy parents had to come down to the county courthouse and spring him yet again.See also: spring

spring to attention

To quickly or hurriedly assume a military posture in which one stands with one's body erect, one's heels together, one's arms at one's sides, and one's eyes facing forward. We all sprang to attention when Admiral Holt entered the barracks.See also: attention, spring

spring to (one's) defense

To begin defending one very quickly or abruptly. I appreciate the thought, but I don't need you springing to my defense every time someone starts arguing with me. Thankfully, a group of people in the bar sprang to her defense when the man started assaulting her. The boss singled out Jonathan when he started criticizing the progress of the project, so I sprang to his defense.See also: defense, spring

spring to (one's) feet

To quickly or abruptly assume a standing position. The kids sprang to their feet the moment I walked in the room, so I knew they were up to something bad. We all sprang to our feet to applaud the amazing performance.See also: feet, spring

half-sprung

slang Drunk, mildly drunk, or nearly drunk. Sorry I didn't call you last night—I had some wine, got half-sprung, and fell asleep.

spring back (to some place)

to jump, bounce, or recoil back to a place. The cat sprang back to its original place on the top of the table. The lid sprang back to a closed position.See also: back, spring

spring into action

Fig. to suddenly begin moving or doing something. As soon as the boss came in the door, everyone sprang into action. Every morning, I jump out of bed and spring into action.See also: action, spring

spring something on someone

 1. to surprise someone with something. I hate to spring this on you at the last moment, but I will need some money to travel on. Please don't spring any other demands on me. 2. to pull a trick on someone. Let me tell you about the trick I sprang on Sally. What are you going to spring on her this time?See also: on, spring

spring to attention

to move quickly to assume the military posture of attention. The recruit sprang to attention.See also: attention, spring

spring to life

Fig. to become suddenly alive or more alive. The party sprang to life after midnight. The city sprang to life at dawn.See also: life, spring

spring up

to appear or develop suddenly; to sprout, as with a seedling. We knew it was really spring when all the flowers sprang up. It seems as if the tulips sprang up overnight. The dog's ears sprang up when the refrigerator opened.See also: spring, up

spring (up)on (someone, something, or an animal)

to jump on someone, something, or an animal; to pounce on someone, something, or an animal. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) The lion sprang upon him and knocked him down. The cat sprang on the mouse and captured it.See also: on, spring

spring a leak

(of a boat or container) develop a leak. The expression was originally a nautical one, referring to the timbers of a wooden ship springing out of position and so letting in water.See also: leak, spring

spring a ˈleak

(of a boat, roof, container, etc.) start to let water in: The boat sprang a leak halfway across the lake.See also: leak, spring

spring back

v. To recover quickly and completely: The softball player sprang back quickly after her injury.See also: back, spring

spring on

v. To present or disclose something to someone unexpectedly or suddenly: They sprang the news on all their friends that they were having a baby. The company president sprang on us the plan to lay people off.See also: on, spring

spring up

v.1. To move suddenly upward on or as if on a spring: The box opened and the puppet sprang up. The contestants sprang up from the crowd when their names were called.2. To appear or come into being quickly: New shopping malls were springing up rapidly on what was once farmland.See also: spring, up

half-sprung

mod. tipsy; alcohol intoxicated. Ted was half-sprung and could hardly stand up.

spring a leak

To starting leak a fluid suddenly: The boat sprang a leak. My balloon has sprung a leak.See also: leak, spring

sprung


sprung

Said of timber or other structural members which have been bent by overloading.
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