单词 | bop |
释义 | bop (once / 45285 pages) 1v 2nv If you bop your little brother, you hit him lightly. If you do this, he's probably going to bop you right back. The origin of the word bop is imitative: bop sounds like the noise your hand makes when you bop someone or something. You can also use bop to mean bebop, the fast-tempo jazz that became popular in the 1940s, after the swing era. The word comes from the jazz tradition of singing nonsense words like bebop and rebop. WORD FAMILYbop: bopped, bopping, bops USAGE EXAMPLESFor a twelve-year-old girl ready to bop around, Wham! was just what the doctor ordered. The New Yorker(Dec 26, 2016) Our pad’s primo location allowed Sean to bop there and back in minutes, returning with our high chair slung over his shoulder. Washington Post(Dec 06, 2016) BOP spokesman Justin Long said, for privacy reasons, prison officials cannot release additional details. Washington Times(Oct 29, 2016) 1 v hit hard 2Syn|Hyper bash, bonk, sock, whap, whop hit deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument 1n an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940) Syn|Hyper bebop jazz a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles 2v dance the bebop Syn|Hyper bebop dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance BoP (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY BoP: BoPs USAGE EXAMPLESMarkets for eyeglasses at the BoP had failed utterly, evidenced by the absence of affordable products in poor communities. Forbes(Nov 24, 2014) BoP Hub invites you, and your company, to work with us to design business to end poverty. Forbes(Jul 29, 2014) BoP consumers weren’t awareness of the benefits of eyeglasses, making it harder to sell them to people with many demands on their limited resources. Forbes(Nov 24, 2014) n the law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons and detention facilities to incarcerate inmates sentenced to imprisonment for federal crimes Syn|Hyper Federal Bureau of Prisons law enforcement agency an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws |
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