单词 | skip |
释义 | skip I. intransitive verb 1. a. (1) < can skip and frisk about with wonderful agility — William Cowper > (2) < skipping across the surface of the water like a flung stone — C.L.Biemiller > (3) < the shock wave, which often skips erratically, was felt … some 130 miles distant — New York Times > : hop < skip along the Florida coast towns in a … helicopter — Horace Sutton > b. < skipped happily to his hotel to interview him — Sinclair Lewis > < small yachts skipped here and there — Alan Villers > < the opening chapters alternately plod and skip along — Jay Leyda > c. < cut poles for a corral and put a couple of horses in it so we could skip pretty fast — Bruce Siberts > < a warrant of arrest … was never served because the person skipped out — Erle Stanley Gardner > especially after getting funds by fraud or dishonest means < the teller skipped with the till > or to avoid paying a debt < guests who skip on their bills — Horace Sutton > d. < skipping through the country from one town to another > e. < bought the paper, calmly skipped through the interview — H.Ledig-Rowohlt > 2. a. < you may skip through a book, reading only those passages here and there which concern you — L.R.McColvin > < a little bored by the passage … he skips over it — Bernard De Voto > < the biography skips from his infancy to his graduation from law school > b. c. < his heart skipped in terror > specifically d. transitive verb 1. a. < to skip the old guard … two writers with definite talent must be noted — Richard Plant > < the scientists should skip that part of the book — London Calling > < it skips and dodges all the real questions — A.H.Vandenberg b. 1907 > b. < when an adjustment for the superior child is attempted, it sometimes takes the form of skipping a grade — J.D.Russell & C.H.Judd > < the festival concerts skip a day — Claudia Cassidy > : fail to participate in or do (a normal or regular function) < the president skipped his regular Thursday press conference — Newsweek > < the three of us skipped chow and lit for town — Len Zinberg > c. < separate related groups of paragraphs by skipping four blank lines — W.R.Parker > < they plan to skip the larger cities on their trip > d. < skips every third line > < makes the strongest pulse beat faster and the weakest to skip many beats — L.P.Stryker > < the tune skips a note > e. < if I've only stayed overnight and he has done nothing for me, I skip the tip — Richard Joseph > 2. a. < parents want their daughter or son … skipped to second grade the day he enters school — Caroline Tryon > < looking for flat stones to skip in the sea — Tomorrow > b. < skipped heavy bombs into their railroad-tunnel lairs — F.G.Vosburgh > 3. < skipped the hedge and the wall > 4. a. < built up a big load of debts, then skipped town with all his merchandise — J.P.Blank > b. < skip school > < skipped the staff meeting again > • - skip bail - skip rope II. 1. a. < the skip of the lamb and the caper of the kid — Douglas Kennedy > b. c. 2. a. < read the book without a skip > specifically b. (1) (2) c. < the seeder left many skips > d. 3. a. b. III. 1. a. b. c. 2. 3. skips plural IV. 1. 2. V. |
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