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VERB
(人)單足跳躍
If you hop, you move along by jumping on one foot.
例句
I hopped down three steps...
我單腳跳下了3級臺階。
Malcolm hopped rather than walked.
馬爾科姆與其說是用走的不如說是用單腳跳的。
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VERB
(鳥、小動物)雙腳跳,齊足跳行
When birds and some small animals hop, they move along by jumping on both feet.
例句
A small brown fawn hopped across the trail in front of them.
一只棕色的小鹿蹦跳著穿過他們面前的那條小路。
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VERB
跳上(或下);快速移動
If you hop somewhere, you move there quickly or suddenly.
例句
My wife and I were the first to arrive and hopped on board...
我和妻子是最早趕到登船的。
I hopped out of bed quickly.
我迅速跳下床。
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N-COUNT
(通常指乘飛機的)短途快速旅程
A hop is a short, quick journey, usually by plane.
例句
It is a three-hour drive from Geneva but can be reached by a 20-minute hop in a private helicopter.
從日內(nèi)瓦開車要3小時,但坐私人直升機只要20分鐘就到了。
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N-COUNT
(非正式的)社交舞會
A hop is a social event at which people mix together and dance in an informal way.
例句
They were afraid of being turned down when they asked girls to dance at high school hops.
他們在中學社交舞會上邀請女孩子跳舞時,害怕會遭到拒絕。
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N-COUNT
(干的)啤酒花
Hops are flowers that are dried and used for making beer.
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PHRASE
走開;滾開
If you tell someone to hop it, you are telling them in a rude way to go away.
例句
'Hop it', I snapped at the bloke. 'She's with me.'
“滾開,”我厲聲對那家伙說,“她是和我一起的。”
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PHRASE
非常生氣的;暴跳如雷的
Someone who is hopping mad is very angry.
例句
The family's hopping mad that she left them nothing.
這家人因為她什么也沒有給他們留下而氣得跳腳。
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PHRASE
措手不及地;出其不意地
If you are caught on the hop, you are surprised by someone doing something when you were not expecting them to and so you are not prepared for it.
例句
His plans almost caught security chiefs and hotel staff on the hop.
他的計劃幾乎讓安全主管和飯店工作人員都措手不及。