The flashcard defines "hop" with multiple meanings. As a verb, it means to jump on one foot (people), jump with both feet (animals/birds), move quickly, or take a short trip. As a noun, it can be a short jump, a quick journey, or an informal dance. "Hops" refers to dried flowers for beer. Idiomatic uses include "hop it" (go away), "hopping mad" (very angry), and "caught on the hop" (unprepared).
The flashcard defines "hop" as a verb meaning to move by jumping on one foot (for humans), or with both feet together (for animals and birds). It can also mean to move quickly or suddenly, to take a short journey, or informally, to attend a dance. As a noun, "hop" refers to a short jump, a short journey (especially by plane), or an informal dance event. It also refers to dried flowers used in making beer (hops). The phrase "hop it" means to go away rudely, while "hopping mad" means very angry, and "caught on the hop" means to be caught unprepared.
[VERB 动词](人)单足跳跃 If you hop, you move along by jumping on one foot.
[V prep/adv]
[V]
I hopped down three steps...
我单脚跳下了3级台阶。
Malcolm hopped rather than walked.
马尔科姆与其说是用走的不如说是用单脚跳的。
Hop is also a noun.
'This really is a catchy rhythm, huh?' he added, with a few little hops.
“这个节奏还真想让人跟着跳,是吧?”他说着又小步蹦跶了几下。
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[VERB 动词](鸟、小动物)双脚跳,齐足跳行 When birds and some small animals hop, they move along by jumping on both feet.
[V prep/adv]
A small brown fawn hopped across the trail in front of them.
一只棕色的小鹿蹦跳着穿过他们面前的那条小路。
Hop is also a noun.
The rabbit got up, took four hops and turned round.
兔子直起身来,蹦跳了4下,又转回头。
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[VERB 动词]跳上(或下);快速移动 If you hop somewhere, you move there quickly or suddenly.
[V prep/adv]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
My wife and I were the first to arrive and hopped on board...
我和妻子是最早赶到登船的。
I hopped out of bed quickly.
我迅速跳下床。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](通常指乘飞机的)短途快速旅程 A hop is a short, quick journey, usually by plane.
[INFORMAL 非正式]
It is a three-hour drive from Geneva but can be reached by a 20-minute hop in a private helicopter.
从日内瓦开车要3小时,但坐私人直升机只要20分钟就到了。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](非正式的)社交舞会 A hop is a social event at which people mix together and dance in an informal way.
[INFORMAL 非正式]
They were afraid of being turned down when they asked girls to dance at high school hops.
他们在中学社交舞会上邀请女孩子跳舞时,害怕会遭到拒绝。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](干的)啤酒花Hops are flowers that are dried and used for making beer.
[usu pl]
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[PHRASE 短语]走开;滚开 If you tell someone to hop it, you are telling them in a rude way to go away.
[V inflects]
[feelings]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
'Hop it', I snapped at the bloke. 'She's with me.'
“滚开,”我厉声对那家伙说,“她是和我一起的。”
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[PHRASE 短语]非常生气的;暴跳如雷的 Someone who is hopping mad is very angry.
[usu v-link PHR]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
The family's hopping mad that she left them nothing.
这家人因为她什么也没有给他们留下而气得跳脚。
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[PHRASE 短语]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.
[usu PHR after v]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
His plans almost caught security chiefs and hotel staff on the hop.
他的计划几乎让安全主管和饭店工作人员都措手不及。
Oxford
hop/hɒp; NAmEhɑːp/
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noun
hophopshoppedhoppingverb(-pp-)1[intransitive ](+ adv./prep.)(of a person 人)to move by jumping on one foot 单脚跳行◆I couldn't put my weight on my ankle and had to hop everywhere.我一只脚的脚踝使不上劲,不得不单脚跳来跳去。◆kids hopping over puddles单足跳过水坑的孩子们2[intransitive ]+ adv./prep.(of an animal or a bird 动物或鸟)to move by jumping with all or both feet together 齐足(或双足)跳行◆A robin was hopping around on the path.一只知更鸟在小路上跳来跳去。3[intransitive ]+ adv./prep.( informal) to go or move somewhere quickly and suddenly 突然快速去某处◆Hop in, I'll drive you home.快上车吧,我开车送你回家。◆to hop into/outof bed 一头钻进被窝;猛然起床◆I hopped on the next train.我跳上了下一列火车。◆We hopped over to Paris for the weekend.我们冲到巴黎去过了个周末。4[transitive ]~ a plane, bus, train, etc.( NAmE) to get on a plane, bus, etc. 登上(飞机、汽车、火车等)5[intransitive ]hop(from sth to sth) to change from one activity or subject to another 换来换去;不断更换◆I like to hop from channel to channel when I watch TV.我看电视时喜欢不断地转换频道。IDIOMSˈhop it( old-fashioned) ( BrEinformal) usually used in orders to tell sb to go away (用于命令)走开SYNgo away◆Go on, hop it!快点走开!hop ˈto it( NAmE) ( informal) = jump to itnoun1[countable ]a short jump by a person on one foot 单足短距离跳跃◆He crossed the hall with a hop, skip and a jump.他来了一个三级跳远穿过了大厅。2[countable ]a short jump by an animal or a bird with all or both feet together (动物或鸟的)齐足(或双足)短距离跳跃3[countable ]a short journey, especially by plane (尤指乘飞机的)短途旅行4[countable ]a tall climbing plant with green female flowers that are shaped like cones忽布;啤酒花5hops[plural ]the green female flowers of the hopplant that have been dried, used for making beer (干的)忽布花,啤酒花6[countable ]( old-fashioned,informal) a social event at which people dance in an informal way (非正式)舞会☞see also
hip hop
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v.hop/hɒp; NAmEhɑːp/
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hop1 verb
hop2 noun
hophop1 /hɒp $ hɑːp/ ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle hopped, present participle hopping)
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1jump [intransitive] to move by jumping on one foot: a little girl hopping and skipping► see thesaurus at
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2[intransitive] if a bird, an insect, or a small animal hops, it moves by making quick short jumps3[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] informal to move somewhere quickly or suddenly: Hop in – I’ll drive you home. Patrick hopped out of bed and quickly got dressed.4hop a plane/bus/train etc American English informal to get on a plane, bus, train etc, especially after suddenly deciding to do so: So we hopped a bus to Phoenix that night.5hop it! British English old-fashioned used to rudely tell someone to go away6hopping mad informal very angrySYN furious
hop1 verb
hop2 noun
hophop2 noun [countable]
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1catch somebody on the hop to do something when someone is not expecting it and is not ready2jump a short jump3planta)hops [plural] parts of dried flowers used for making beer, which give the beer a bitter tasteb)the tall plant on which these flowers grow4flight a single short journey by plane: It’s just a short hop from Cleveland to Detroit.5dance old-fashioned a social event at which people dance →
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hop
[hɒp]hopped, hopping, hops
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hopped[1541] hopping[1613] hops[730]
跳跃(76%),单脚跳(24%)
vt.搭乘
v.单足跳跃〔跳行〕
vi.双足或齐足跳行
n.蹦跳,跳跃;跳舞;一次飞行的距离
n.(Hop)人名;(中)合(广东话·威妥玛)
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