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Caper N Count Referred 英[ˈkeɪpə(R 美[ˈkepɚ Vi.跳跃,雀跃;N.雀跃,跳跃;[植]续随子,刺山柑花蕾;嬉戏;不法活动;Vt.跳跃,雀跃;嬉戏,开玩笑 刺山柑花蕾 Small

单词 caper
音标
英[ˈkeɪpə(r)] 美[ˈkepɚ]
解释
vi.跳跃,雀跃;n.雀跃,跳跃;[植]续随子,刺山柑花蕾;嬉戏;不法活动;vt.跳跃,雀跃;嬉戏,开玩笑;
例句

N-COUNT
刺山柑花蕾
Capers are the small green buds of caper plants. They are usually sold preserved in vinegar.

VERB
欢跃;雀跃
If you caper about, you run and jump around because you are happy or excited.
例:They were capering about, shouting and laughing...他们欢呼雀跃,放声大笑。
例:Painted musicians capered behind gorgeous banners.涂脂抹粉的音乐家们在绚丽的横幅后面欢跳雀跃。

N-COUNT
欺骗行为;不法活动
A dishonest or illegal activity can be referred to as a caper .
例:She served six months in prison for the helicopter caper.她因为直升机一案坐了6个月牢。

N-COUNT
恶作剧;玩笑;胡闹
Activities or behaviour that are not at all serious can be referred to as capers .
例:Jack would have nothing to do with such capers...杰克不愿扯上这种荒唐的事。
例:What a mess we were in at the end of this caper — hair, eyes, cheeks and neck covered in treacle.胡闹了一通后,我们浑身脏得一塌糊涂——头发、眼睛、脸颊、脖子上,全是糖浆。
变形
third:capers~done:capered~pl:capers~ing:capering~past:capered~

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