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Bump V 碰撞声 Blow Bʌmp 碰撞;N 英 V.碰撞(Hit

单词 bump
音标 [bʌmp]
解释 v. 碰撞;n. 碰撞声
红宝书 【英】 v.碰撞(hit or knock against);n. 碰撞声(dull sound of a blow)
【例】 The passengers felt a violent bump as the plane landed.
字源 bump (n.)
1590s, "protuberance caused by a blow;" 1610s as "a dull, solid blow;" see bump (v.). The dancer's bump and grind attested from 1940.
bump (v.)
1560s, "to bulge out;" 1610s, "to strike heavily," perhaps from Scandinavian, probably echoic, original sense was "hitting" then of "swelling from being hit." Also has a long association with obsolete bum "to make a booming noise," which perhaps influenced surviving senses such as bumper crop, for something full to the brim (see bumper). To bump into "meet" is from 1880s; to bump off "kill" is 1908 in underworld slang. Related: Bumped; bumping. Bumpsy (adj.) was old slang for "drunk" (1610s).
不择手段背单词 v. 碰撞 = hit = knock; n 碰撞声
【例】he couldn'apos;t see clearly and ran bump into a tree 昏暗中他看不清一头撞在一棵树上.
【记】象声词
趣味全助记 【记】音:梆,象声,象是撞上东西的声音

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