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leap

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leap1 /liːp/ ●●○ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp leapt /lept/ especially British EnglishBrE, leaped especially American EnglishAmE)  
1 jump
a) [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]JUMP to jump high into the air or to jump in order to land in a different place 跳,跳跃
 She leapt over the fence.
她跳过篱笆。
 The smaller animals can easily leap from tree to tree.
体形较小的动物可以在树丛间轻巧地跳来跳去。
b) [transitiveT] literaryJUMP to jump over something 跳过,跃过
 Brenda leaped the gate and ran across the field.
布伦达跃过大门,跑过田野。
see thesaurus at jump4  See picture of 见图 JUMP 1
2 move fast 快速移动 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]FAST/QUICK to move very quickly and with a lot of energy 猛冲
 I leapt up the stairs three at a time.
我一步三级地冲上楼。
 He leapt out of bed.
他从床上一跃而起。
 She leapt to her feet (=stood up quickly) and started shouting.
她立刻站起来开始大喊大叫。
3 increase 增加 [intransitiveI]INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNT to increase quickly and by a large amount 骤增,剧增 OPP tumble
leap to
 Profits leapt to £376m.
利润骤增至3.76亿英镑。
 He leapt 27 places to second spot.
他上升了27位,跃居第二名。
4 leap at the chance/opportunity ENTHUSIASTICto accept an opportunity very eagerly 急忙抓住机会
 I leapt at the chance of studying abroad.
我赶紧抓住了出国留学的机会。
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5 leap to somebody’s defence British EnglishBrE, leap to somebody’s defense American English to quickly defend someone 马上保护某人
 When her younger brother was being bullied she leapt to his defence.
弟弟遭人欺负,她挺身而出保护他。
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6 heart 心脏 [intransitiveI] literaryHAPPYEXCITED if your heart leaps, you feel a sudden surprise, happiness, or excitement 〔心〕猛跳
 My heart leaped when I saw Paul at the airport.
在机场看到保罗时,我的心猛地一跳。
7.leap out at somebody phrasal verbphr v if a word or phrase in a piece of writing leaps out at you, you notice it particularly, because it is interesting, important etc 〔文章中的词语〕跃入的眼帘 SYN jump out at
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look before you leap at look1(12)
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leap2 ●●○ noun [countableC]  
1 JUMPa big jump 跳跃 SYN bound
 He threw a stick into the river and the dog went after it in a flying leap.
他把一根枝条扔到河里,那条狗一个飞跃就追了过去。
2 a large increase or change 剧增,激增;剧变
quantum/great/huge etc leap
 a quantum leap (=very great increase or change) in population levels
人口水平的巨大增长
leap in
 a 16% leap in pre-tax profits
税前利润激增16%
leap forward
 the huge leap forward that took place in the 1980s
发生在20世纪80年代的巨大飞跃
3 by/in leaps and bounds LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTif something increases, develops, grows etc by leaps and bounds, it does it very quickly 迅速地,突飞猛进地
 Lifeboat technology has advanced by leaps and bounds.
救生艇技术突飞猛进。
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4. a leap of (the) imagination  (also an imaginative leap) a mental process that is needed to understand something difficult or see the connection between two very different ideas 想象跳跃,想象力的发挥
5. leap in the dark RISKsomething you do without knowing what will happen as a result 冒险举动,轻举妄动;瞎闯
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6. leap of faith something you do even though it involves a risk, hoping that it will have a good result 果敢的举动
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From Longman Business Dictionary
leapleap1 /liːp/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp leapt /lept/ especially British EnglishBrE, leaped especially American EnglishAmE) [intransitiveI]
to increase quickly and by a large amount
Shares leapt about 5% to $32.375.
leapleap2 noun [countableC]
a sudden large increase in the number or amount of something
Sales and earnings took a huge leap.
leap in
Gold shares gained following a leap in the price of gold.
quantum leap
Origin leap1
Old English hleapan
leap1 verbleap2 noun
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