skip
verbVerb Forms
Idioms Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they skip | |
| he / she / it skips | |
| past simple skipped | |
| past participle skipped | |
| -ing form skipping |
- [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.)
to move forwards lightly and quickly making a little jump with each step 蹦蹦跳跳地走 She skipped happily along beside me. 她连蹦带跳，高高兴兴地跟着我走。 Lambs were skipping about in the fields. 小羊在田野里蹦蹦跳跳。
Extra ExamplesScott practically skipped home, he was so happy. 斯科特几乎是蹦蹦跳跳地回了家，他太高兴了。 She skipped off to play with her friends. 她蹦蹦跳跳地跑去和朋友们玩。 She skipped to the door. 她蹦蹦跳跳地来到门前。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- lightly
- nimbly
- happily
- …
- down
- up
- to
- …
- somebody’s heart skips a beat
- [intransitive] (British English) (North American English jump rope, skip rope [transitive])
to jump over a rope which is held at both ends by yourself or by two other people and is passed again and again over your head and under your feet 跳绳 He skips for about 20 minutes a day. 他每天大约跳20分钟。 The girls were skipping in the playground. 姑娘们在操场上跳绳。 She likes to skip rope as a warm-up. 她喜欢以跳绳来热身。
- [transitive] skip something
to not do something that you usually do or should do 不做（应做的事等）；不参加 I often skip breakfast altogether. 我常常干脆不吃早饭。 - (especially North American English)
She decided to skip class that afternoon. 她决定那天下午逃课。
- [transitive, intransitive]
to leave out something that would normally be the next thing that you would do, read, etc. 跳过（正常的步骤等）；略过；漏过 - skip something
You can skip the next chapter if you have covered the topic in class. 下一章，你要是在课堂上已经讲到了，就可以跳过。 - (figurative)
What I saw made my heart skip a beat. 我看到所发生的事时心跳都停顿了一下。 - skip over something
I skipped over the last part of the book. 那本书的最后一部分我略过没读。 - skip to something
I suggest we skip to the last item on the agenda. 我建议我们跳到议程的最后一项。
- skip something
- [intransitive] + adv./prep.
to move from one place to another or from one subject to another very quickly 快速转移；骤然转换（话题） - [transitive] skip something (informal)
to leave a place secretly or suddenly 悄悄溜走；突然离开 - (British English also skim)[transitive] skip something (across, over, etc. something)
to make a flat stone jump across the surface of water 打水漂
move with jumps蹦蹦跳跳地走
jump over rope跳绳
not do something不做某事
change quickly快速转换
leave secretly秘密离去
stones石块
Word Originverb Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin.
Idioms
somebody’s heart misses/skips a beat
used to say that somebody has a sudden feeling of fear, excitement, etc. （表示突然感到恐惧、兴奋等）心里咯噔一下 My heart missed a beat when I saw who it was. 当我看到是谁时，我的心脏漏跳了一拍。
jump/skip bail
to fail to appear at your trial after you have paid money to be allowed to go free until the trial 跳过： 在您付款后才可以出现在您的试用版中，以便免费试用直到试用He skipped bail and went on the run for two weeks. 他弃保潜逃，逃亡了两周。
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