skip

skip1
(skipped, skipping)
  1. [no obj., with adverbial of direction]move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce
    轻快地蹦跳
    she began to skip down the path.
    她开始沿着小路蹦跳。
    ■[no obj.]jump over a rope which is held at both ends by oneself or two other people and turned repeatedly over the head and under the feet, as a game or for exercise
    跳绳
    ■[with obj.](N. Amer.)jump over (a rope) in such a way
    (北美)跳(绳)
    ■[with obj.]jump lightly over
    轻松跳过
    the children used to skip the puddles.
    孩子们过去常轻松跳过水坑。
    ■[with obj.]omit (part of a book that one is reading, or a stage in a sequence that one is following)
    略过,跳过(一本书的部分章节或某个阶段)
    the video manual allows the viewer to skip sections he's not interested in.
    录像手工操作装置允许观众跳过不感兴趣的部分。
    [no obj.]she disliked him so much that she skipped over any articles which mentioned him.
    她如此讨厌他以至于跳过了一些提及他名字的文章。
    ■[with obj.]fail to attend or deal with as appropriate; miss
    不参加;不合适处理;错过
    I wanted to skip my English lesson to visit my mother.
    我想逃英语课,去看我妈妈。
    try not to skip breakfast.
    尽量不要不吃早餐。
    ■[no obj.]move quickly and in an unmethodical way from one point or subject to another
    无序地急速转换
    Marian skipped half-heartedly through the book.
    玛丽安心不在焉地翻完了这本书。
    ■[with obj.](informal)depart quickly and secretly from
    (非正式)匆匆离开,偷偷溜走
    she skipped her home amid rumours of a romance.
    她在一片风流韵事的谣传之中,匆匆离家而走了。
    ■[no obj.](informal)run away; disappear
    (非正式)逃跑;消失
    I'm not giving them a chance to skip off again.
    我不会再给他们逃跑的机会。
    ■(skip it)(informal)abandon an undertaking, conversation, or activity
    (非正式)放弃(任务、谈话或活动)
    after several wrong turns in our journey, we almost decided to skip it.
    我们的行程几经曲折,我们几乎决定放弃了。
    ■[with obj.]throw (a stone) so that it ricochets off the surface of water
    用(石子)打水漂
noun
  1. a light, bouncing step; a skipping movement
    蹦跳;蹦跳移动
    he moved with a strange, dancing skip.
    他以一种手舞足蹈的奇怪姿势移动着。
    ■(Computing)an act of passing over part of a sequence of data or instructions
    (计算机)跳行;空指令
    ■(N. Amer. informal)a person who defaults or absconds
    (北美,非正式)违约者;逃债者
语源
  1. Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin

skip2
noun
  1. (Brit.)a large transportable open-topped container for building and other refuse
    (英)(装运建材或其他废料用的)倒卸车;料车
  2. a cage or bucket in which men or materials are lowered and raised in mines and quarries
    罐笼,箕斗,吊斗
    ■variant spelling of skep
    同 skep

skip3
noun
  1. the captain or director of a side at bowls or curling
    (保龄球或滚球运动队的)领队,队长
(skipped, skipping)
  1. [with obj.]act as skip of (a side)
    当(运动队的)领队
语源
  1. early 19th cent. (originally Scots): abbreviation of skipper
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