hop

v. 单足跳跃〔跳行〕

vt. 搭乘

vi. 双足或齐足跳行

n. 蹦跳,跳跃；跳舞；一次飞行的距离

n. (Hop)人名；(中)合(广东话·威妥玛)

中文词源

hop 跳，跳行

来自古英语hoppian,跳，弹，跳舞，来自Proto-Germanic*huppona,跳，来自PIE*keub,弯，转，词源同hoop,cubit,cooper.

hop (v.): Old English hoppian "to spring, leap, dance," from Proto-Germanic *hupnojan (cognates: Old Norse hoppa, Dutch huppen, German hüpfen "to hop"). Related: Hopped; hopping.
hop (n.1): usually hops, type of twining vine whose cones are used in brewing, etc., mid-15c., from Middle Dutch hoppe, from Proto-Germanic *hup-nan- (cognates: Old Saxon -hoppo, German Hopfen), of unknown origin.
hop (n.2): "opium," 1887, from Cantonese nga-pin (pronounced HAH-peen) "opium," a Chinese folk etymology of the English word opium, literally "crow peelings." Re-folk-etymologized back into English by association with hop (n.1).
hop (n.3): "a small jump," c. 1500, from hop (v.). Slang sense of "informal dancing party" is from 1731 (defined by Johnson as "a place where meaner people dance"). Meaning "short flight on an aircraft" is from 1909.

1. 谐音“好抛”----喜欢把自己抛起来、喜欢把自己抛向空中。----自己抛自己肯定就是“跳跃”了。2. grasshopper => hop.3. jump, leap, skip => hop.

1. The group's debut album was immediately acclaimed a hip hop classic.: 这个组合的首张专辑一经推出便被盛赞为嘻哈乐的经典之作。

2. "Hop it", I snapped at the bloke. "She's with me.": “滚开，”我厉声对那家伙说，“她是和我一起的。”

3. His plans almost caught security chiefs and hotel staff on the hop.: 他的计划几乎让安全主管和饭店工作人员都措手不及。

4. I couldn't put my weight on my ankle and had to hop everywhere.: 我有一个脚脖子使不上劲，不得不单脚跳来跳去。

5. The children had a competition to see who could hop the fastest.: 孩子们举行比赛,看谁单足跳跃最快.