skips; skipped; skipping
skips; skipped; skipping
Learner's definition of SKIP
1
[+ object] : to not do (something that is usual or expected)不做,不參加(應做的事) -
He skipped the meeting. [=he didn't go to the meeting]他沒有參加會議。
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I skipped breakfast, and now I'm really hungry.我沒有吃早飯,現在餓得慌。
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(chiefly US) They got in trouble for skipping school/class.他們因爲逃學/逃課而惹了麻煩。
— see also skip bail at 1bail 2
: to not discuss, read, do, or deal with (something) and go instead to the next thing : to pass over or leave out (something)略過;跳過 [+ object]
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I skipped the boring parts of the book.我略過了書中乏味的部分。
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If you are having trouble with one of the questions on the test, skip it and come back to it later.考試中如果遇到一道難題,先跳過去,随後再回來做。
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She will skip a grade and go right from the fourth to the sixth grade next September.明年九月,她將跳一級,直接從四年級跳到六年級。
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often + over [no object]
3 always followed by an adverb or preposition [no object]
a : to change quickly from one subject, place, etc., to another快速轉移 b ◊ If a CD, DVD, record, etc., skips, it fails to play part of a song or movie properly because it is damaged.跳帶;跳行;跳針
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[no object] : to move forward in a light or playful way by taking short, quick steps and jumps蹦跳;蹦跳着走 5
[+ object] informal : to leave (a place) in a sudden and unexpected way especially to avoid trouble, punishment, etc.匆匆離開;溜走 6
US : to throw (a flat stone) along the surface of water so that it bounces用(石塊)打水漂 [+ object]
[no object]
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[no object] British : to jump over a rope that is being swung near the ground for exercise or as a game跳繩
heart skips a beat
— see heart
skip it
chiefly US, informal
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used to say that you do not want to do something, talk about something, etc.不要提
skip out
(US) [phrasal verb] informal or British skip off
: to leave a place quickly in a secret and improper way溜走;悄悄離開 —
often + on in U.S. English在美國英語中常與on連用 2 skip /ˈskɪp/ noun
plural skips
plural skips
Learner's definition of SKIP
[count]
1
: a short, quick step and jump forward跳躍;跳過 2
British : a large metal container for putting trash in廢料桶
a hop, skip, and (a) jump
— see 2hop