gambol

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈɡæm.bəl/    /ˈɡæm.bəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of running or skipping about playfully.
    — Heere hung those lipps, that I haue kist I know not how oft. VVhere be your Iibes now? Your Gambals? Your Songs? Your flashes of Merriment that were wont to set the Table on a Rore?
  2. An instance of more general frisking or frolicking.
    — There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe with which I looked down, from my giddy height, on the monsters of the deep at their uncouth gambols.
动词 v.
  1. To move about playfully; to frolic. intransitive
    — The lawn spread freely onward, as of old, over which, in sweet company, he had once gambolled.
  2. To do a forward roll. UK,West-Midlands

词形变化

gambols present,singular,third-person gamboling US,participle,present gambolling UK,participle,present gamboled US,participle,past gamboled US,past gambolled UK,participle,past gambolled UK,past gambols plural

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词源

词源 1
From earlier gambolde, from Middle French gambade (modern gambade).
词源 2
From earlier gambolde, from Middle French gambade (modern gambade).
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