puddle-jump

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of puddle jump.; A short airplane flight attributive,usually
    — We've waited longer than that for space for a puddle-jump in the U. S.
  2. Alternative form of puddle jump.; A short trip by boat. attributive,usually
    — It was no puddle-jump to the next harbor — the water route curved north and west around a peninsula of land marked Punta Eugenia.
  3. Alternative form of puddle jump.; A small difference. attributive,usually
    — Many baseball players have openly used androstenedione, a muscle-building compound that major league baseball hasn't banned even though it's merely a molecular puddle-jump from anabolic steroids.
动词 v.
  1. Alternative form of puddle jump.; To take a short flight.
    — Or suppose at that early hour he'd been forced to fly into Chicago; would he puddle-jump in on a commuter flight or rent a car for the four-hour drive?
  2. Alternative form of puddle jump.; To jump over or into puddles.
    — God wades through the oceans (Job 38:16) like a schoolboy might puddle-jump in his rubber boots while the stars sing at the sunrise of a new day (Job 38:7).
  3. Alternative form of puddle jump.; To take a short trip by boat
    — Since we normally puddle-jump close inshore, what is needed is one that puts out a nice narrow pencil of ultrasonic energy ahead.
  4. Alternative form of puddle jump.; To move a small distance; to go from one small thing to another.
    — Without a clear set of objectives and a plan for achieving them, you can only puddle-jump from one task to another, leaving lots of things half finished.

词形变化

puddle-jumps plural puddle-jumps present,singular,third-person puddle-jumping participle,present puddle-jumped participle,past puddle-jumped past
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