saltant

形容词 adj.
/ˈsæl.tənt/    /ˈsæl.tənt/|/ˈsɔl.-/|/ˈsɑl.-/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Leaping; jumping; dancing. not-comparable
  2. In a leaping position; springing forward; salient. not-comparable
    — Why the devil, can you deny that you've not a partiality for cats, ha! ha! ha! […] the feline species is preserved—the crest is very evident a kitten saltant, ha! heh! heh!

词源

From Latin saltans, present participle of saltare (“to dance”), v. intens. from salire (“to leap”): compare French sautant. See sally (verb).
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