hump

名词

UK/hʌmp/
US/hʌmp/

定义 hump 名词

shape(形状)

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A raised, rounded area or part.

    隆起;凸起

    • The vehicle swerved after encountering a hump on the road.

      车辆在遇到路面隆起时突然转向。

    • The community requested the installation of speed humps on the street to reduce traffic speed.

      社区要求在街道上安装减速带以降低车速。

    • He almost fell off his bicycle when it hit a hump in the road.

      他的自行车撞到路面隆起时,他差点摔下来。

anatomy(解剖)

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A rounded, raised area on the back of a person or animal.

    驼峰;(人或动物的)隆起的背部

    • Certain camel species are characterized by two humps, whereas others possess only one.

      某些骆驼品种的特征是有两个驼峰,而其他品种则只有一个。

    • The hump on the horse’s back is a deformity that needs veterinary attention.

      马背上的隆起是一种畸形,需要兽医的关注。

    • After years of hunching, she had developed a noticeable hump on her back.

      多年驼背后,她的背上出现了一个明显的隆起。

动词

UK/hʌmp/
US/hʌmp/

定义 hump 动词

transport(搬运)

  1. Transitive(及物动词)Verb + adv/prep(动词+副词/介词)informal(非正式)

    To carry or lift a heavy object with significant effort.

    (费力地)搬运;扛;背

    • After a full day of humping those heavy boxes, my back is extremely sore.

      费力搬运了一整天的重箱子后,我的背非常酸痛。

    • They humped the supplies up the mountain with great effort.

      他们费了很大的力气把补给品扛上山。

    • The construction workers spent the day humping bricks and cement.

      建筑工人们一整天都在搬运砖块和水泥。

sex(性行为)

  1. Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)offensive(冒犯性)

    To engage in sexual intercourse (with someone), considered a vulgar term.

    (与某人)性交

    • I can't believe he would use such vulgar language, let alone in public.

      我不敢相信他会使用如此粗俗的语言,更何况是在公共场合。

    • This word should not be used in our civil conversations.

      这个词不应该在我们的文明对话中使用。

    • He was expelled from the club for using offensive language.

      他因使用冒犯性语言而被俱乐部开除。

成语

  • get the hump

    To become annoyed or irritated, typically because of a perceived slight or unfair action by someone else.

    生氦,悶悶不乐

    He got the hump because he wasn't chosen for the team.

    他因为没有被选入球队而感到恼火。

  • be over the hump

    to have passed the most difficult or critical stage of a process or endeavor.

    度过了最困难的集段

    The initial phase of the project was tough, but now that we're over the hump, things should run more smoothly.

    这个项目的初始阶段很艰难,但现在我们已经度过难关,事情应该会更顺利。