LEARNit Dictionary
jump
verb
/dʒʌmp/
UK
/dʒʌmp/
US
A2
1
A2
to move quickly off the ground or away from a surface by pushing yourself with your legs and feet
پریدن, جهیدن
2
A2
to pass over something by jumping
پریدن از روی چیزی
He jumped over the wall to get away.
Can you jump that gate?
He jumped the stream and carried on up the hill.
His horse fell as it jumped the last hurdle.
I jumped my horse over all the fences.
synonym
leap
3
A2
to move quickly and suddenly
پریدن, جهیدن, ناگهانی حرکت کردن
He
jumped to his feet
when they called his name.
She jumped up and ran out of the room.
Do you want a ride? Jump in.
He jumped out of the car and disappeared into the building.
When she heard the news, she immediately jumped on a plane to France.
4
B1
to make a sudden movement because of surprise, fear or excitement
جهیدن
A loud bang
made me jump
.
Her heart jumped when she heard the news.
5
B2
to rise suddenly by a large amount
افزایش ناگهانی, افزایش سریع
Prices jumped by 60% last year.
Sales jumped from $2.7 billion to $3.5 billion.
Your interest rate might suddenly jump at the end of the fixed period.
The FTSE 100 benchmark index jumped 199.9 points.
synonym
leap
6
to change suddenly from one subject to another
پرش کردن, جهش کردن
I couldn't follow the talk because he kept jumping about from one topic to another.
The story then jumps from her childhood in New York to her first visit to London.
7
to leave out something and pass to a further point or stage
گذشتن, رد شدن, ایگنور کردن
You seem to have jumped several steps in the argument.
8
to move suddenly and unexpectedly, especially out of the correct position
پریدن, جهیدن, از جا پریدن
The needle jumped across the dial.
9
to attack somebody suddenly
حمله ناگهانی کردن, حملهور شدن
The thieves jumped him in a dark alleyway.
10
to get on a vehicle very quickly, especially in a way that is dangerous or illegal
سریع سوار شدن, اقدام سریع به سوار شدن
to jump a bus
11
to start the engine of a car by connecting the battery to the battery of another car with jump leads
تقویت باتری ماشین, اتصال باتری با کابل کمکی, راهاندازی ماشین با باتری کمکی, استارت زدن با اتصال باتری
12
to put a lot of energy into starting a process or an activity or into making it start more quickly
شروع کردن با انرژی, فعال کردن سریع, شروع پرانرژی کردن, بانشاط آغاز کردن
13
to be very lively
سر زنده بودن
The bar's jumping tonight.
noun
/dʒʌmp/
UK
/dʒʌmp/
US
A2
1
A2
an act of jumping
پرش, جهش, خیز
see also
broad jump
,
bungee jump
,
high jump
,
long jump
,
ski jump
,
triple jump
2
a barrier like a narrow fence that a horse or a runner has to jump over in a race or competition
پرچین مسابقه, مانع پرش
The horse fell at the last jump.
see also
water jump
3
B2
a sudden increase in amount, price or value
افزایش ناگهانی, جهش
unusually large price jumps
a 20 per cent jump in pre-tax profits
4
a large or sudden change
تغییر ناگهانی, جهش
Is he good enough to
make the jump
into Formula One?
The story takes a jump back in time.
The negotiations took a jump forward yesterday
.
The new law is a jump into the unknown.
5
a sudden movement caused by shock or surprise
پرش, جهش, شوک
I sat up with a jump.
Her heart gave a little jump at his smile.