skip

🇬🇧 UK/skip/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

v.

To move with light hops alternating feet; to pass over or omit something; to leave a place quickly

跳跃,蹦跳;跳过,略过;溜走

n.

A light hopping movement; an act of omitting or passing over something

跳跃;跳过,略过

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
skipother
=skip

Common Collocations

  • 1.skip class逃课
  • 2.skip a meal不吃饭/跳过一餐
  • 3.skip ahead跳到前面
  • 4.heart skips a beat心跳漏了一拍

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The little girl skipped happily down the garden path.

  • 2.

    Feel free to skip the introduction if you're already familiar with the topic.

  • 3.

    He skipped town before the police could question him.

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