1610s, "one who jumps," agent noun from jump (v.). The word meaning "sleeveless dress" (1853) apparently is from mid-17c. jump "short coat," also "woman's under bodice," of uncertain origin, perhaps from French jupe "skirt" (see jupe). Meaning "sleeveless dress worn over a blouse" first recorded American English 1939.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He is a terrific athlete and a brilliant jumper.
他是個(gè)出色的運(yùn)動(dòng)員,彈跳力非常好。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The jumper strikes the perfect balance between comfort and smartness.
這件套頭毛衣又舒服又漂亮。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. I loved horses as a child and was a junior show jumper.
我從小就愛(ài)馬,曾是一名青少年馬術(shù)障礙賽選手。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. She wore a checkered jumper and had ribbons in her hair.