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📖 Определения и значения для слова jump

📒 to move quickly off the ground or away from a surface by pushing yourself with your legs and feet

  • ‘Quick, jump!’ he shouted.
  • jump + adv./prep. She jumped into the water to save them.
  • He jumped into the air and started cheering.

📒 to pass over something by jumping

  • jump over something He jumped over the wall to get away.
  • jump something Can you jump that gate?
  • He jumped the stream and carried on up the hill.

📒 to move quickly and suddenly

  • 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.

📒 to make a sudden movement because of surprise, fear or excitement

  • A loud bang made me jump.
  • Her heart jumped when she heard the news.
  • He crept up behind me and made me jump.

📒 to rise suddenly by a large amount

  • jump by… Prices jumped by 60% last year.
  • jump (from…) (to…) Sales jumped from $2.7 billion to $3.5 billion.
  • Your interest rate might suddenly jump at the end of the fixed period.

📒 to change suddenly from one subject to another

  • 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.

📒 to leave out something and pass to a further point or stage

  • You seem to have jumped several steps in the argument.

📒 to move suddenly and unexpectedly, especially out of the correct position

  • The needle jumped across the dial.

📒 to attack somebody suddenly

  • The thieves jumped him in a dark alleyway.

📒 to get on a vehicle very quickly, especially in a way that is dangerous or illegal

  • to jump a bus

📒 to start the engine of a car by connecting the battery to the battery of another car with jump leads

📒 to put a lot of energy into starting a process or an activity or into making it start more quickly

📒 to be very lively

  • The bar's jumping tonight.

📒 to be very angry or excited about something

  • The local residents are jumping up and down complaining about the noise.

📒 to join others in doing something that is becoming fashionable because you hope to become popular or successful yourself

  • politicians eager to jump on the environmental bandwagon

📒 to fail to appear at your trial after you have paid money to be allowed to go free until the trial

  • He skipped bail and went on the run for two weeks.

📒 to start or be made to start a new and difficult activity that you are not prepared for

  • Junior hospital doctors are thrown in at the deep end in their first jobs.
  • The company believes in throwing new employees in at the deep end with no training.

📒 to react very angrily to somebody

📒 to do something too soon, before the right time

📒 to fail to stop at a red traffic light

📒 to move violently because of a sudden shock

  • She nearly jumped out of her skin when she saw me.

📒 to go to the front of a line of people without waiting for your turn

  • She jumped the queue at the ticket counter.
  • (figurative) Because he had money, he was able to jump the queue and get treatment that was not available to other people.

📒 to leave the track suddenly

📒 (used especially about a television series, etc.) to include something that is very hard to believe as an attempt to keep people watching, usually a sign that the show is not as good as it used to be

  • Has the show finally jumped the shark?

📒 to leave the ship on which you are serving, without permission

📒 to leave an organization that you belong to, suddenly and unexpectedly

📒 to do something difficult or complicated in order to achieve something

  • You have to jump through so many hoops to get a job like this.

📒 to make a decision about somebody/something too quickly, before you know or have thought about all the facts

  • There I go again—jumping to conclusions.
  • Don't jump to conclusions.
  • We don't want to jump to the wrong conclusion.

📒 used to tell somebody to hurry and do something quickly

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