英语词组jump at是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

jump atjump at (something)

to quickly and eagerly accept an opportunity.

She jumped at every invitation she got to speak about her discovery.

Usage notes: often used in the form jump at the chance:

She jumped at the chance to go to Paris.

Phr V

jump at

jumps, jumping, jumped

jump at sth

to eagerly accept a chance to do or have something

I jumped at the chance of a free trip to Paris.I thought he'd jump at the offer, but he wasn't interested.

jump at (something)

To accept or seize something with alacrity, typically an opportunity. Mark complains about his teaching job a lot, but I knew if he were offered a tenured position in the school, he would jump at the chance. When our manager said she was leaving the company, I jumped at the opportunity to fill the job.

jump at someone or something

to jump in the direction of someone or something. The frog jumped at me, but I dodged it. The cat jumped at the leaf as it fell from the tree.

jump at something

Fig. to seize the opportunity to do something. (See also (to do something)">leap at the opportunity (to do something).) When I heard about John's chance to go to England, I knew he'd jump at it. If something you really want to do comes your way, jump at it.

jump at

Also, jump at the chance; jump at the bait. Take prompt advantage of, respond quickly to an opportunity. For example, When Dad said he'd help pay for my vacation, I jumped at the offer, or When the lead singer became ill, Sheila jumped at the chance to replace her, or They offered a large reward, hoping that someone would jump at the bait. [Mid-1700s]

jump at

1. To leap or bound toward someone or something: The security guard jumped at the attacker.

2. To take advantage of something enthusiastically, as an opportunity; respond quickly to something: We jumped at the chance to invest in the project.

3. To make a sudden verbal attack on someone; lash out at someone: The students jumped at the speaker during the lecture.

词组	jump at
释义	Idiom jump atjump at (something) to quickly and eagerly accept an opportunity. She jumped at every invitation she got to speak about her discovery. Usage notes: often used in the form jump at the chance: She jumped at the chance to go to Paris. Phr V jump at jumps, jumping, jumped jump at sth to eagerly accept a chance to do or have something I jumped at the chance of a free trip to Paris.I thought he'd jump at the offer, but he wasn't interested. phrasejump at jump at sth to eagerly accept the opportunity to do something: If I was offered the job, of course I'd jump at it.jump at the chance/opportunity When the resort was put up for sale in 1985, the Millers jumped at the chance to buy it.■ SIMILAR TO: leap at jump at (something) To accept or seize something with alacrity, typically an opportunity. Mark complains about his teaching job a lot, but I knew if he were offered a tenured position in the school, he would jump at the chance. When our manager said she was leaving the company, I jumped at the opportunity to fill the job. jump at someone or something to jump in the direction of someone or something. The frog jumped at me, but I dodged it. The cat jumped at the leaf as it fell from the tree. jump at something Fig. to seize the opportunity to do something. (See also (to do something)">leap at the opportunity (to do something).) When I heard about John's chance to go to England, I knew he'd jump at it. If something you really want to do comes your way, jump at it. jump at Also, jump at the chance; jump at the bait. Take prompt advantage of, respond quickly to an opportunity. For example, When Dad said he'd help pay for my vacation, I jumped at the offer, or When the lead singer became ill, Sheila jumped at the chance to replace her, or They offered a large reward, hoping that someone would jump at the bait. [Mid-1700s] jump at v. 1. To leap or bound toward someone or something: The security guard jumped at the attacker. 2. To take advantage of something enthusiastically, as an opportunity; respond quickly to something: We jumped at the chance to invest in the project. 3. To make a sudden verbal attack on someone; lash out at someone: The students jumped at the speaker during the lecture.
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