bump
verb
noun
bʌmp
verb
1
to
hit
or
knock
against
something
猛碰，撞
I always + adv/prep, T
[+
against
]
I
ran
after
him,
bumping
against
people
in
my
hurry.
我在后面追他，匆忙之中撞到了别人身上。
[+
into
]
Tim
was
a
clumsy
boy,
always
bumping
into
the
furniture.
蒂姆是个笨手笨脚的孩子，老是撞到家具上。
bump
sth
on
sth
She
bumped
her
arm
on
the
table.
她的手臂撞到了桌子上。
The
roof
was
so
low
he
bumped
his
head
(=his
head
hit
the
roof)
.
屋顶很低，他都撞到头了。
2
to
move
up
and
down
as
you
move
forward,
especially
in
a
vehicle
〔尤指交通工具〕颠簸而行
I always + adv/prep
A
police
car
bumped
down
the
track.
一辆警车颠簸着行驶在小路上。
[+
along
]
The
plane
was
bumping
along
the
runway.
飞机在跑道上颠簸着滑行。
3
to
push
or
pull
something
somewhere
in
an
irregular
or
unsteady
way
拖拽
T always + adv/prep
Flora
was
bumping
her
bags
down
the
steps.
弗洛拉把她的行李拖下台阶。
4
to
move
someone
or
something
into
a
different
class
or
group,
or
to
remove
them
from
a
class
or
group
altogether
[非正式] 挤出，挤掉
T | informal
The
flight
was
overbooked,
and
Dad
was
the
first
one
to
be
bumped.
航班超额预订，爸爸是第一个被挤掉的。
bump
sb
up
to/out
of/from
etc
sth
The
reforms
bumped
many
families
off
the
state-provided
healthcare
list.
改革把许多家庭挤出了公费医疗名单。
5
to
move
a
radio
or
television
programme
to
a
different
time
改变〔广播或电视节目的时间〕
T
‘Married
with
Children’
will
be
bumped
from
Sundays
to
Saturdays.
《拉家带口》将从星期天改到星期六播映。
6
to
meet
someone
who
you
know
when
you
were
not
expecting
to
巧遇，邂逅，碰见;
I
bumped
into
Jean
in
town.
我在城里碰见了琼。
7
to
kill
someone
干掉〔某人〕
8
to
suddenly
increase
something
by
a
large
amount
突然大幅度提高，增加
Prices
were
bumped
up
by
10
percent
last
week.
上个星期物价上涨了百分之十。
noun
9
an
area
of
skin
that
is
raised
because
you
have
hit
it
on
something
〔撞击造成的〕肿块;
She
has
a
bump
on
the
back
of
her
head.
她的后脑勺上肿起了一块。
He
had
a
few
injuries,
mostly
bumps
and
bruises.
他受了一些伤，基本上都是肿块和青瘀。
10
a
small
raised
area
on
a
surface
隆起之处
The
car
hit
a
bump
on
the
road.
汽车撞到了路上一块凸起的地方。
11
the
sound
or
sudden
movement
of
something
hitting
a
hard
surface
碰撞声; 碰撞
We
heard
a
bump
in
the
next
room.
我们听到隔壁房间传来砰的一声。
fall/sit
down
etc
with
a
bump
Rose
fell,
landing
with
a
bump.
罗丝砰的一声摔倒在地上。
12
a
small
accident
in
which
your
car
hits
something
but
you
are
not
hurt
[非正式] 汽车碰撞，轻微车祸
informal