caper
vi. 跳跃,雀跃
n. 雀跃,跳跃; [植]续随子,刺山柑花蕾; 嬉戏; 不法活动
vt. 跳跃,雀跃; 嬉戏,开玩笑
Capers are the small green buds of caper plants. They are usually sold preserved in vinegar.
If you caper about, you run and jump around because you are happy or excited.
They were capering about, shouting and laughing...
他们欢呼雀跃,放声大笑。
Painted musicians capered behind gorgeous banners.
涂脂抹粉的音乐家们在绚丽的横幅后面欢跳雀跃。
A dishonest or illegal activity can be referred to as a caper .
She served six months in prison for the helicopter caper.
她因为直升机一案坐了6个月牢。
Activities or behaviour that are not at all serious can be referred to as capers .
Jack would have nothing to do with such capers...
杰克不愿扯上这种荒唐的事。
What a mess we were in at the end of this caper — hair, eyes, cheeks and neck covered in treacle.
胡闹了一通后,我们浑身脏得一塌糊涂——头发、眼睛、脸颊、脖子上,全是糖浆。
1. any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
2. pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
3. a crime (especially a robbery);
4. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
5. a playful leap or hop
6. gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement;
1. jump about playfully
cut a caper
雀跃
He is plan his next caper stick up of the city bank.
他正在计划下一次的罪恶勾当抢劫市银行.
The children cut a caper in the yard.
孩子们在院子里兴高采烈地乱蹦乱跳.
The whole caper was unnecessary, in his view.
在他看来,整个这出闹剧都是不必要的.
The morphological characteristics, biological characteristics and adaptability of caper spurge are reported.
报道了引进的能源植物黄鼠树的形态特征 、 生物学特性以及在引种地的适应性.
He cut a caper to show how happy he was.
他乐得欢跳雀跃.