humps

英 [hʌmps]

美 [hʌmps]

n.  (平面上的)大隆起物; (尤指)土墩，丘，冈; (某些动物的)峰; (尤指)驼峰; (人的)驼背
v.  背负(重物); 与(某人)性交
hump的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小山;小丘;冈
  Ahumpis a small hill or raised area.
  1. The path goes over a large hump by a tree before running near a road.
     小道越过一处傍树的大圆丘，然后沿着一条大路向前延伸。
• N-COUNT （驼）峰
  A camel'shumpis the large lump on its back.
  1. Camels rebuild fat stores in their hump.
     骆驼在自己的驼峰内重新贮备了脂肪。
• （通常指人因疾病或年老形成的）驼背
  Ahumpis a large lump on a person's back, usually caused by illness or old age.
• VERB （费劲地）背负，搬运（重物）
  If youhumpsomething heavy, you carry it from one place to another with great difficulty.
  1. Charlie humped his rucksack up the stairs to his flat.
     查利费力地将背包背到楼上自己的公寓里。
• 与…性交
  Tohumpsomeone means to have sex with them.
• PHRASE 生气;郁闷;恼怒
  If someonegets the hump, they get very annoyed about something.
  1. Fans just get the hump when they lose.
     如果他们输了，球迷便会很恼火。
• PHRASE 已渡过难关;已克服困难;已解决麻烦
  If you say that you areover the hump, you mean that you no longer have a problem or difficulty that was stopping you being successful or happy.
  1. We're basically over the hump. We've got an economy that's likely to grow next year even more than it did in 1992.
     我们基本上渡过了难关。我们明年的经济增长速度甚至可能会超过1992年。

双语例句

• Disapointments are like road humps.
  失望就好像路拱一样。
• The humps on a camel's back are actually huge heaps of fat and flesh that can weigh as much as80 pounds in a healthy camel.
  骆驼背上的驼峰实际上是很多极大的脂肪和肉，一只健康骆驼的驼峰要重80磅。
• Finally he plucked up courage, sat up and peered out between their double humps. All was dark around, he could not see a thing.
  他大着胆子坐起来，从骆驼的双峰间望过去，什么也看不见，四外极黑。
• Humps are common in dinosaurs, and can be used for heat regulation-when they might look like a kind of sail-for display, or for food storage.
  在恐龙中，突起很普遍，可能是用来调节体温，特别是看起来像帆的那些，也可能是用作展示炫耀或者储存食物。
• There have been some road bumps or speed humps along the way recently with the government looking to introduce a mining resources tax.
  最近澳大利亚正计划推出矿产资源税，这已经为一些企业的发展之路增添了阻碍。
• 20 Camels have the opposite problem: Living in hot climates, they want as little heat-trapping insulation as possible, so they concentrate their fat in their humps.
  20.但骆驼却恰恰相反：沙漠气候下，保暖的脂肪越少越好。所以，骆驼的脂肪全都集中在了驼峰上。
• Also, most previous dinosaur humps have been found around the shoulders or the centre of the back-this hump is further towards the tail.
  此外，以前发现的恐龙的突起主要分布在肩部或背部中央，而这里的突起则处于尾巴的根部。
• Who am I? I have two humps.
  我是谁？我有两个驼峰。
• My humps they got you.
  我的线条吸引著你。
• Why do camels have humps?
  骆驼为什么有驼峰？