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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- hump
[h^mp]
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1.
noun
[c]
(in ground) 丘陵
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2.
noun
(to restrict speed) 凸面
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3.
noun
[of camel]
峰
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4.
noun
(deformity) 驼背
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5.
vt.
扛
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to get the hump
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[BRIT] [inf] 闷闷不乐
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- hump
[hʌmp]
[hʌmp]
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1.
noun
(一些动物背部的)隆肉,如:(驼)峰;(人)驼背
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2.
noun
小圆丘,土岗
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3.
noun
[England]
[verbal]
忧郁;垂头丧气,烦闷
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4.
vt.
使(背部等)变成弓状,使作弓状隆起,使成弓形
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The cat humped its back.
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猫弓起了背。
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5.
vt.
[Australian English]
[verbal]
把…背在背上;(用背)搬运
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6.
vt.
[slang]
与…性交
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7.
vi.
[American English]
[slang]
尽力,努力,卖力
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8.
vi.
[American English]
[slang]
赶紧;匆忙
Collins English-English Dictionary
- hump
[h^mp]
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1.
n
a rounded protuberance or projection, as of earth, sand, etc
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2.
n
[pathol]
a rounded deformity of the back in persons with kyphosis, consisting of a convex spinal curvature
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3.
n
a rounded protuberance on the back of a camel or related animal
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4.
vb
to form or become a hump; hunch; arch
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5.
vt.
[tr]
[Brit]
[slang]
to carry or heave
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6.
vt.
[slang]
to have sexual intercourse with (someone)
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
C18: probably from earlier humpbacked
Examples
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to get the hump
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[BRIT] [inf] 闷闷不乐
→ hump
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驼峰调车场
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hump yard
→ 驼峰
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驼峰调车法
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hump switching
→ 驼峰
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驼峰
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hump (of a camel)
→ 峰
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