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

• It's living on its hump now, like the camel, and even the largest of humps aren't inexhaustible. The peak consumption of evapotranspiration of winter wheat is after turing green, particularly heading to milk stage.
  它现在像一匹骆驼，靠它的驼峰维持生命，可是连最大的驼峰也有消耗干净的一天呢。表明，冬小麦的蒸发蒸腾耗水高峰在返青后，尤其是抽穗&灌浆期；
• Well son, we are desert animals, we need the humps to store water and we are known to survive without water.
  孩子，我们是沙漠动物，需要驼峰去储存水份。要知道，没有水我们无法生存。
• 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。
• Don't stay on the humps too long.
  不要在山丘在停留太久。
• They've got humps and can walk a long time without drinking any water.
  他们有驼峰，能够不喝水而走很长一段时间。
• The mountain humps up to 10, 000 feet.
  这座山高达一万英尺。
• The triangles are known variously as3-D, virtual or just plain fake speed humps.
  这种三角形的东西是所说的各种不同的3维，实际只是纯粹假的最高时速测量器而已。
• 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。
• As speed-control humps effectively used, they bring side effects on pavements, vehicles and car owners.
  但是减速带在控制车速的同时，也对路面，车辆，车主带来了不利影响。