英和和英

発音

• enPR: jŭmp rōp, IPA: /dʒʌmp ɹəʊp/
  • Noun: jump always stressed ("used a jump rope")
  • Verb: rope sometimes stressed, but stress on jump also common ("let's jump rope" or "let's jump-rope")
    • Verb tenses always as follows: jumps rope; jump ropes; jumping rope; jump roping; jumped rope; jump roped.

名詞

jump rope (countable and uncountable, plural jump ropes)

1. (uncountable) (also jump-roping, jumping rope) The activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants.

   Synonyms: skipping, skip rope

2. The length of rope, sometimes with handles, casing or other additions, used in that activity.

   Synonym: skipping rope

   Traditional children's games include jump rope, hopscotch, or patty cake.

3. (colloquial) A single jump in this game or activity, counted as a measure of achievement.

   Synonym: rope-jump

   • 2001, Matt Groening, “The Cyber House Rules”, Futurama, season 3, episode 11, transcript

     SALLY: One time, I did a hundred jump ropes.

動詞

jump rope (third-person singular simple present jumps rope or jump ropes, present participle jumping rope or jump roping, simple past and past participle jumped rope or jump roped)

1. (intransitive) To repeatedly jump over a rope, the ends of which are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is swung under the feet and over the head of the jumper; to play the game of jump rope; to exercise by jumping rope.

   Synonyms: skip, skip rope

Further reading

• jump rope on Wikipedia.Wikipedia