Leaps and bounds Meaning in English
expression · lemma: leap and bound
ˈɫips/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈbaʊndz
LEEPS-and-BOUNDZ
lˈiːps/ /ˈænd/ /bˈaʊndz
LEEPZ-and-BOUNDZ
释义
Used to describe very fast and significant progress or growth.
用法与细微差别
Always used in the phrase 'by leaps and bounds'; common in business, education, and personal development. Implies much faster growth than normal. Not literal—does not actually refer to jumping.
Spanish: a pasos agigantados - rápidamentePortuguese (BR): a passos largos - muito rapidamentePortuguese (PT): a passos largos - muito rapidamenteChinese (Simplified): 突飞猛进 - 非常快Chinese (Traditional): 突飛猛進 - 非常快Hindi: काफ़ी तेज़ी से - बहुत प्रगति सेArabic: بخطوات واسعة - بسرعة كبيرةBengali: দ্রুত উন্নতি - অগ্রগতির জোয়ারRussian: семимильными шагами - очень быстроJapanese: 飛躍的に - 急速にVietnamese: nhanh chóng vượt bậc - tiến bộ vượt bậcKorean: 비약적으로 - 빠르게Turkish: büyük bir hızla - gözle görülür bir şekildeUrdu: تیزی سے - بہت زیادہ پیش رفتIndonesian: pesat - sangat cepat
例句
Her English has improved by leaps and bounds this year.
basic
The company is growing by leaps and bounds.
basic
My confidence has increased by leaps and bounds since last year.
basic
Kids pick up new technology by leaps and bounds these days.
natural
Ever since we hired more staff, our productivity’s gone up by leaps and bounds.
natural
Her baking skills have improved by leaps and bounds after taking that course.
natural