Word · Frequency #22177
cavort
腾跃；嬉闹；欢蹦乱跳
to play in a lively, boisterous way; to jump or dance around excitedly
- 1.
To prance, frolic, gambol.
跳跃；嬉戏；雀跃。
- 2.
To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
漫不经心、嬉闹或喧闹地移动。
跳跃；嬉戏；雀跃。；漫不经心、嬉闹或喧闹地移动。；腾跃
In use
The children cavort in the garden every afternoon.
The puppies cavorted around the yard until they were tired.
We spent the whole afternoon cavorting on the beach.
cavort + [place adverbial]
cavort 是不及物动词，后面不直接跟宾语，地点需要用介词短语来表示。
The children cavorted in the park.
孩子们在公园里欢蹦乱跳。
cavort around/through [place]
around 和 through 都可以表示嬉闹的范围或移动路线。
Fans cavorted through the streets after the win.
获胜后球迷们在街上欢腾嬉闹。
cavort with [sb/sth]
with 后接人或动物，表示和谁一起嬉闹玩耍。
Connections
Collocations
- cavort around
- 四处嬉闹
- The kids cavorted around the pool.孩子们在游泳池边嬉闹。
- cavort with
- 与……嬉闹
- The lion cubs cavorted with one another.幼狮们互相嬉闹。
- cavort in
- 在……中欢蹦乱跳
- The children cavorted in the snow.孩子们在雪地里欢蹦乱跳。
- cavort across
- 蹦跳着跑过……
- Horses cavorted across the meadow.马群蹦跳着跑过草地。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
cavort 前三个字母像 cave（洞穴），想象小熊出洞后欢腾跳跃。记：腾跃嬉闹。
Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：日常口语、轻松叙事或描写 cavort 多用于非正式或轻松语境，表示欢蹦乱跳、嬉闹，正式写作中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The listed -ort words form a genuine rhyme group with /ɔːt/, but they do not rhyme with cavort as transcribed here (/kəˈvɒːt/), whose vowel is /ɒː/. Use them for the spelling pattern only.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.