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bump

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Số nhiều: bumpsQuá khứ: bumpedPhân từ 2: bumpedV-ing: bumping

The word carries a sense of sudden, jarring impact. It suggests a collision that is usually minor and accidental rather than a violent crash. There is an inherent feeling of clumsiness or unexpectedness associated with the action.

Countable when referring to a physical lump on the skin or a hump in the road. Uncountable when referring to the general sensation of a bumpy ride.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ

A small swelling on the body caused by a hit.

"He has a bump on his forehead."

Danh từ

A raised area on a flat surface.

"The road is full of bumps."

Ngoại động từ

[someone][something]

To knock against something or someone accidentally.

"I bumped the table and spilled my drink."

Nội động từ

[someone]

To meet someone unexpectedly.

"I bumped into an old friend at the mall."

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