“弹跳”常见的英文表达有 bounce 和 jump,具体使用哪个词需根据语境判断:
bounce:侧重描述物体因弹性而反弹或弹起,也可指人或球等弹跳的动作,带有一种因弹性或冲击力而产生的上下运动感。例如:
The ball bounced off the wall.(球从墙上弹了回来。)
The children were bouncing up and down on the trampoline.(孩子们在蹦床上上上下下地弹跳。)
jump:更强调主动地、有意识地用力向上或向前跃起,动作幅度和力度可能较大,不一定涉及弹性。例如:
He jumped over the fence.(他跳过了栅栏。)
The rabbit jumped into the bushes.(兔子跳进了灌木丛。)