jump through hoops

短语

词形变化

jumped through hoops jumping through hoops jumps through hoops 三单 jumps through hoops jumping through hoops 现在分词 jumped through hoops 过去式 jumped through hoops 过去分词

别名

go through hoops leap through hoops

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To put forth great effort to meet requirements, usually arbitrary, set by someone.

    习语

    They really made the salesman jump through hoops before buying anything.

词源

Reminiscent of a circus animal performing tricks by jumping through hoops.

来源：wiktionary