Jerk
[dʒɜːk] or [dʒɝk]
解释:
(noun.) an abrupt spasmodic movement.
(noun.) raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms.
(noun.) a dull stupid fatuous person.
(noun.) (mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration.
(verb.) throw or toss with a quick motion; 'flick a piece of paper across the table'; 'jerk his head'.
(verb.) move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; 'The patient's legs were jerkings'.
编辑:卡罗尔--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui.
(v. t.) To beat; to strike.
(v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off.
(v. t.) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone.
(v. i.) To make a sudden motion; to move with a start, or by starts.
(v. i.) To flout with contempt.
(n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion.
(n.) A sudden start or spring.
手打:珀西瓦尔
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Yerk, twitch, pull suddenly.[2]. Throw suddenly.
n. [1]. Twitch, sudden pull.[2]. Sudden throw.
休整理
解释:
n. meat cut into thin pieces and dried in the sun.—Also Jerk′y.
v.t. to search as a vessel for concealed or smuggled goods—also Jerque.—ns. Jerk′er Jerqu′er; Jerqu′ing.
v.t. to throw with a quick effort: to give a sudden movement.—n. a short sudden movement: a striking against with a sudden motion: an involuntary spasmodic contraction of a muscle.—ns. Jerk′er; Jerk′iness.—adj. Jerk′y moving or coming by jerks or starts spasmodic; capricious impatient.
手打:特伦斯
例句:
- Jerk the tinkler. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- This consisted of mechanical means for throwing the shuttle across the web by a sudden jerk of a bar--one at each side--operated by pulling a cord. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- I suppose,' with a jerk, 'you have sometimes plucked a pear before it was ripe, Master Copperfield? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- The child in speaking gave to his motion the jerk and limp of an invalid. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- He saw the girl's cropped head disappear with a jerk under the robe and then he saw the horseman coming through the trees. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Oh, don't leave me--don't leave me, Goodwin,' murmured Mrs. Pott, clutching at the wrist of the said Goodwin with an hysteric jerk. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Only to jerk their tails up and down. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- The gypsy aimed carefully and fired and as he jerked the bolt back and ejected the shell Robert Jordan said, Over. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- The flag drops and covers the eyes of the animal so that he is at a loss what to do; it is jerked from him and the torment is renewed. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Then the bridge blew and one horse snapped his halter when he rose and jerked his head at the cracking roar and he went off through the trees. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- When it was necessary to move from one spot to another she either jerked her roughly, or pushed her headlong before her. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- I killed one too, and jerked his head toward where the sentry lay hunched over in the road at the end of the bridge. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- He jerked forward the flask and Rigg went to a fine old oaken bureau with his keys. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- He glanced at her, and jerked his head a little. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- There's your pay, Mister Rokesmith,' said the Golden Dustman, jerking the folded scrap of paper he had in his hand, towards his late Secretary. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- It's like jerking down the mercury in a thermometer: just a trick. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- The first machines worked all right for the inventor, but inexperienced operators obtained surprising results through punching the keys and jerking the crank. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- For that man's sake--yo' understand,' jerking his thumb back in some unknown direction. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Gudrun watched her curious walk, stiff and jerking at the loins. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I've got him here, he whispered, jerking his thumb over his shoulder; he's all right. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- No, no, not in Bristol,' replied Mr. Ben Allen, jerking his thumb over his right shoulder; 'over that way--down there. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- He brought out his sentences in short violent jerks, as though they were forced up from a deep inner crater of indignation. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- When he laughed, certain jerks occurred in it, and the rattle sprung. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- This holds each view for a maximum period before the lens, and then suddenly jerks the ribbon to bring the next view into position. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- We rowed along the shore, the barman holding the line in his hand and giving it occasional jerks forward. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- He looked at his wrist watch and then up to where Primitivo was raising and lowering his rifle in what seemed an infinity of short jerks. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Tea-time, and Miss Pross making tea, with another fit of the jerks upon her, and yet no Hundreds of people. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- She was not unfrequently the victim of this disorder, and she called it, in familiar conversation, a fit of the jerks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
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