Jigger
['dʒɪgə]
解释:
(n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe.
(n. & v.) One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging.
(n. & v.) A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel.
(n. & v.) A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.
(n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle.
(n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.
(n. & v.) A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b).
(n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i).
安琪莉可录入
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Throw, potter's wheel.[2]. (Ent.) Chigre (Pulex penetrans).
录入:索菲娅
解释:
n. a corruption of chigoe.
n. anything that jigs: one of many kinds of subsidiary appliances as an apparatus for separating ores by jolting in sieves in water a simple potter's wheel or a template or profile used with it a warehouse crane the bridge or rest for the cue in billiards: an old-fashioned sloop-rigged boat: a one-horse street car: a machine for exhibiting on a dial at once the prices at which sales are made controlled by electric mechanism with a key-board: (slang) a drink of whisky.—v.t. to jerk or shake.
加勒特录入
例句:
- Well, then, said he, I'm jiggered if I don't see you home! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- This penalty of being jiggered was a favorite supposititious case of his. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- When I was younger, I had had a general belief that if he had jiggered me personally, he would have done it with a sharp and twisted hook. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- These are known by various names, as jiggers, rifflers, concentrators, washing frames, etc. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
整理:马库斯