noun🔗Share猛拉,急动 A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body."The bus came to a sudden stop, and I felt a sharp jerk in my neck. "公共汽车突然急刹车,我感到脖子猛地一震。bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share猛拉,急拉 A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake."When I yell "OK," give the mooring line a good jerk!"当我喊“好”的时候,狠狠地猛拉一下系泊绳!actionsensationthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蠢货,笨蛋. A dull or stupid person.""He's such a jerk; he keeps forgetting to bring his textbook to class, even after being reminded every day." "他真是个蠢货;每天都提醒他了,还是总是忘记带课本到教室。characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share混蛋,讨厌鬼。 A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered or disagreeable."I finally fired him, because he was being a real jerk to his customers, even to some of the staff."我最终解雇了他,因为他对顾客,甚至对一些员工都非常混蛋,令人讨厌。personcharacterattitudemoralqualitybeinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share加加速度,急跳度 The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time."The car's jerk was noticeable as it accelerated rapidly. "这辆车加速太快,加加速度很明显,让人感觉很不舒服。(Zhè liàng chē jiāsù tài kuài, jiājiāsù hěn míngxiǎn, ràng rén gǎnjué hěn bù shūfu.)physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share调酒师,饮料员。 A soda jerk."The soda jerk expertly made a delicious milkshake for the family. "那个饮料员熟练地为那家人调制了一杯美味的奶昔。jobpersonservicefooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share上挺,借力举。 A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position above the head with arms fully extended and held there for a brief time."The weightlifter performed a powerful jerk, lifting the barbell high above his head. "举重运动员做了一个有力的上挺,把杠铃高高举过头顶。sportactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share猛拉,急拉。 To make a sudden uncontrolled movement."The dog jerked its head back when the loud noise startled it. "噪音太大吓了它一跳,那只狗猛地把头往后一甩。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share猛拉,急拽。 To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake."The dog jerked the leash, pulling its owner forward. "那条狗猛地拽了一下牵引绳,把它的主人往前拉了一下。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抽打,猛击 To beat, to hit."The angry chef jerked the dough hard against the counter to flatten it. "愤怒的厨师狠狠地把面团抽打在台面上,想把它压平。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share猛扔,急拉 To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand."to jerk a stone"猛地扔一块石头actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share猛拉,急拉。 (usually transitive) To lift using a jerk."The student jerked the heavy textbook from the shelf. "那个学生猛地从书架上把那本厚重的课本拽了下来。actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share鄙视,嘲弄 To flout with contempt."The student jerked the teacher's hard work on the lesson plan by openly mocking it in front of the class. "那个学生公然在班上嘲弄老师辛辛苦苦备的课,简直是鄙视老师的劳动成果。attitudecharacteractionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share牙买加香料酱,杰克酱。 A rich, spicy Jamaican marinade."The chef used a delicious jerk to marinate the chicken for the barbecue. "厨师用美味的牙买加香料酱(杰克酱)腌制鸡肉,准备烧烤。foodcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share肉干,牛肉干。 Meat cured by jerking; charqui."Jerk chicken is a local favorite."牙买加肉干鸡是当地人的最爱。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share风干,熏制. To cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun."My grandfather used to jerk venison every fall so we'd have dried meat for the winter. "每年秋天,我爷爷都会把鹿肉切成条风干,这样我们冬天就有肉干吃了。foodprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading