noun🔗Share量酒器,盎司杯。 A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures 1 1/2 fluid ounces, the other typically 1 fluid ounce."The bartender used a jigger to measure the 1.5-ounce rum and the 1-ounce orange juice for my cocktail. "调酒师用量酒器量了1.5盎司的朗姆酒和1盎司的橙汁,来调制我的鸡尾酒。utensildrinkamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share量酒器,盎司杯 A measure of 1 1/2 fluid ounces of liquor."The bartender poured a jigger of whiskey into my glass. "调酒师用盎司杯往我的杯子里倒了一盎司半威士忌。drinkutensilamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share威士忌酒, 一小杯威士忌。 A drink of whisky."After school, my dad offered me a jigger of whisky. "放学后,我爸请我喝了一小杯威士忌。drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share摇筛,矿筛 The sieve used in sorting or separating ore."The miner used a jigger to separate the valuable gold ore from the unwanted rock and dirt. "矿工用摇筛把有价值的金矿石从不需要的石头和泥土中分离出来。geologymachineutensilindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share矿工,淘矿者 One who jigs; a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging."The jigger carefully examined the ore sample, separating the valuable minerals from the waste. "淘矿者仔细检查了矿石样本,将有价值的矿物从废料中分离出来。jobpersonworkindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share滚压机 A horizontal lathe used in producing flatware."The factory worker carefully positioned the spoon blank on the jigger to shape its handle. "工厂工人小心地把汤勺坯料放在滚压机上,以便塑造它的手柄。utensilmachineindustryworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share染色机, 染缸. A device used in the dyeing of cloth."The textile factory uses a jigger to apply dye evenly to large rolls of fabric. "这家纺织厂使用染色机(染缸)来将染料均匀地涂抹在大卷布料上。machinedeviceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share辊压机,滚压机。 A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather."The cobbler used the jigger to smooth out the leather on the new shoe. "鞋匠用辊压机来平滑新鞋上的皮革。materialmachineindustrytechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share自行车,脚踏车。 A bicycle."My son's new jigger is a bright red. "我儿子的新自行车是鲜红色的。vehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share短铁杆,挖起杆 A golf club used to play low flying shots to the putting green from short distances."He used his jigger to chip the golf ball onto the green. "他用短铁杆把高尔夫球切上了果岭。sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share起重机,仓库起重机 A warehouse crane."The construction workers used the jigger to hoist the heavy beams into the new classroom building. "建筑工人们用仓库起重机把沉重的梁吊到了新建的教室楼里。machinebuildingtechnologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share滑车索具, 轻型滑车。 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."The sailors used a jigger to get extra pulling power when hauling the heavy topsail sheet. "水手们用一个滑车索具来增加拉力,以便收紧沉重的顶帆缭绳。nauticalsailingtechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share后桅,尾桅。 A jiggermast."The old sailing ship had two masts, a mainmast and a much smaller jigger at the stern. "这艘老帆船有两根桅杆,一根是主桅,另一根是位于船尾的小后桅。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小钓船, 尾桁帆船。 A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl."The small jigger sailed out to the bay to catch some fish. "那艘小尾桁帆船式钓船出海去海湾捕鱼了。nauticalsailingvehiclefishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share冰钓提网器,冰下放网器。 A device used by fishermen to set their nets under the ice of frozen lakes."During the long, cold winter, the fishermen relied on a jigger to position their nets under the thick ice covering the lake. "在漫长寒冷的冬季,渔民们依靠一种冰下放网器,将渔网准确地放到覆盖湖面的厚厚冰层之下。deviceutensilfishnauticaltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share跳吉格舞者,怪人 One who dances jigs; an odd-looking person."Seeing that awkward jigger attempting the complicated dance moves made the class laugh. "看到那个笨手笨脚的怪人在努力尝试那些复杂的舞步,全班都笑了。persondanceappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share跳板,木托架。 A short board or plank inserted into a tree for a person to stand on while cutting off higher branches."The carpenter used a jigger to reach the high branches of the oak tree so he could trim them safely. "木匠用一个木托架来够到橡树的高处树枝,这样他就能安全地修剪它们了。materialworkagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小玩意,小装置。 A placeholder name for any small mechanical device."My grandfather's old car needed a new jigger to adjust the carburetor. "我爷爷的老爷车需要一个新的小玩意儿来调节化油器。machinedevicetechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share轨道车,巡道车 A railway jigger, a small motorized or human powered vehicle used by railway workers to traverse railway tracks."The railway jigger carried the maintenance crew along the tracks to the broken rail. "巡道车沿着铁轨,载着维修人员前往断裂的铁轨处。vehiclemachinetechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share架杆,球杆架。 The bridge or rest for the cue in billiards."The pool hall had several jiggers available for players who needed help reaching difficult shots. "桌球室里有几个架杆供球员使用,方便他们够到不好打的球。sportutensilgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share电击器,电马鞭 An illicit electric shock device used to urge on a horse during a race."The jockey used a jigger to try and get his horse to win the race. "赛马骑师使用电马鞭,想让他的马赢得比赛。devicesportraceanimalelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share单马有轨电车,单马拉电车 A streetcar drawn by a single horse."In the small town, the last jigger still made its daily rounds, carrying people to the market and back. "在这个小镇上,最后一辆单马拉电车仍然每天往返,载着人们去市场又回来。vehiclehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share老式电动收款机 A kind of early electric cash register."My grandfather used a jigger to keep track of sales at his small grocery store. "我爷爷过去在他小小的杂货店里用老式电动收款机来记录销售额。technologyelectronicsmachinebusinessdevicehistoryindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share微调,调整。 To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not originally intended."The student jiggered the settings on the computer to make the font larger, even though the instructions said it wasn't allowed. "即使说明书上说不允许,那个学生还是微调了电脑上的设置,把字体调大了。actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使用量酒器,用量杯。 To use a jigger."Before the party, I jiggered the volume on the stereo to a comfortable level. "派对开始前,我用量杯调了调立体声音响的音量,调到了一个舒适的水平。drinkutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share猛拉,急摇。 To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball."The child jiggered the door open, surprising his mother. "孩子猛地一拉,把门拽开了,吓了他妈妈一跳。actionsportmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沙蚤,潜蚤 A sandflea, Tunga penetrans, of the order Siphonaptera; chigoe."The doctor diagnosed the child's painful skin infection as being caused by a jigger. "医生诊断出那个孩子疼痛的皮肤感染是由沙蚤引起的。insectanimaldiseasebiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share恙螨,沙虱。 A larva of any of several mites in the family Trombiculidae; chigger, harvest mite."The child got a rash from the jiggers that were crawling in the grass. "小孩在草地上爬的时候,被恙螨咬了,起了疹子。animalinsectorganismbiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share监狱,牢房。 A prison; a jail cell."The prisoner was moved to a smaller jigger in the jail. "那个囚犯被转移到了监狱里一个更小的牢房。policegovernmentlawbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小巷,后巷. An alleyway separating the backs of two rows of houses."The children often played hide-and-seek in the narrow jigger behind the houses, a hidden world away from the busy street. "孩子们常常在房子后面的狭窄后巷里玩捉迷藏,那里就像一个与繁忙街道隔绝的隐秘世界。architectureareapropertyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鸡巴,阴茎 A penis."I saw a strange object on the floor; it was a jigger. "我 在 地 上 看 见 一 个 怪 东 西;那 玩意儿 竟然 是 个 鸡巴。bodysexorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share门,户。 A door."Hearing a creak from the back room, she realized the jigger was slightly ajar. "听到后屋传来吱嘎声,她意识到那扇门微微敞开着。architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share私酿酒作坊,非法酿酒厂。 An illegal distillery."During the prohibition era, many families operated a hidden jigger in the woods to make extra money. "在禁酒时期,许多家庭会在树林里秘密经营私酿酒作坊来赚外快。industrybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share开锁工具,撬锁工具 A lock pick."The thief used a jigger to open the locked filing cabinet. "那个小偷用撬锁工具打开了锁着的档案柜。devicetechnologyitempoliceweaponjoblawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share监禁,关押 To imprison."The strict teacher jiggered the misbehaving student in the principal's office. "这位严厉的老师把那个调皮的学生关在了校长办公室里,相当于禁闭。lawpolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share诅咒,使困惑。 To confound; to damn."My sister's bad decisions really jiggered my plans for the weekend. "我妹妹糟糕的决定真把我周末的计划给毁了,还让我很恼火。cursenegativeexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading