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单词

jerk

读音
dʒɜːk
美式 dʒɜːrk
英式 dʒɜːk
词根

“Jerk”这个单词的词根并不清晰,可能来自于16-17世纪的俚语,原意是“突然拉动”。

释义

["n. 急拉;猛的一动;肌肉抽搐;蠢人;没品的人\n vi. 痉挛;急拉;颠簸地行进\n vt. 猛拉\n adj. 香料腌制的\n n. (Jerk) 耶尔克(人名)\n \n [\n 复数\n jerks\n 第三人称单数\n jerks\n 现在分词\n jerking\n 过去式\n jerked\n 过去分词\n jerked\n ]"]

例句

I'm such a jerk.
我真是个混蛋。
Why would you invite a jerk like that anyway?
你为什么还要邀请那样一个混蛋呀?
He felt his head jerk reflexively.
他感到自己的头部突然反射性的抽动。
Most guessed that the curved spokes indicated that the wheel was spinning steadily; the wavy spokes, they thought, suggested that the wheel was wobbling; and the bent spokes were taken as a sign that the wheel was jerking
This jerk meant that kites could lift huge weights, Gharib realised

强化记忆

可以联想到“jerk”和“快速”、“粗鲁”在一起时的情景,比如“他快速粗鲁地把东西拉走了。”这样形象的场景更有助于记忆这个单词。

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(Laughter)I said, "You jerk."Only jerk wasn't the word I used.
then acceleration;and then comes jerk,and then comes snap.
we did a Caribbean patty,we do jerk wagyu beef,shio kombu.
you’ll invoke a fear startle response.Similar to the knee-jerk response,a startle can be involuntary and quite fast.
good luck to Wales, I'd say.Knee-jerk legislation, emergency provision legislation --which hits at the very basis of our society, as we all know --
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