jerky
英['dʒɜːkɪ]
美['dʒɝki]
词态变化
比较级: jerkier;最高级: jerkiest;副词: jerkily;
中文词源
jerky 牛肉干来自西班牙语charqui,来自南美土著语ch’arki,干肉。
英文词源
- jerky (n.)
- 1850, American English, from American Spanish charqui "jerked meat," from Quechua (Inca) ch'arki "dried flesh."
- jerky (adj.)
- "characterized by jerks," 1858, from jerk (v.1) + -y (2). Related: Jerkily; jerkiness.
双语例句
- 1. Some people moved in silky, liquid movements, others were jerky, probably drunk.
- 一些人动作平稳流畅，其他人则跌跌撞撞，大概是喝醉了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Mr Griffin made a jerky gesture.
- 格里芬先生急匆匆地做了个手势。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She lit a cigarette with quick , jerky movement.
- 她用急促的动作点着了香烟.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The toy robot moved forward with quick jerky steps.
- 玩具机器人一颠一颠地走得很快.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Mary clung to my arm and her footsteps were a little jerky.
- 玛丽紧挽着我的手臂,她的脚步有点踉跄.
来自辞典例句