| 单词 | jerk |
| 释义 | jerk (dʒɜːʳk ) Word forms: jerks , jerking , jerked 1. verb If you jerk something or someone in a particular direction, or they jerk in a particular direction, they move a short distance very suddenly and quickly. Mr Griffin jerked forward in his chair. [VERB adverb/preposition] The car jerked to a halt. [VERB adverb/preposition] 'This is Brady Coyne,' said Sam, jerking his head in my direction. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] Mike kept snatching him up by the collar and jerking him up. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] Eleanor jerked her wrist free. [VERB noun adjective] Foley raised his chin and jerked his neck as if his collar were too tight. [VERB noun] Synonyms: jolt, bang, bump, lurch Jerk is also a noun. He indicated the bedroom with a jerk of his head. [+ of] 2. countable noun If you call someone a jerk, you are insulting them because you think they are stupid or you do not like them. [informal, offensive, disapproval] 3. See also knee-jerk Phrasal verbs: jerk around phrasal verb If you say that someone is jerking you around, you mean that they are not being honest with you about something. [informal] Don't jerk me around, Mr Crook. [VERB noun PARTICLE] We're being jerked around, and I don't like it. [VERB noun PARTICLE] jerk off phrasal verb [VERB PARTICLE, VERB noun PARTICLE] To jerk off means to masturbate. [informal, rude] Translations: Chinese: 猝然一动 Japanese: 急に動かす/急に動く |
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