单词 | jerky |
释义 | jerky (dʒɜːʳki ) Word forms: jerkier , jerkiest adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Jerky movements are very sudden and quick, and do not flow smoothly. Mr Griffin made a jerky gesture. Synonyms: bumpy, rough, jolting, jumpy jerkily (dʒɜːʳkɪli ) adverb [ADVERB with verb] Using his stick heavily, he moved jerkily towards the car. jerkiness uncountable noun Avoid jerkiness by breathing easily throughout the exercise. Collocations: jerky movements Their jerky movements and wobbling backlifts and wonky foot positions are offputting. Times, Sunday Times Use combinations of moves within a song but avoid jerky movements. Times, Sunday Times It's characterised by a happy or excitable demeanour, jerky movements, seizures, speech difficulties and more. Times, Sunday Times Hunched backs and jerky movements can cause neck and back strain, she says. Times, Sunday Times I'm not just talking about a few fire-eaters, or chaps painted silver making jerky movements. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 急促而不流畅的 Japanese: ぎくしゃくした |
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