英语词汇“at a jerk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†P1. at a jerk (also with a jerk): immediately, promptly, without delay. Obsolete.

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1681 T. Dangerfield More Shams Still 13 (margin) A happiness many of the Irish have by the benefit of their Consciences, that they can pay Debts with a jerk, and not be constrain'd to lye lurking and gusling away their precious time in White-Fryers among Sharpers.

1689 L. Braddon Innocency & Truth Vindicated 89/2 My Lord having heard the Papists had resolved to cut his Throat, was afraid they would..not do it like themselves, but botchingly..and therefore that it might be done..at a jerk, and all perfectly finish'd at a stroak, he was resolved to do it himself, and did it effectually.

1694 tr. G. P. Marana Lett. Turkish Spy VIII. iii. v. 162 Accept of my Labours, which, tho' Mean, yet are Voluntary, Chearful, and done at a Jerk.

1706 E. Baynard Cold Baths in J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσια Revived (rev. ed.) ii. 115 To leave that and other Vices gradatim, and not at a jerk.

1706 Honest London Spy 114 Leave no Man at home to play at Cards with her, whilst you step to the Coffee-House to read the News; for remember, the Business of Cuckold-making, is always done with a Jerk.

单词	at a jerk
释义	> as lemmas at a jerk †P1. at a jerk (also with a jerk): immediately, promptly, without delay. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1681 T. Dangerfield More Shams Still 13 (margin) A happiness many of the Irish have by the benefit of their Consciences, that they can pay Debts with a jerk, and not be constrain'd to lye lurking and gusling away their precious time in White-Fryers among Sharpers. 1689 L. Braddon Innocency & Truth Vindicated 89/2 My Lord having heard the Papists had resolved to cut his Throat, was afraid they would..not do it like themselves, but botchingly..and therefore that it might be done..at a jerk, and all perfectly finish'd at a stroak, he was resolved to do it himself, and did it effectually. 1694 tr. G. P. Marana Lett. Turkish Spy VIII. iii. v. 162 Accept of my Labours, which, tho' Mean, yet are Voluntary, Chearful, and done at a Jerk. 1706 E. Baynard Cold Baths in J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσια Revived (rev. ed.) ii. 115 To leave that and other Vices gradatim, and not at a jerk. 1706 Honest London Spy 114 Leave no Man at home to play at Cards with her, whilst you step to the Coffee-House to read the News; for remember, the Business of Cuckold-making, is always done with a Jerk. extracted from jerkn.¹adj.² < as lemmas
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