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

jolt

2 of 2

verb

jolted; jolting; jolts

transitive verb

: to disturb the composure of : shock

crudely jolted out of that mood

Virginia Woolf

an announcement that jolted the community

: to interfere with roughly, abruptly, and disconcertingly

determination to pursue his own course was jolted badly

F. L. Paxson

: to cause to move with a sudden jerky motion

passengers being jolted along a bumpy road

: to give a knock or blow to

specifically : to jar with a quick or hard blow

intransitive verb

: to move with a sudden jerky motion

jolter noun

Example Sentences

Noun I sprang out of bed with a jolt. The car stopped with a jolt. I got quite a jolt when I heard the door slam. The defeat was quite a jolt to the team. The stock market suffered a major jolt yesterday. She needed a jolt of caffeine to start her day. The unexpected praise he received gave him a jolt of confidence. Verb The explosion jolted the ship. He was jolted forward when the bus stopped suddenly. The loud bang jolted me awake. The attack jolted the country into action. She jolted the medical world with her announcement. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

That shot seemed to give Pliskova a jolt of energy and confidence.

New York Times, 10 July 2021 The immediate impact came on a day when the Mets and the Yankees, both working their way through difficult weeks with games against division rivals, turned to top prospects to offer some lineup depth and a bit of a jolt.

New York Times, 18 Aug. 2022 Fishermen in Massachusetts experienced a whale of a jolt after a massive humpback body slammed their boat.

Sarah Rumpf, Fox News, 28 July 2022 Is dad a coffee aficionado — or just in need of a serious jolt of caffeine?

Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 12 June 2022 Two weeks later, the Blueshirts are in need of another jolt for an offense that's produced just one five-on-five goal in the last three games.

Vincent Z. Mercogliano, USA TODAY, 10 June 2022 Neither Wright nor Cooley could be expected to provide the kind of jolt the Devils need now.

Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2022 Some kind of jolt within my brain pushed me to look beyond the four walls of my comfortable bedroom, to put myself in the shoes of those girls who were too poor to have a period.

Amika George, Washington Post, 25 May 2022 But with less than two minutes left, Connecticut was down nine points and in desperate need of a jolt.

Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2022

Verb

Friday’s assault on Rushdie at Chautauqua should jolt us into acknowledging that the presumption of danger has become the norm for many writers.

Ron Charles, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Turbulence, which causes planes to suddenly jolt while in flight, is considered a fairly normal occurrence and nothing to fear.

Gina Martinez, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2022 The 59-year-old aims to change that and hopes the recent turmoil caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will jolt European leaders into action.

Frank Jordans, Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2022 Democrats are hopeful that the possibility of Roe being overturned will jolt their voters into action.

Daniel Strauss, The New Republic, 6 May 2022 Investors hoping a strong start to earnings season would jolt the stock market from its slump haven’t gotten much satisfaction.

Karen Langley And Pia Singh, WSJ, 17 July 2022 Occasionally the rock masses on either side of these faults jolt against each other instead of sliding slowly, leading to what are called strike-slip earthquakes.

Sasha Warren, Scientific American, 24 June 2022 Its energetic photons can jolt electrons, liberating them and producing holes.

Frank Wilczek, WSJ, 19 May 2022 The epicenter was about 78 miles west of the capital of Port-au-Prince, the US Geological Survey said, and aftershocks continued to jolt the area Sunday.

BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2021 See More

单词	jolting
释义	jolt 1 of 2 noun ˈjōlt 1 : an abrupt, sharp, jerky blow or movement awoke with a jolt 2 a(1) : a sudden feeling of shock, surprise, or disappointment the news gave them a jolt (2) : an event or development causing such a feeling the defeat was quite a jolt b : a serious setback or reverse a severe financial jolt 3 : a small but potent or bracing portion of something a jolt of horseradish jolty ˈjōl-tē adjective jolt 2 of 2 verb jolted; jolting; jolts transitive verb 1 a : to disturb the composure of : shock crudely jolted out of that mood Virginia Woolf an announcement that jolted the community b : to interfere with roughly, abruptly, and disconcertingly determination to pursue his own course was jolted badly F. L. Paxson 2 : to cause to move with a sudden jerky motion passengers being jolted along a bumpy road 3 : to give a knock or blow to specifically : to jar with a quick or hard blow intransitive verb : to move with a sudden jerky motion jolter noun Synonyms Noun bump collision concussion crash impact impingement jar jounce kick shock slam smash strike wallop Verb agitate bucket convulse jerk jiggle joggle jounce judder [chiefly British] quake quiver shake shudder vibrate wobble wabble See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun I sprang out of bed with a jolt. The car stopped with a jolt. I got quite a jolt when I heard the door slam. The defeat was quite a jolt to the team. The stock market suffered a major jolt yesterday. She needed a jolt of caffeine to start her day. The unexpected praise he received gave him a jolt of confidence. Verb The explosion jolted the ship. He was jolted forward when the bus stopped suddenly. The loud bang jolted me awake. The attack jolted the country into action. She jolted the medical world with her announcement. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun That shot seemed to give Pliskova a jolt of energy and confidence. New York Times, 10 July 2021 The immediate impact came on a day when the Mets and the Yankees, both working their way through difficult weeks with games against division rivals, turned to top prospects to offer some lineup depth and a bit of a jolt. New York Times, 18 Aug. 2022 Fishermen in Massachusetts experienced a whale of a jolt after a massive humpback body slammed their boat. Sarah Rumpf, Fox News, 28 July 2022 Is dad a coffee aficionado — or just in need of a serious jolt of caffeine? Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 12 June 2022 Two weeks later, the Blueshirts are in need of another jolt for an offense that's produced just one five-on-five goal in the last three games. Vincent Z. Mercogliano, USA TODAY, 10 June 2022 Neither Wright nor Cooley could be expected to provide the kind of jolt the Devils need now. Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2022 Some kind of jolt within my brain pushed me to look beyond the four walls of my comfortable bedroom, to put myself in the shoes of those girls who were too poor to have a period. Amika George, Washington Post, 25 May 2022 But with less than two minutes left, Connecticut was down nine points and in desperate need of a jolt. Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2022 Verb Friday’s assault on Rushdie at Chautauqua should jolt us into acknowledging that the presumption of danger has become the norm for many writers. Ron Charles, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Turbulence, which causes planes to suddenly jolt while in flight, is considered a fairly normal occurrence and nothing to fear. Gina Martinez, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2022 The 59-year-old aims to change that and hopes the recent turmoil caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will jolt European leaders into action. Frank Jordans, Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2022 Democrats are hopeful that the possibility of Roe being overturned will jolt their voters into action. Daniel Strauss, The New Republic, 6 May 2022 Investors hoping a strong start to earnings season would jolt the stock market from its slump haven’t gotten much satisfaction. Karen Langley And Pia Singh, WSJ, 17 July 2022 Occasionally the rock masses on either side of these faults jolt against each other instead of sliding slowly, leading to what are called strike-slip earthquakes. Sasha Warren, Scientific American, 24 June 2022 Its energetic photons can jolt electrons, liberating them and producing holes. Frank Wilczek, WSJ, 19 May 2022 The epicenter was about 78 miles west of the capital of Port-au-Prince, the US Geological Survey said, and aftershocks continued to jolt the area Sunday. BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun probably blend of obsolete joll to strike and jot to bump First Known Use Noun 1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 1596, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 2 Phrases Containing jolt jolt-wagon jolt-wagon Kids Definition jolt 1 of 2 verb ˈjōlt jolted; jolting 1 : to move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion The train jolted to a stop. 2 : to cause to be upset The bad news jolted us. jolt 2 of 2 noun 1 : an abrupt jerky and usually powerful blow or movement 2 : a sudden shock or surprise Lincoln Elementary needed a good jolt once in a while … Andrew Clements, Frindle jolting 1 of 2 adjective as in startling causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness the jolting news about our friend's premature death Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance startling surprising shocking amazing jarring stunning astonishing unexpected stupefying wonderful incredible astounding dumfounding breathtaking blindsiding awesome dumbfounding jaw-dropping miraculous flabbergasting staggering eye-opening awful upsetting unanticipated unusual unforeseen discomfiting disconcerting extraordinary bewildering confusing spectacular wondrous stupendous confounding perplexing remarkable dismaying muddling sublime impressive portentous striking noticeable unimaginable sensational unannounced marvelous prodigious uncommon unbelievable unlikely befuddling inconceivable heart-stopping incomprehensible unthinkable flustering unwonted marvellous phenomenal rare notable outstanding nonplusing conspicuous nonplussing fabulous unique singular Antonyms & Near Antonyms unsurprising usual ordinary normal customary common mundane typical unremarkable unexceptional See More jolting 2 of 2 verb present participle of jolt 1 as in shaking to make a series of small irregular or violent movements the roller coaster car jerked and jolted as it coursed along the old wooden tracks Synonyms & Similar Words shaking shuddering jerking vibrating quivering trembling shivering jouncing wobbling swaying convulsing jiggling twitching quaking juddering agitating swinging throbbing flickering wabbling rocking thrilling joggling fluttering waving bucketing chattering pulsing quavering fluctuating pulsating undulating oscillating wavering palpitating doddering beating pitter-pattering pit-a-patting 2 as in jerking to move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion she jolted the door open with her elbow Synonyms & Similar Words jerking yanking lurching twitching shaking pulling tugging grabbing bumping hitching bucking jouncing staggering hoicking tearing dragging jiggling ripping snatching jogging jigging wrenching plucking joggling lugging tweaking pitching wringing wresting snapping (up) 3 as in shocking to cause an unpleasant surprise for the sneak terrorist attack jolted the country out of its indolence and indifference Synonyms & Similar Words shocking appalling horrifying startling shaking frightening stunning scaring astonishing terrifying alarming shaking up outraging overwhelming stupefying sickening unsettling amazing disgusting scarifying unnerving dismaying flooring disturbing nauseating dumbfounding panicking disquieting disconcerting spooking upsetting terrorizing discomforting revolting astounding distressing dumfounding offending scandalizing perturbing flabbergasting awing knocking for a loop daunting dispiriting repelling frighting affrighting chilling overpowering displeasing undoing demoralizing turning off emasculating unmanning alaruming crushing bowling over freaking (out) discomposing unstringing weirding out Antonyms & Near Antonyms gratifying cushioning pleasing comforting enticing delighting rejoicing tickling reassuring charming soothing consoling assuring tempting buffering cheering solacing See More
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