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单词 ajar
释义

ajar

enUK

a·jar

A0168000 (ə-jär′)adv. & adj. Partially opened: left the door ajar.
[Middle English on char : on, in; see on + char, turn (from Old English cierr).]

ajar

(əˈdʒɑː) adj, adv (postpositive) (esp of a door or window) slightly open[C18: altered form of obsolete on char, literally: on the turn; char, from Old English cierran to turn]

ajar

(əˈdʒɑː) adj (postpositive) not in harmony[C19: altered form of at jar at discord. See jar2]

a•jar1

(əˈdʒɑr)

adj., adv. neither entirely open nor entirely shut; partly open. [1350–1400; Middle English on char on the turn; see a-1, char3]

a•jar2

(əˈdʒɑr)
adv., adj. in contradiction to; at variance with: a story ajar with the facts.[1545–55; for at jar at discord; compare jar3 (n.)]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.ajar - slightly openajar - slightly open; "the door was ajar" open, unfastened - affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed; "an open door"; "they left the door open"

ajar

adjective open, gaping, agape, partly open, unclosed He left the door ajar in case I needed him.
Translations
半开着

ajar

(əˈdʒaː) adjective partly open. The door was ajar when I returned. 半開著 半开着

AJAR


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ajar

enUK
  • adj

Synonyms for ajar

adj open

Synonyms

  • open
  • gaping
  • agape
  • partly open
  • unclosed

Words related to ajar

adj slightly open

Related Words

  • open
  • unfastened
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