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单词 jog
释义 jog
I. \ˈjäg also ˈjȯg\ verb
(jogged ; jogged ; jogging ; jogs)
Etymology: probably alteration of shog
transitive verb
1. : to push or shake by prodding (as with the elbow or hand) : jostle, nudge; especially : to push or touch in order to give notice, to excite attention, or to warn
 < jogged the reins and the horses started up >
 < jog you with my elbow when it's time to go >
2. : to rouse to alertness or action
 < tied a string on his finger to jog his memory >
: remind
 < jog their customers two or three times a year — Paul Friggens >
3.
 a. : to cause to jog : drive (as a horse) at a jog
  < an exercise boy … jogs the colt around the track — F.A.Wrensch >
 b. : to cause (a machine) to operate for an instant
  < a button permits jogging the … motor to facilitate positioning tools — Sweet's Catalog Service >
4. : to align the edges of (piled sheets of paper) usually by winding and knocking on or with a flat surface
intransitive verb
1. : to move up and down or about with a short often heavy motion
 < walked away quickly, his white-painted holster jogging against his hip — Thomas Williams >
2. : to run or ride at a slow joggling trot
 < a substitute jogged out to the referee >
3.
 a. : to go at a slow, leisurely, or monotonous pace : trudge, plod, poke
  < a team of oxen jogged along … drawing a vehicle — O.E.Rölvaag >
  < prefer to jog along … in stagecoaches instead of whizzing past in a cloud of dust and cinders — Margaret Deland >
  < under easy sail the fleet jogged along before a moderate trade — S.E.Morison >
 b. : to proceed steadily, moderately, and usually uneventfully
  < a rebellion crushed, they jog on as before — George Meredith >
  < from then on her life jogged peacefully along — C.M.L.Beuf >
II. noun
(-s)
1. : shake, push, jolt
 < gave the dispenser a jog in hopes of jarring the coin loose >
specifically : one intended to give notice or awaken attention
 < gave his sleeping buddy a jog as the officer approached >
 < seeing the book there gave his memory a jog >
2.
 a. : a jogging movement, gait, or trip
  < getting … under weigh for a jog down to the breakwater and beyond to have a look at the weather — Llewellyn Howland >
 b. : a slow pace with marked beats — used of a horse
III. noun
(-s)
Etymology: probably alteration of jag (I)
1. : jag I 4
2.
 a. : a short part (as of a line, road, or wall) interrupting the direction of the rest
  < a window in the jog facing south >
  : an often right-angled projection, notch, or step
  < a jog in the wall enclosing pipes >
 b. : the space in the angle of a jog
  < built shelves in the jog between chimney and wall >
 c. : a brief abrupt change in direction
  < where the highway makes a jog around the courthouse square >
3. : a narrow theatrical flat used in an interior setting (as to form an offset in a wall)
IV. intransitive verb
(jogged ; jogged ; jogging ; jogs)
: to form or make a jog
 < the road jogs to the right over the hill >
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