| 单词 | jolt |
| 释义 | jolt I. transitive verb 1. < the lumbering coach jolted its passengers over the miserable road > < jolted about by the car's swift turns > 2. a. < jolt it crosswise and lengthwise with a rawhide hammer — H.F.Blanchard & Ralph Ritchen > b. 3. a. < crudely jolted out of the mood — Virginia Woolf > < trying to jolt the world into looking at the future — New Yorker > b. < determination to pursue his own course was jolted badly — F.L.Paxson > < her parents' plans, however, were rudely jolted — Clyde Gilmour > intransitive verb 1. a. of a vehicle < the train jolted to a stop — Nathaniel Benchley > < the wagon jolted up the slope — Ellen Glasgow > b. < on into South Carolina they jolted — Dixon Wecter > < my body jolts and jars, for I have not got into the trick of drifting slackly down a hillside — Wynford Vaughn-Thomas > < climbed into the tonga and jolted away — John Masters > 2. slang < was she still jolting — Wenzell Brown > II. 1. a. < well packed for protection against jolts in shipment > < received the full jolt from each explosion — L.D.de La Penne & Virgilio Spigai > b. c. (1) < that a few men have such far-reaching power gave the people quite a jolt — Paul Wooton > < will give an exciting and much-needed jolt to the complacency of those laymen — J.F.Wharton > < this kind of discussion gives a healthy jolt — David Daiches > < the affair dealt quite a jolt to his pride > also < his mother's death was quite a jolt to the boy > (2) < the … argument for evolution had received a severe jolt — R.W.Murray > < had a severe financial jolt > 2. slang 3. a. < a reassuring jolt of fresh air — Atlantic > < poured a jolt of brandy — Dorothy Baker > < a new perfume that contains a jolt of gardenia — New Yorker > b. slang < a jolt can be had for a nod and a price — J.B.Clayton > Synonyms: see impact |
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