| 单词 | jar |
| 释义 | jar jar1 —jarless, adj. /jahr/, n. 1. a broad-mouthed container, usually cylindrical and of glass or earthenware: a cookie jar. 2. the quantity such a container can or does hold. [1585-95; < MF jarre < OPr jarra < Ar jarrah earthen water vessel] jar2 —jarringly, adv. /jahr/, v. , jarred, jarring, n. v.i. 1. to have a harshly unpleasant or perturbing effect on one's nerves, feelings, thoughts, etc.: The sound of the alarm jarred. 2. to produce a harsh, grating sound; sound discordantly. 3. to vibrate audibly; rattle: The window jarred in the frame. 4. to vibrate or shake. 5. to conflict, clash, or disagree. v.t. 6. to cause to rattle or shake. 7. to have a sudden and unpleasant effect upon (the feelings, nerves, etc.): The burglary violently jarred their sense of security. 8. to cause to sound harshly or discordantly. n. 9. a jolt or shake; a vibrating movement, as from concussion. 10. a sudden unpleasant effect upon the mind or feelings; shock. 11. a harsh, grating sound. 12. a discordant sound or combination of sounds. 13. a quarrel or disagreement, esp. a minor one. [1520-30; prob. imit.; cf. CHIRR] jar3 /jahr/, n. 1. Archaic. a turn or turning. 2. on the jar, partly opened; ajar: The window was on the jar. [1665-75; var. of CHAR3, CHARE; cf. AJAR2] |
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