jolt
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If something jolts or if something jolts it, it moves suddenly and quite violently. 使顛簸; 顛簸
The wagon jolted again. 馬車又顛簸起來。
The train jolted into motion. 火車顛了一下開動了。
2. N-COUNT Jolt is also a noun. 顛簸
We were worried that one tiny jolt could worsen her injuries. 我們擔心一次輕微的顛簸都可能加劇她的傷情。
3. V-T If something jolts someone, it gives them an unpleasant surprise or shock. 震驚
A stinging slap across the face jolted her. 火辣辣的一記巴掌使她驚呆了。
4. N-COUNT Jolt is also a noun. 震驚
Then my husband left me. It gave me the jolt I needed. 後來我的丈夫離開了我。這給了我那個我需要的震動。
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jolt /dʒəʊlt/ (jolting,jolted,jolts)
剑桥词典
jolt verb (MOVE SUDDENLY)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞, 經常 後麪必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]to (cause something or someone to) move suddenly and violently
(使)震動,(使)猛然搖動
The train stopped unexpectedly and we were jolted forwards . 火車突然停住了,我們都猛地曏前晃了一下。
The truck jolted along the rough track through the field . 卡車沿著田野裡崎嶇的小路顛簸前行。
jolt verb (SHOCK)
[ 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to shock someone in order to change their behaviour or way of thinking
使震驚
The charity used photos of starving children in an attempt to jolt the public conscience (= make people feel guilty and take action ). 慈善機搆用飢餓兒童的照片來觸動公衆的良知。
jolt sb into/out of sth
to give someone a sudden shock that forces them to act
使(某人)受到震驚(而採取行動);使(某人)從…中覺醒
The news about Sam's illness jolted her into action . 薩姆生病的消息使她猛醒,開始採取行動。 返回 jolt