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. 使颠簸; 颠簸
The wagon jolted again. 马车又颠簸起来。
The train jolted into motion. 火车颠了一下开动了。
2. N-COUNT Jolt is also a noun. 颠簸
We were worried that one tiny jolt could worsen her injuries. 我们担心一次轻微的颠簸都可能加剧她的伤情。
3. V-T If something jolts someone, it gives them an unpleasant surprise or shock. 震惊
A stinging slap across the face jolted her. 火辣辣的一记巴掌使她惊呆了。
4. N-COUNT Jolt is also a noun. 震惊
Then my husband left me. It gave me the jolt I needed. 后来我的丈夫离开了我。这给了我那个我需要的震动。
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jolt /dʒəʊlt/ (jolting,jolted,jolts)
剑桥词典
jolt verb (MOVE SUDDENLY)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词, 经常 后面必须接副词或介词的动词 ]to (cause something or someone to) move suddenly and violently
(使)震动,(使)猛然摇动
The train stopped unexpectedly and we were jolted forwards . 火车突然停住了,我们都猛地向前晃了一下。
The truck jolted along the rough track through the field . 卡车沿着田野里崎岖的小路颠簸前行。
jolt verb (SHOCK)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to shock someone in order to change their behaviour or way of thinking
使震惊
The charity used photos of starving children in an attempt to jolt the public conscience (= make people feel guilty and take action ). 慈善机构用饥饿儿童的照片来触动公众的良知。
jolt sb into/out of sth
to give someone a sudden shock that forces them to act
使(某人)受到震惊(而采取行动);使(某人)从…中觉醒
The news about Sam's illness jolted her into action . 萨姆生病的消息使她猛醒,开始采取行动。 返回 jolt