jerky

英 ['dʒɜːkɪ] 美 ['dʒɝki]
  • adj. 抽筋的;急动的;不平稳的
  • n. 牛肉干
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jerky 牛肉干

来自西班牙语charqui,来自南美土著语ch’arki,干肉。

jerky (n.)
1850, American English, from American Spanish charqui "jerked meat," from Quechua (Inca) ch'arki "dried flesh."
jerky (adj.)
"characterized by jerks," 1858, from jerk (v.1) + -y (2). Related: Jerkily; jerkiness.
1. Some people moved in silky, liquid movements, others were jerky, probably drunk.
一些人动作平稳流畅,其他人则跌跌撞撞,大概是喝醉了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Mr Griffin made a jerky gesture.
格里芬先生急匆匆地做了个手势。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She lit a cigarette with quick , jerky movement.
她用急促的动作点着了香烟.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The toy robot moved forward with quick jerky steps.
玩具机器人一颠一颠地走得很快.

来自辞典例句

5. Mary clung to my arm and her footsteps were a little jerky.
玛丽紧挽着我的手臂,她的脚步有点踉跄.

来自辞典例句

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