单词	jiffy
释义	jiffyjif‧fy /ˈdʒɪfi/ (also jiff /dʒɪf/) noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINjiffy Origin: 1700-1800 Perhaps from Bantu tshipi ‘short’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS In a jiffy he had dropped silently on to the flowerbed below. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► bag · It suits me, she says to herself, pulling a thick, closely typed manuscript out of a jiffy bag.· The door opened and he handed in the jiffy bag.· Three minutes and ten seconds later, the door opened and the jiffy bag was handed out.· I started Armstrong up as he emerged from the building with a large jiffy bag under his arm. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► in a jiffy I'll be with you in a jiffy. It emerged yesterday that all three letter bombs were contained in Jiffy bags and were of similar construction. in a jiffy spoken very soon:  I’ll be with you in a jiffy.
随便看	lesion Les Misérables Lesotho less -less lessee lessen lesser Lessing, Doris lesson lessor lest -let let letch letdown lethal lethargic lethargically lethargy Lethe Letraset let's letter letter bomb

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