英语词汇“jerky”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	jerky
释义	Trends of jerky View usage for: jerky (dʒɜːʳki) Word forms: comparative jerkier, superlative jerkiest adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Jerky movements are very sudden and quick, and do not flow smoothly. Mr Griffin made a jerky gesture. Synonyms: bumpy, rough, jolting, jumpy More Synonyms of jerky jerkily (dʒɜːʳkɪli) adverb [ADVERB with verb] Using his stick heavily, he moved jerkily towards the car. jerkiness uncountable noun Avoid jerkiness by breathing easily throughout the exercise. jerky in British English 1 (ˈdʒɜːkɪ) adjectiveWord forms: jerkier or jerkiest characterized by jerks; spasmodic Derived forms jerkily (ˈjerkily) adverb jerkiness (ˈjerkiness) noun jerky in British English 2 (ˈdʒɜːkɪ) noun another word for jerk2 (sense 2) jerky in American English 1 (ˈdʒɜrki) adjectiveWord forms: ˈjerkier or ˈjerkiest 1. characterized or moving by jerks; making sudden starts and stops or spasmodic movements 2. US, Slang foolish, mean, contemptible, etc. Derived forms jerkily (ˈjerkily) adverb jerkiness (ˈjerkiness) noun jerky in American English 2 (ˈdʒɜrki) US noun meat, esp. beef, that has been sliced into strips and dried see also jerk2 verb transitive Word origin < Sp charqui < Quechua Examples of 'jerky' in a sentence jerky Use combinations of moves within a song but avoid jerky movements. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It's slow and jerky through the gears. The Sun (2012) With jerky, angry movements he wiped his tears away. Clerk, Jayana & Siegel, Ruth Modern Literatures of the Non-Western World: Where the Waters Are Born (1995) Forced and jerky movements should be avoided, since it is these which cause injury. Lycholat, Tony Shape Your Body, Shape Your Life (1987) The capital was gripped by the imperial government's jerky moves to a new political and economic liberalism. Christy Campbell PHYLLOXERA: How Wine was Saved for the World (2004) Then your movements become jerky. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Led by the nose I become inquisitive and jerky in movement. Bain, Roly Fools Rush In - A Call to Christian Clowning (1993) Her dreamy, cinematic songs were bewitching, her jerky dance moves beguiling. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Their movements become jerky, stressed, excited. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Chip can do yoga on request, but his movements are jerky, overlaid with a metallic noise. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The puppets are slightly skew whiff, their movements endearingly jerky, but this only serves to add to the quirky appeal of the film. Times, Sunday Times (2014) A typical epileptic fit A would make you suddenly pass out and suffer jerky movements of your arms and legs. The Sun (2008) In other languages jerky British English: jerky ADJECTIVE Jerky movements are very sudden and quick, and do not flow smoothly. He made a jerky gesture. American English: jerky Brazilian Portuguese: espasmódico Chinese: 急促而不流畅的 European Spanish: espasmódico French: saccadé German: ruckartig Italian: di scatto Japanese: ぎくしゃくした Korean: 덜컥거리는 European Portuguese: espasmódico Latin American Spanish: espasmódico (adjective) in the sense of bumpy Definition having an irregular jolting motion He stood abruptly and left the room at a fast, jerky walk. Synonyms bumpy a hot and bumpy journey across the desert rough She made her way across the rough ground. jolting jumpy I told myself not to be so jumpy. shaky bouncy uncontrolled twitchy fitful spasmodic My husband's work was so spasmodic. convulsive Convulsive sobs racked her body. tremulous Opposites flowing , smooth , gliding , frictionless Additional synonyms in the sense of convulsive Convulsive sobs racked her body. Synonyms jerky, violent, sporadic, fitful, spasmodic, paroxysmal in the sense of jumpy Definition nervous or apprehensive I told myself not to be so jumpy. Synonyms nervous, anxious, tense, shaky, restless, agitated, hyper (informal), apprehensive, jittery (informal), on edge, twitchy (informal), fidgety, timorous, antsy (informal), wired (slang) in the sense of rough Definition roughly She made her way across the rough ground. Synonyms uneven, broken, rocky, rugged, irregular, jagged, bumpy, stony, craggy Nearby words of jerky jeopardy jeremiad jerk jerky jerry-built jersey jest Synonyms of 'jerky' jerky Explore 'jerky' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of spasmodic Definition taking place in sudden short spells My husband's work was so spasmodic. Synonyms sporadic, irregular, erratic, intermittent, jerky, fitful, convulsive
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