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

noun | verb

jetjet1 /dʒɛt/ ●●○ W3 noun

ETYMOLOGYjet¹

Origin: (1, 2) 1600-1700 Old French jetter, getter to throw, from Latin jactare

1[countable] a fast airplane with a jet engine: He has a private jet. a jet fighter2[countable] a narrow stream of liquid or gas that comes quickly out of a small hole, or the hole itself: jet of strong jets of water3[uncountable] a hard black stone that is used for making jewelry [Origin: (1, 2) 1600–1700 Old French jetter, getter to throw, from Latin jactare] → see also jumbo jet, jump jet

noun | verb

jetjet2 verb (jetted, jetting) [intransitive always + adv./prep.]

ETYMOLOGYjet²

Origin: 1500-1600 Old French jetter, getter to throw, from Latin jactare

VERB TABLE

jet

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	jet
	he, she, it	jets
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	jetted
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have jetted
	he, she, it	has jetted
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had jetted
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will jet
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have jetted

Continuous Form
Present	I	am jetting
	he, she, it	is jetting
	you, we, they	are jetting
Past	I, he, she, it	was jetting
	you, we, they	were jetting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been jetting
	he, she, it	has been jetting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been jetting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be jetting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been jetting

1informal (also jet off) to travel by airplane, used especially when the places you go seem exciting: They’re jetting off tomorrow for a Caribbean vacation.2if a liquid or gas jets from somewhere, it comes quickly out of a small hole