单词 | jerkwater |
释义 | jerkwater (once / 303060 pages) adj WORD FAMILY jerkwater USAGE EXAMPLESA lecturer at a jerkwater technical college in England, Wilt is condemned to teach classes like Meat One and Gasfitters Two to academically disinclined students. New York Times(Jun 09, 2013) We were flying on top of a jerkwater railway, just missing the tops of the trees, when we bumped into a solid wall of fog. Collins, Jimmy, Test Pilot(2011) Jerkwater is what it should be, he thought. Jones, Raymond F., The Great Gray Plague(2010) adj small and remote and insignificant a jerkwater college Syn one-horse, pokey, poky provincial characteristic of the provinces or their people |
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