Word · Frequency #5897
jerk
笨蛋；蠢货
核心释义
a stupid or foolish person
- 1.
A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
- 2.
愚笨迟钝的人
a dull stupid fatuous person
- 3.
A quick pull on something.
- 4.
突然的痉挛性动作
an abrupt spasmodic movement
- 5.
A lift in which the weight is taken with a quick motion from shoulder height to a position above the head with arms fully extended and held there for a brief time.
- 6.
(力学) 加速度的变化率
(mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration
- 7.
A dance, popular in Western culture in the 1960s, in which the head and upper body is thrown forwards regularly to the beat of the music.
- 8.
The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
急动；猛拉；挺举；上挺；加加速度；急动度；杰尔克舞（20世纪60年代流行舞蹈）；愚笨迟钝的人
用法In use
That guy cut in line and then yelled at everyone - what a jerk!
用法提示："jerk" 作为名词，指一个粗鲁、令人讨厌的人。
Don't be such a jerk; apologize to her for your rude comments.
用法提示："jerk" 在这里是名词，指行为恶劣的人。
My boss is a real jerk; he never listens to anyone's suggestions.
用法提示："jerk" 作名词，表示一个自私、不好相处的人。
be a jerk
常用于指责他人行为愚蠢或令人不快。
Don't be a jerk.
别那么讨厌。
give a jerk
描述突然的痉挛性动作。
He gave a jerk on the rope.
他猛拉了一下绳子。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- complete jerk
- 十足的混蛋
- He was a complete jerk for saying that.他说那话简直是个十足的混蛋。
- sudden jerk
- 突然一拽
- The train started with a sudden jerk.火车猛地一拽就启动了。
- involuntary jerk
- 不由自主的抽搐
- He felt an involuntary jerk in his leg.他感到腿部不由自主地抽搐了一下。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- knee-jerk reaction
- 条件反射式的反应；自动的、不经思考的反应His criticism was a knee-jerk reaction to any change in policy.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象突然猛拉一下的动作，就像痉挛，就是jerk。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：informal spoken English、slang 该用法通常出现在非正式口语或俚语中，用来形容一个人愚蠢或令人讨厌。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'jerk' in American English. Note that 'work' and 'irk' differ in spelling (-ork, -irk) but share the same vowel and ending.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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