jolt

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /d͡ʒɒlt/|/d͡ʒəʊlt/    美 /d͡ʒoʊlt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of jolting.
    — Timing your first coffee for mid-morning allows the caffeine to work its magic right as your body’s natural energy starts to wane. Instead of a jolt, you get a smooth, effective lift that carries you through the late morning and into the afternoon.
  2. A surprise or shock.
  3. A long prison sentence. slang
    — Just sit down and look around for a while. Notice your cell, John. Take a good look at it, because it is going to be your home for the next ten years. Sure! You have just gotten a ten-year "jolt," John; so settle down and be a good prisoner.
  4. A narcotic injection. slang
  5. The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.
动词 v.
  1. To push or shake abruptly and roughly. transitive
    — The bus jolted its passengers at every turn.
  2. To knock sharply transitive
  3. To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert transitive
    — I jolted her out of complacency.
  4. To shock emotionally. transitive
    — Her untimely death jolted us all.
  5. To shake; to move with a series of jerks. intransitive
    — The car jolted along the stony path.

词形变化

jolts present,singular,third-person jolting participle,present jolted participle,past jolted past jolts plural

词汇关系

衍生词
jolter jolthead jolt head nail jolting joltless joltproof jolty jounce overjolt rejolt

词源

词源 1
Perhaps from joll (“to knock, strike”) + -t (frequentative suffix).
词源 2
Perhaps from joll (“to knock, strike”) + -t (frequentative suffix).
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