jerk
名词
定义 jerk 名词
movement
- Countable
a sudden, sharp, and quick movement
With a sharp jerk, she pulled the bush out of the ground.
The loud alarm caused him to wake with a jerk.
The boat shuddered from the sudden jerk of the rope.
person
- Countableslang
a foolish or contemptible person, typically a man
You jerk! You spilled your drink all over me!
He's such a jerk; he never considers anyone else's feelings.
Ignore him; he is just being a jerk.
动词
定义 jerk 动词
movement
- TransitiveIntransitiveVerb + adv/prep
to move or cause to move with a sudden, quick, sharp movement
The car made a strange noise and then jerked to a stop.
"What happened?" she asked, jerking her head up.
He jerked the door open and walked out.
片语动词 jerk
- jerk off
an informal expression referring to male masturbation
• In his spare time, he often jerks off in his room alone.
- jerk someone around
to deliberately create obstacles or challenges for an individual
• He shouldn't jerk my colleagues around; he always yells at me as if he is deliberately creating challenges.