jolt
verb- [intransitive, transitive]
to move or to make somebody/something move suddenly and roughly synonym jerk(使)震动,摇动,颠簸 - (+ adv./prep.)
The truck jolted and rattled over the rough ground. 卡车嘎吱嘎吱地在凹凸不平的地面上颠簸而行。 We were jolting along at about five miles an hour. 我们以大约每小时5英里的速度颠簸前行。 The bus jolted to a halt. 公共汽车猛地一颠停了下来。 - (figurative)
Her heart jolted when she saw him. 她看到他时心里咯噔一下子。 - jolt somebody/something (+ adv./prep.)
He was jolted forwards as the bus moved off. 公共汽车开动时他猛然向前晃了一下。
- (+ adv./prep.)
- [transitive]
to give somebody a sudden shock, especially so that they start to take action or deal with a situation 使受到震惊(而采取行动);唤醒;使觉醒 - jolt somebody/something (into something)
His remark jolted her into action. 他的话使她猛然醒悟而行动起来。 The sound jolted my memory, and I suddenly remembered what had happened. 这声音震动了我的记忆,我突然想起发生了什么。 - jolt somebody/something (out of something)
a method of jolting the economy out of recession 使经济从衰退中复苏的方法 - jolt somebody/something + adj.
I was suddenly jolted awake. 我猛地一下被惊醒。
- jolt somebody/something (into something)
Word Originlate 16th cent.: of unknown origin.