lurch

英[lɜːtʃ] 美[lɜːrtʃ]
  • v. 突然倾斜;蹒跚地走;(突然感到恐怖或激动时心或胃)猛地一跳(或动)
  • n. 举步蹒跚;突然倾斜
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星级词汇:
  • lurch v.突然倾斜;蹒跚地走;(突然感到恐怖或激动时心或胃)猛地一跳(或动)n.举步蹒跚;突然倾斜
Noun:
  1. an unsteady uneven gait

  2. a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)

  3. abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance);

    "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"

  4. the act of moving forward suddenly

Verb:
  1. walk as if unable to control one's movements;

    "The drunken man staggered into the room"

  2. move abruptly;

    "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"

  3. move slowly and unsteadily;

    "The truck lurched down the road"

  4. loiter about, with no apparent aim

  5. defeat by a lurch

1. You wouldn't leave an old friend in the lurch, surely?
你总不会对老朋友见死不救吧?

来自柯林斯例句

2. The car took a lurch forward but grounded in a deep rut.
车子猛地向前动了一下,但是随后就陷在一条深深的车辙里了。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The ship gave a lurch to starboard.
船的右舷突然侧倾.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The property sector was another casualty of the lurch towards higher interest rates.
房地产业是受利率猛然攀高影响的又一重灾区。

来自柯林斯例句

5. I wonder what he made that lurch for, he thought.
不知道这鱼为什么刚才突然摇晃了一下, 他想.

来自英汉文学 - 老人与海

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Suddenly the horse lurched to one side and the child fell off.
      马突然歪向一边,小孩就摔了下来。
    2. Their relationship seems to lurch from one crisis to the next.
      他们的关系好像坎坷不平,危机不断。
    3. The man lurched drunkenly out of the pub.
      那男人醉醺醺地踉跄着走出了酒吧。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The ship gave a lurch to starboard.
      船突然向右侧倾斜。
    2. His heart gave a lurch when he saw her.
      他见到她时心怦然一跳。
    3. The lurch of the small boat make her sick to her stomach.
      小船摇摇晃晃,颠得她想呕吐。