jar
n
1
(a) cylindrical container, usu made of glass 廣口瓶
I keep my paint-brushes in old `jam jars. 我把畫筆存放在舊果醬瓶里. =>illus at pot 見pot插圖.
(b) this and its contents 廣口瓶及其所盛之物或量
a jar of plum jam 一瓶梅子醬.
2 tall vessel with a wide mouth, usu cylindrical, with or without handles 罐子; 杯子; 缸
large jars of olive oil 大罐子的橄欖油 * a `wine-jar 酒缸.
3 (Brit infml 口) glass (of beer) (啤酒)杯
We're going down to the pub for a few jars. 我們打算去酒館喝幾杯啤酒.
jar v (-rr-)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (on sb/sth) have a harsh or an unpleasant effect 有不舒服或不愉快的感覺
His tuneless whistling jarred on my nerves. 我聽到他吹著不和諧的口哨聲感到心煩意亂.
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) be out of harmony; clash 不和諧; 不一致; 沖突; 抵觸
(fig 比喻) Her comments on future policy introduced a jarring note to the proceedings. 她對未來政策的評論是與會議議程唱反調.
His harsh criticism jarred with the friendly tone of the meeting. 他批評得十分尖刻, 與會議中的友好氣氛很不協調.
3 [Tn] give a sudden or painful shock to (sb/sth); jolt 使(某人)受震動而痛疼; 使(某物)震動, 動搖
He jarred his back badly when he fell. 他這一跌, 背部 得很重.
4 (phr v) jar against/on sth strike sth with a harsh unpleasant sound 撞擊某物發出刺耳的聲音
The ship jarred against the quayside. 船撞在碼頭上發出刺耳的聲音. jar, n [sing]
1 unpleasant sound or vibration 令人不快的聲音或顫動
The side of the boat hit the quay with a grinding jar. 船舷撞到碼頭發出刺耳的聲音.
2 sudden unpleasant shock; jolt 令人難受的猛然震動; 顛簸
He gave his back a nasty jar when he fell. 他這一跌, 背部疼得很厲害.
?? 考研助記
假(諧音): 罐 壇是假的 網友:yqy 補充:“駕爾”(諧音):壇子怎么能駕呢?
?? 擴展釋義
*[d?ɑ:]n. 廣口瓶, 震動, 刺耳聲vi. 震驚, 沖突, 發刺耳聲, 不一致vt. 震動, 刺激【醫】 缸, 罐, 瓶相關詞組: jar on sb