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单词 jerkily
释义
jerkily
adverb
uk
/ˈdʒɜː.kəl.i/us
/ˈdʒɝː.kəl.i/
in a way that is notsmoothandpleasant, but hasquickandsuddenmovements:
忽动忽停地；不稳地
Hebegantodancejerkily.他开始跳舞，动作并不连贯。
Thecarrolledjerkily to ahalt.汽车摇晃着停了下来。
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jerky
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  • Theymovedjerkily, as if they werepuppetson the end ofstrings.
  • Hedrovea little jerkily until he got more used to thecar.
  • Shesankto thefloor,cryingjerkily.
  • Iwalkedjerkily around thepark,shivering.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making short, sudden movements
  • aquiver
  • convulse
  • convulsion
  • convulsive
  • cringe
  • flick
  • jerkiness
  • jerky
  • jig
  • jiggle
  • jiggly
  • quake
  • quiver
  • shaky
  • shudder
  • squirm
  • toss
  • tremulous
  • whip
  • worry atsomething
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(Definition ofjerkilyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofjerkily

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I mentioned these merely as illustrations to show howjerkilyand unsatisfactorily the emergency organisation was working.
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It comes sojerkilythat they have not sufficient work to keep their pupils fully employed.
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He bowledjerkilywith a low arm, but at a very fast pace.
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Because the camera is zoomed in, the image movesjerkily.
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Plot is trivial andjerkilydeveloped, while the acting is at times painfully lame.
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I did not rush towards him but walkedjerkilyinto the cabin--all my limbs stiff and slow to respond.
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It changes the flight directionjerkily.
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They usually forage singly, with the entire body submerged, swimming slowly forward using their webbed feet while the head and neck is movedjerkilyabove the water.
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