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单词 jigger
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jigger
noun[C]
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uk
/ˈdʒɪɡ.ər/us
/ˈdʒɪɡ.ɚ/

jiggernoun[C](CONTAINER)

asmall, roundmetalcontainerused formeasuringstrongalcoholicdrinks, or theamountofalcoholthat thiscontainerholds
小量杯；一小量杯的酒
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Alcohol - general words
  • alcoholic
  • alcopop
  • Angostura
  • aperitif
  • bevvy
  • booze
  • intoxicant
  • kick
  • libation
  • liquid lunch
  • liquor
  • long drink
  • pre-drinking
  • predrinks
  • pregaming
  • preload
  • preloading
  • slug
  • specific gravity
  • usual
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jiggernoun[C](INSECT)

achigger
沙虱，砂蚤（同 chigger）
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Insect names
  • anopheles
  • ant
  • aphid
  • beastie
  • bedbug
  • daddy longlegs
  • damselfly
  • deathwatch beetle
  • dragonfly
  • dust mite
  • housefly
  • insect
  • ladybird
  • lice
  • lightning bug
  • sow bug
  • spider mite
  • stick insect
  • swallowtail
  • termite
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jigger
verb[T]
US
uk
/ˈdʒɪɡ.ər/us
/ˈdʒɪɡ.ɚ/
tochangesomething,especiallyunfairlyorillegally:
（尤指不公正或非法地）改变
Therulingpartyjiggered theelectionresultstostayinpower.执政党篡改了选举结果以继续掌权。
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Adapting and modifying
  • acclimate
  • acclimation
  • acclimatization
  • acclimatize
  • accommodate
  • ambidextrous
  • amendment
  • chameleon
  • change with/keep up with/move with the timesidiom
  • configure
  • counter-adaptation
  • pliant
  • pliantly
  • putsomethingback
  • putsomething/someoneforward
  • reacclimatize
  • unadapted
  • unamended
  • writesomeoneout ofsomething
  • Zelig
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(Definition ofjiggerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofjigger

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They have comprised trawlers, squid jiggers and support vessels.
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What is the good of all this jiggering about?
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We cannot always be jiggering the £ about every 12 months or so.
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In the past we have interviewed a number of aspirants to train as jiggers.
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It is quite easy to convert vitrain into a petroleum-like product but what jiggers it up is the presence of the other minerals, durain, in particular, and fusain.
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Is he aware that, if that aspect can be put right, it will probably be unnecessary tojiggeraround with them and create a second-class citizen in our company law?
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To shape hollowware by the same process asjigger.
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In this way a person by an ice hole propels thejiggeraway.
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In that period she was the first ship in history that flew royals above her topgallant sails and a topgallant sail on thejigger-mast.
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To strengthen the fastening, a functional inner-button, called the "jigger" (or "anchor button"), is usually added to parallel-fasten the over-lapped layers together from the inside.
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Many references from the 1800s describe giving ajiggerof whiskey or rum to workers who were digging canals.
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Their plans include assembling a building to store a miningjiggerthat was removed for restoration more than a decade ago.
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The engine was "valveless" and had no jiggers to adjust and no seats to grind.
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A ship's vertical masts are named, from bow to stern, the fore-mast, the main-mast, the mizzen-mast and thejigger-mast.
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If the ice is transparent enough, one just makes another hole over thejiggerwhen it moves far away.
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