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jab

英 [dʒæb] 美 [dʒæb]

解释

vt. 戳；猛击；用拨火棒等捅
vi. 戳；刺；用拳猛击
n. 戳；猛击；注射

※ 提供单词"jab"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

jab 戳，刺

来自苏格兰语job拼写变体，刺，戳，捅，可能来自拟声词。

英文词源

jab (v.): 1825, "to thrust with a point," Scottish variant of job "to strike, pierce, thrust," from Middle English jobben "to jab, thrust, peck" (late 15c.), of unknown origin, perhaps echoic. Related: Jabbed; jabbing.
jab (n.): 1825, from jab (v.). Meaning "a punch with the fist" is from 1889. Sense of "injection with a hypodermic needle," beloved by headline writers, is from 1914.

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例句和用法

1. He neatly fended off a jab at his chest.: 他利落地挡开了当胸的一击.

2. Be careful! Don't jab his eye out with your bamboo pole.: 小心! 你的竹竿别捅了他的眼睛.

3. He got jab bed in the lower part of his chest.: 他的下胸部被刺.

4. The boy received a jab.: 孩子注射了一针.

5. He saw her jab her thumb on a red button — a panic button.: 他看到她用拇指按了一个红色按钮——紧急呼叫按钮。