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jagged

英 ['dʒægɪd] 美 ['dʒæɡɪd]

解释

adj. 锯齿状的；参差不齐的
v. 使成缺口；使成锯齿状（jag的过去式）

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中文词源

jagged 凹凸不平的，锯齿状的

来自jag,锯齿状缺口，破布。引申词义凹凸不平的，锯齿状的。

英文词源

jagged (adj.): mid-15c., from verb jaggen (c. 1400) "to pierce, slash, cut; to notch or nick; cut or tear unevenly," Scottish and northern English, of unknown origin. Originally of garments with regular "toothed" edges; meaning "with the edge irregularly cut" is from 1570s. Related: Jaggedly; jaggedness.

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例句和用法

1. The bomb left a pile of jagged glass and twisted metal.: 炸弹留下了一堆断口参差的玻璃碎片和扭曲变形的金属.

2. The stark jagged rocks were silhouetted against the sky.: 光秃嶙峋的岩石衬托着天空的背景矗立在那里.

3. On all sides, skyscrapers rose like jagged teeth.: 四周耸起的摩天大楼参差不齐.

4. "I'm all right," Max said weakly, but his breathing came in jagged gasps.: “我没事，”马克斯软弱无力地说，但他的呼吸却上气不接下气。

5. She'd cut a jagged hole in the tin, bending a knife in the process.: 她在罐头上曲里拐弯地划了个口，其间还弄弯了一把小刀。