ajar

🇬🇧 UK/ә'dʒɑ:/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Slightly open, as of a door or window.

微开的;半开的

adv.

In a slightly open position.

微开地;半开地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
ajarother
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Common Collocations

  • 1.door ajar门微开
  • 2.leave ajar让...开着
  • 3.stand ajar半开着

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The door was left ajar, allowing fresh air to flow through.

  • 2.

    She left the door slightly ajar to hear the baby.

  • 3.

    The window stood ajar despite the cold weather outside.

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