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jar

UK/dʒɑ:/US
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Definitions

n.

A cylindrical container, usually of glass or clay, with a wide mouth, used for storing food or other items

广口瓶,罐子

v.

To cause a sudden unpleasant shock or jolt; to clash or conflict; to preserve food in a jar

震动,使震惊;刺耳;装罐保存

Root Breakdown

Native English
jarother
=jar

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The glass jar fell from the shelf and shattered on the floor.

  • 2.

    Her unexpected criticism gave him a jar, disrupting his peaceful afternoon.

  • 3.

    Keep your homemade cookies in an airtight jar for freshness.

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