jolt
UK/dʒәult/US
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Definitions
v.
To push, shake, or move abruptly; to shock someone into action or alertness.
使颠簸，猛推；使震惊，使警觉
n.
A sudden sharp shake or bump; a shock or surprise.
震动，颠簸；震惊，意外冲击
Root Breakdown
Native Englishjoltother
=jolt
Common Collocations
- 1.give someone a jolt给某人一个惊吓
- 2.electric jolt电击
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sudden jolt of the train woke him from his sleep.
- 2.
The bad news gave him a jolt and he became more alert.