jolting

🇬🇧 UK/'dʒәultiŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Causing or characterized by sudden, abrupt movements or shocks.

颠簸的,震动的

n.

A sudden abrupt movement or series of shocks.

颠簸,震动

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
joltstem
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=jolting

Common Collocations

  • 1.jolting experience令人震惊的经历
  • 2.jolting movement颠簸的运动

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The jolting movements of the old bus made passengers uncomfortable.

  • 2.

    She received some jolting news about her job security.

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