jet-lagged
UK/,dʒet'lægd/US
释义
adj.
Suffering from the tiredness and disorientation caused by long flights across time zones.
有时差反应的;倒时差的
词根拆分
词根派生jet投,掷,扔
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laggedroot
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jet(喷气式飞机旅行)+ lagged(延迟的)= 因喷气旅行造成的时差。喷气时代后的 20 世纪新造词。
例句
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She was too jet-lagged to focus on the meeting.
她时差还没倒过来,无法集中精力开会。