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jerk (obj) MOVEHJV:k, $JV:rkv [always + adv/prep]to (cause someone or something to) make a short sudden movement（使）猛地一动She pulled one of the strings and the puppet's arms jerked upwards. [I]她拉了其中的一根线，木偶的胳膊猛地向上一动。"Why has she come?" he asked, jerking his head towards the woman who had just entered the room. [T]“她怎么来了?”他冲刚进屋的那个女人一甩头，问道。The car made a strange noise and then jerked to a halt. [I]汽车发出了一下奇怪的声音，接着骤然停住了。The policeman jerked the prisoner to his feet and marched him off. [T]警察猛地把囚犯拉起来，带走了。(fig. ) The shock of losing his job jerked (= forced) him out of his settled lifestyle. [T]失业的打击一下子改变了他安定的生活方式。
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