| 释义 |
jack1/dʒæk/ n. & v.●n. 1 a device for lifting heavy objects, esp. the axle of a vehicle off the ground while changing a wheel etc. 起重器，(尤指支起汽车轮轴便于更换轮胎等的)千斤顶 2 a court card with a picture of a man, esp. a soldier, page, or knave, etc. (纸牌中的)杰克，(尤指画有士兵、侍从、男仆等的)“ J ”牌 3 a ship's flag, esp. one flown from the bow and showing nationality (尤指悬挂于船首，表示国籍的)船首旗 4 (in full 全称 jack socket) a socket designed to receive a jack plug 插座，插孔 5 a small white ball in bowls, at which the players aim (草地滚木球戏中)作靶子的小白球 6a = JACKSTONE 1 b (in pl. 用复数) = JACKSTONE 2 7 (作 Jack) the familiar form of John esp. typifying the common man 杰克 (John 的昵称); (尤统指)普通人 I'm all right, Jack 老兄，我很好 8 the figure of a man striking the bell on a clock (时钟上的)人形敲钟锤 9 slang a detective; a police officer [俚语]侦探；警察 10 US slang money [美] [俚语]钱 11 N. Amer. colloq. [北美口] = LUMBERJACK 12 = STEEPLEJACK 13 a device for turning a spit 烤肉炙叉旋转器 14 any of various marine perch-like fish of the family Carangidae, including the amberjack 狗鱼(鲹科鲈状海鱼) 15 a device for plucking the string of a harpsichord etc., one being operated by each key (弹拨古钢琴等的)拨子 16 the male of various animals 公畜 jackass 公驴 17 a species or variety of animal smaller than other similar kinds 同类动物体小者 jack snipe 姬鹬 ●v. tr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 up) 1 raise with or as with a jack (in sense 1 用于释义 1) 用起重器举起；似用千斤顶托起 2 colloq. raise e.g. prices [口]提高，上涨(如物价) □ every man jack each and every person 人人，每一个人 □ jack in (or up) slang abandon (an attempt etc.) [俚语]放弃(企图等) □ jack off coarse slang masturbate [粗俗俚语]手淫 □ on one's jack (or Jack Jones) slang alone; on one's own [俚语]独自，自个儿 [Middle English Iakke, a pet name for John, erroneously associated with French Jacques ‘James’] |