jock
noun/dʒɒk/
/dʒɑːk/
- (North American English, sometimes disapproving) a man or boy who plays or enjoys sport a lot, especially one who does not have many other interests
经常参加或喜欢运动的男人或男孩,尤其是没有太多其他兴趣的男人或男孩 - I was never one of the jocks at school.
我从来都不是学校里的运动员之一。
- I was never one of the jocks at school.
- (North American English) a person who likes a particular activity
(某活动的)爱好者;热衷于…的人 - a computer jock
电脑迷
- a computer jock
- (informal) a disc jockey (= a person whose job is to introduce and play recorded popular music, on radio or television or at a club, party, etc.)
compare shock jock节目播音员:唱片骑师
Word Originsenses 2 to 3 late 18th cent. (denoting a rider in horse races): abbreviation.