1
- a sharp projection尖突。
1.1
- chiefly Scottish a prick with something sharp, especially an injection〈主苏格兰〉刺, 戳(尤指注射)。
jagged, jagging
with obj. stab, pierce, or prick刺, 捅, 刺穿, 戳:she jagged herself in the mouth.
她刺破了自己的嘴。
派生词
jagger
noun词源
informal, chiefly N. Amer. <非正式, 主北美>
1
- a bout of unrestrained activity or emotion, especially drinking, crying, or laughing闹饮(尤指狂饮、大哭或大笑):
an incredible crying jag.
一场难以置信的大哭狂饮。
2
- dialect a bundle〈方〉捆; 束; 包:
a jag of hay.
一捆干草。
词源
late 16th cent. (in sense 2): of unknown origin. In the late 18th cent. the sense was 'portion, quantity', later 'as much alcohol as one can hold', hence 'a binge'. Sense 1 dates from the early 20th cent.