jerking [
dʒə:kiŋ]
n.顿挫,颠簸,震摇
jerking[ noun ]- an abrupt spasmodic movement
<noun.act>
[ adj ]- lacking a steady rhythm
<adj.all>
an arrhythmic heartbeat
Jerk \Jerk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jerked} (j[~e]rkt); p. pr. &
vb. n. {Jerking}.] [Akin to yerk, and perh. also to yard a
measure.]
1. To beat; to strike. [Obs.] --Florio.
2. To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull,
or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to
jerk a coat off.
3. To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the
hand; as, to jerk a stone.
Jerking \Jerk"ing\, n.
The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk. --
{Jerk"ing*ly}, adv.
- "I've worked right here next to the Wall for 20 years," Imhof said, jerking a thumb in the direction of East Berlin. "You looked across once in a while.
- In simulator training at Continental, Mr. Bruecher's old problem with instrument scan and jerking the plane back onto course quickly showed up.