jab

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v. 刺, 戳, 猛击 n. 刺, 戳, 猛击

发音

AU /d͡ʒæb/

词形变化

jabs 复数 jabs jabbed jabbing jabs 三单 jabbing 现在分词 jabbed 过去式 jabbed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.

  2. 2.

    A short straight punch.

    政治 体育 军事
  3. 3.

    A medical hypodermic injection (vaccination or inoculation).

    Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs.

  4. 4.

    A vaccination, whether or not delivered by means of a conventional injection.

    澳大利亚 新西兰
  5. 5.

    A mild verbal insult.

    美国 比喻
v.
  1. 1.

    To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.

  2. 2.

    To deliver a quick punch.

  3. 3.

    To give someone an injection.

    英国 俚语
  4. 4.

    To make fun of, to mock

  5. 5.

    To vaccinate or inoculate someone.

    俚语

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词源

Originally a Scottish (unclear if Scots or Scottish English) form of English job (“peck, poke, thrust”), from Middle English jobben.

来源:wiktionary