lurch
柯林斯詞典
1. V-I To lurch means to make a sudden movement, especially forward, in an uncontrolled way. (尤指向前) 打趔趄
As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward. 汽車飛速駛過路面上的一個坑洼時，她身體前傾打了個趔趄。
Henry looked, stared, and lurched to his feet. 亨利看了看，瞪著眼，踉踉蹌蹌地站了起來。
2. N-COUNT Lurch is also a noun. 趔趄
The car took a lurch forward. 汽車一個趔趄，向前沖去。
3. V-I If you say that a person or organization lurches from one thing to another, you mean they move suddenly from one course of action or attitude to another in an uncontrolled way. (行為或態(tài)度隨意的) 突然改變[表不滿]
The state government has lurched from one budget crisis to another. 州政府突然從一個預(yù)算危機陷入了另一個危機。
4. N-COUNT Lurch is also a noun. (行為或態(tài)度隨意地) 突然改變
The property sector was another casualty of the lurch toward higher interest rates. 房地產(chǎn)業(yè)是利率突然提高的又一受損行業(yè)。
5. V to desert someone in trouble 棄...于危難; 見死不救
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lurch /l??t?/ (lurching,lurched,lurches)
劍橋詞典
- [ 不及物動詞：后面不接賓語的動詞 ]
to move in a way that is not regular or normal , especially making sudden movements backwards or forwards or from side to side
搖晃，晃動；（尤指）突然傾斜
The train lurched forward and some of the people standing fell over. 火車突然向前晃動了一下，一些站著的人跌倒了。
[ 不及物動詞：后面不接賓語的動詞 后面必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]
to act or continue in away that is uncontrolled and not regular , often with sudden changes
蹣跚，踉蹌，磕磕絆絆
We seem to lurch from crisis to crisis . 我們似乎總是跌跌撞撞，危機不斷。
She just lurches from one bad relationship to another. 她情路坎坷。 返回 lurch