lurch

[lə:tʃ]

v.突然倾斜, 蹒跚地走, (突然感到恐怖或激动时心或胃)猛地一跳(或动)
n.举步蹒跚,突然倾斜

vi.

1. (船)突然倾斜

The truck lurched sideways.

卡车突然歪向一边。

2. 蹒跚, 东倒西歪地向前

A wounded man lurched along the path.

一个受伤的人沿着小路踉踉跄跄地走着。

n.[C]

1. (船等的)突然倾斜; 摇晃

The lurches of the small boat made her sick at her stomach.

小船摇摇晃晃, 颠得她想呕吐。

2. 蹒跚, 踉跄

He walked with a lurch.

他步履蹒跚。

词形变化

副词: lurchingly | 动词过去式: lurched | 动词过去分词: lurched | 动词现在分词: lurching | 动词第三人称单数: lurches |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.倾斜; 摇动; 投

sway  topple  tip  rock  roll  toss  tumble  pitch  

同义参见:

wallow  swing  stagger  reel  pitch  

英英释义

名词 lurch:

an unsteady uneven gait

同义词：stumble, stagger

a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)

abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

同义词：pitch, pitching

the act of moving forward suddenly

同义词：lunge

动词 lurch:

walk as if unable to control one's movements

同义词：stagger, reel, keel, swag, careen

move abruptly

同义词：pitch, shift

move slowly and unsteadily

loiter about, with no apparent aim

同义词：prowl

defeat by a lurch

同义词：skunk

短语词组

leave sb. in the lurch

1. 弃某人于危难之中

The bandit caught Bill, and Tom left him in the lurch.

歹徒抓住了比尔, 而汤姆却把他弃之不顾。

补充

lurchlurch英:[lə:tʃ] 美:[lɚtʃ]vi.1.蹒跚而行, 颠簸着行进The drunken man lurched along.那个醉汉蹒跚而行。n.1.突然倾斜The ship gave a lurch to starboard.船的右舷突然倾侧。

例句

1. The van lurched to the left, narrowly missing a pedestrian.这辆面包车猛地转向左边, 差点儿撞上一个行人。 2. As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward.车子飞速驶过一个坑洼时, 她向前颠了一下。 3. Henry looked, stared, and lurched to his feet.亨利看着瞪大了眼睛, 然后猛地站了起来。 4. Her heart lurched at the sight of him.她一看到他, 心头一阵悸动。 5. The state government has lurched from one budget crisis to another.州政府陷入一个又一个的预算危机。 6. The property sector was another casualty of the lurch towards higher interest rates.利率的急升也殃及了房地产行业。 7. Her stomach took a sickening lurch.她的胃里一阵翻滚, 想吐出来。 8. You wouldn't leave an old friend in the lurch, surely?你总不会对老朋友见死不救吧？ 9. The truck lurched sideways.卡车突然倾向一侧。 10. The wounded soldier lurched forward.那个伤兵跌跌撞撞地向前走去。 11. to lurch about a place在某地方悄悄逡巡 12. the boat gave a violent lurch and he missed his footing.船猛然剧晃了一下，使他无法站稳。 13. the car lurched forward.汽车颠簸着向前行驶。 14. Stuart lurched to his feet.斯图尔特摇摇晃晃站了起来。 15. he was lurching from one crisis to the next.危机接二连三，他还未站稳新的又袭来。 16. The boat lurched in the rough seas.小船在波涛汹涌的大海上颠簸。 17. The bus lurched along/down the highway.公共汽车晃晃悠悠地沿路前行。 18. The jeep lurched to a stop.吉普车猛地一停。 19. She lost her balance and lurched into the counter.她失去平衡，跌跌撞撞地倒向柜台。 20. He lurched to his feet.他摇摇晃晃地站了起来。 21. Investors worry as the economy lurches towards recession.经济逐渐走向衰退时，投资者感到担心。 22. He always seems to be lurching from one crisis to another.他似乎接连不断地陷入一个又一个的危机。 23. The movie lurches from one car chase scene to the next.电影从一个飙车追赶场景切到另一个飙车追赶场景。 24. You could feel the bumps and lurches as the bus moved down the highway.公共汽车在公路上行驶，你能感到路面的凹凸不平和汽车的颠簸。 25. The train gave a lurch as it left the station. = The train left the station with a lurch.火车晃动了一下，驶出了车站。 26. His advisers left him in the lurch when he needed them the most.当他最需要顾问时，他们却置他于困境而不顾。