jab
- IPA[jab]
美式
- poke (someone or something) roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed;poke someone or something roughly or quickly with (a sharp or pointed object or a part of the body)
- a quick, sharp blow, especially with the fist;a sharp, painful sensation or feeling
verb: jab, 3rd person present: jabs, gerund or present participle: jabbing, past tense: jabbed, past participle: jabbed
noun: jab, plural noun: jabs
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. poke (someone or something) roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed she jabbed him in his ribs he jabbed at the air with his finger 同義詞
- ▪ poke someone or something roughly or quickly with (a sharp or pointed object or a part of the body) she jabbed the fork into the earth
- 2. British inject (someone) with a vaccine; vaccinate the task involves complex logistics before Brits can roll up their sleeves and get jabbed those jabbed yesterday have started to build immunity 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a quick, sharp blow, especially with the fist fast jabs to the face 同義詞
- ▪ a sharp, painful sensation or feeling a jab of envy the jabs of pain up my spine
- 2. British a hypodermic injection, especially a vaccination the first people to be vaccinated were given the jab yesterday an anti-tetanus jab 同義詞