jerkwater
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈdʒɜːkˌwɔː.tər]
- 美式音标 [ˈdʒɝːkˌwɑː.t̬ɚ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.离开干线的;支线的;乡下的
英汉例句
- A hopeless, jerkwater town where mustard is turned out in carload lots, in vats and tuns and barrels and pots and cute looking little jars.
这是一个毫无希望的小镇,那儿出产的芥未多得车载斗量,大桶,小桶,罐子和精致的大口瓶里都盛着芥末。 - a jerkwater college; passed a series of poky little one-horse towns.
狭小的学院;经过了一连串偏远的小城镇。 - relative to elite architecture, the representative character of civilian architecture is repeating?earthy?jerkwater?vulgar.
相对于精英建筑,平民建筑表现出的典型特征是可复制的?朴实的?微小的?低俗的。 - a jerkwater person
无足轻重的人 - a jerkwater train
慢车
英英字典
- used to describe a place that is small, not important, and a long way from other places