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0 to (cause something or someone to) move suddenly and violently
The train stopped unexpectedly and we were jolted forwards. 火車突然停住了,我們都猛然向前晃了一下。
The truck jolted along the rough track through the field. 卡車沿著田野裡崎嶇的小路顛簸前行。
1 to shock someone in order to change their behaviour or way of thinking
The charity used photos of starving children in an attempt to jolt the public conscience (= make people feel guilty and take action). 慈善機構用飢餓兒童的照片來觸發大眾的良知。
The news about Sam's illness jolted her into action. 山姆生病的消息使她頓然醒覺,開始採取行動。
2 a sudden violent movement
As the plane touched the ground, there was a massive jolt and we were thrown forwards. 飛機著陸時劇烈震動,我們被猛地甩向前方。
I woke up with a jolt as I thought I heard my bedroom door being pushed open. 我好像聽到自己臥室的門被推開,猛地驚醒了。
3 an unpleasant shock or surprise
His self-confidence took a sudden jolt with the news that he had not been selected. 他未能獲選的消息使他的自信心遭受意外打擊。
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