Lurch forward Meaning in English
expression
ˈɫɝtʃ/ /ˈfɔɹwɝd
LURCH FOR-werd
lˈɜːtʃ/ /fˈɔːwəd
lURCH FAW-wuhd
التعريف
To move forward suddenly and awkwardly, often because of a loss of balance or a sudden force.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
This phrase is usually physical, describing vehicles, people, or animals moving suddenly forward, often unexpectedly. It's semi-formal and rarely used figuratively. Common with verbs like 'car', 'bus', or 'crowd' as subjects.
Spanish: avanzar bruscamente - lanzarse hacia adelantePortuguese (BR): dar um solavanco para frentePortuguese (PT): avançar bruscamenteChinese (Simplified): 突然向前冲Chinese (Traditional): 突然向前衝Hindi: अचानक आगे की ओर झटका खानाArabic: يندفع للأمام فجأةBengali: হঠাৎ সামনে এগিয়ে যাওয়াRussian: резко рвануться вперёдJapanese: 前に急に揺れ動くVietnamese: lao về phía trước đột ngộtKorean: 갑자기 앞으로 휘청이다Turkish: öne doğru sendelemekUrdu: آگے کی طرف اچانک جھٹکا لیناIndonesian: terhuyung ke depan
جمل نموذجية
The car suddenly lurched forward at the traffic light.
basic
The crowd lurched forward when the doors opened.
basic
The bus lurched forward when the driver hit the gas.
basic
I lost my balance and lurched forward on the slippery floor.
natural
The train gave a jolt and everyone lurched forward in their seats.
natural
As the plane landed, it suddenly lurched forward, making the passengers grab their seats.
natural