"jimmied" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 用撬棍撬开

Definition

用像撬棍这样的工具而不是钥匙，用力打开某物（尤其是锁或门）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Jimmied” 多用于非正式和涉及入室盗窃的语境。往往指非正常用钥匙开锁，而是用撬棍等工具强行打开。不要用于正常的开锁或修理情境。

Examples

Someone jimmied the back door last night.

昨晚有人**用撬棍撬开了**后门。

The window was jimmied open during the break-in.

入室时窗户被**用撬棍撬开了**。

He jimmied the lock to get inside.

他**用撬棍撬开了**锁进入里面。

The thieves jimmied their way into the garage without anyone noticing.

小偷们**用撬棍撬开了**车库，没人发现。

Looks like someone jimmied the mailbox to steal the packages.

看起来有人**用撬棍撬开了**邮箱偷了包裹。

Don’t worry, I just jimmied it a bit to see if it still works — nothing’s broken.

别担心，我只是**稍微撬了一下**看看它还行不行——什么都没坏。