"jerky" in Chinese (Simplified)
牛肉干颠簸的(动作)
Definition
“Jerky” 可以指经过风干和咸味的肉,通常比较有嚼劲,也可以形容动作不连贯、急促的运动。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
作为名词,“jerky”通常指风干牛肉等小吃(如“beef jerky”)。作形容词,常用来形容动作不流畅(如“jerky movements”)。这两个用法都很常见和口语化。不要和“jerk”(表示“讨厌的人”或动词)混淆。
Examples
I bought some beef jerky at the store.
我在商店买了些**牛肉干**。
The car made a jerky stop at the red light.
汽车在红灯前**突然**停下来了。
Her dance was a little jerky at first.
她一开始跳舞的动作有点**不连贯**。
Do you want some jerky for the road?
你想带些**牛肉干**上路吗?
My internet connection is really jerky today.
我今天的网络连接很**不流畅**。
The video kept playing in a jerky way.
视频总是**卡顿**地播放。