"jackknifed" 怎么发音

word

ˈdʒækˌnaɪft

JAK-nyft

dʒˈæknaɪft

jak-NYFT

释义

If a large vehicle with a trailer, like a truck, jackknifed, it suddenly folds at an angle, with the trailer moving toward the cab, often causing an accident. It can also mean folding something sharply like a pocket knife.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdʒækˌnaɪft

英式英语

dʒˈæknaɪft

简化发音

美式

JAK-nyft

英式

jak-NYFT

语境中听

The truck jackknifed on the icy road.

The trailer jackknifed suddenly in the rain.

Sometimes big vehicles jackknifed during accidents.

Traffic stopped when a delivery truck jackknifed across both lanes.