Aller au contenu
vocaboo
Bêta

jerk

Prononciation : [dʒɜrk]

Mot

Comment utiliser jerk dans une phrase : 3 sens et 9 exemples audio.

Contexte : « relationship »

(noun) a person who behaves badly or is mean to others. If someone treats others rudely or doesn't care about their feelings, we might call that person a jerk.

Exemple

He stood up for his friend when a jerk tried to bully him.

Exemple

She felt hurt when the jerk made fun of her in front of everyone.

Exemple

Why do some people act like jerks instead of being nice?

Contexte : « movement »

(verb) to pull or move something suddenly and roughly. Think of it like when you start to pull on a tight rope quickly.

Exemple

He jerked the door open when he saw his surprise party.

Exemple

Don't jerk the controller while playing the game; it might break.

Exemple

Did you jerk the toy too hard when you tried to make it move?

Contexte : « reaction »

(verb) to suddenly move your body in surprise or fear. Like when a loud noise makes you jump.

Exemple

She jerked back when the balloon popped loudly.

Exemple

He didn’t jerk at all when the fireworks went off; he was used to the noise.

Exemple

Did you jerk away when you saw the spider?

Comment prononcer jerk

Prononciation : [dʒɜrk]

Écoutez et répétez autant de fois que nécessaire.

0s
0s