Jack

[dʒæk] 美式发音

(noun.) male donkey.

(noun.) any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas.

(noun.) tool for exerting pressure or lifting.

(noun.) one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince.

(noun.) small flag indicating a ship's nationality.

(noun.) game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks.

(noun.) an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug.

(noun.) a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling.

(noun.) a small worthless amount; 'you don't know jack'.

(verb.) lift with a special device; 'jack up the car so you can change the tire'.

布兰奇手打

• And you needn't nudge him, Mr Jack Mullins, for I know your work begins early tomorrow, and I say the same to you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I do, said the Jack. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• These jack-rabbits are a very peculiar species. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Why, what do you make out that they done with their buttons then, Jack? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Moult was in England, Jack in Switzerland, Charley in Spain. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• They take with them a quantity of food, and when the commissary department fails they skirmish, as Jack terms it in his sinful, slangy way. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Two horses lame (mine and Jack's) and the others worn out. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I determined to ask Joe why he had ever taught me to call those picture-cards Jacks, which ought to be called knaves. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• These jacks were controlled by a series of valves, which were so designed that any one jack or any set of jacks desired could be operated. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In pushing a shield forward with the battery of powerful hydraulic jacks, each advance is of two feet, and must be followed immediately by installation of the permanent lining in the rear. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• This was necessary as the direction of the shield was, as it were, guided by the pressure of the jacks. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• To move the shield forward, each shield was equipped with sixteen hydraulic jacks, arranged around the shield circumferentially. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He calls the knaves Jacks, this boy! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Behind this diaphragm are placed a number of hydraulic jacks, so arranged that by thrusting against the last erected iron ring the entire shield is pushed forward. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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