jaywalk
verb /ˈdʒeɪwɔːk/
/ˈdʒeɪwɔːk/
[intransitive] (especially North American English)动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they jaywalk | /ˈdʒeɪwɔːk/ /ˈdʒeɪwɔːk/ |
| he / she / it jaywalks | /ˈdʒeɪwɔːks/ /ˈdʒeɪwɔːks/ |
| past simple jaywalked | /ˈdʒeɪwɔːkt/ /ˈdʒeɪwɔːkt/ |
| past participle jaywalked | /ˈdʒeɪwɔːkt/ /ˈdʒeɪwɔːkt/ |
| -ing form jaywalking | /ˈdʒeɪwɔːkɪŋ/ /ˈdʒeɪwɔːkɪŋ/ |
- to walk along or across a street illegally or without paying attention to the traffic
（无视交通规则）乱穿马路 词源early 20th cent.: from jay in the colloquial sense ‘silly person’ + walk.