jink
verb /dʒɪŋk/
/dʒɪŋk/
[intransitive] (British English, informal)动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they jink | /dʒɪŋk/ /dʒɪŋk/ |
he / she / it jinks | /dʒɪŋks/ /dʒɪŋks/ |
past simple jinked | /dʒɪŋkt/ /dʒɪŋkt/ |
past participle jinked | /dʒɪŋkt/ /dʒɪŋkt/ |
-ing form jinking | /ˈdʒɪŋkɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɪŋkɪŋ/ |
- (+ adv./prep.) (especially in sport
) to move quickly while changing direction suddenly and often, especially in order to avoid somebody/something尤用于体育运动 急转;(尤指)躲闪,闪开 词源late 17th cent. (originally Scots as high jinks, denoting antics at drinking parties): probably symbolic of nimble motion. Current senses date from the 18th cent.