jolt

verb

1. （使）震动，摇动，颠簸
   to move or to make sb/sth move suddenly and roughly
   1. The truck jolted and rattled over the rough ground.
      卡车嘎吱嘎吱地在凹凸不平的地面上颠簸而行。
   2. The bus jolted to a halt.
      公共汽车猛地一颠停了下来。
   3. Her heart jolted when she saw him.
      她看到他时心里咯噔一下子。
   4. He was jolted forwards as the bus moved off.
      公共汽车开动时他猛然向前晃了一下。
2. 使受到震惊（而采取行动）；唤醒；使觉醒
   to give sb a sudden shock, especially so that they start to take action or deal with a situation
   1. His remark jolted her into action.
      他的话使她猛然醒悟而行动起来。
   2. a method of jolting the economy out of recession
      使经济从衰退中复苏的方法

noun

1. 颠簸；震动；摇晃
   a sudden rough movement
   1. The plane landed with a jolt.
      飞机着陆时颠了一下。
2. 一阵强烈的感情（尤指震惊或惊讶）
   a sudden strong feeling, especially of shock or surprise
   1. a jolt of dismay
      一阵惊诧

1. V-ERG （使）震动；（使）摇动；（使）颠簸
   If something jolts or if something jolts it, it moves suddenly and quite violently.
   1. The wagon jolted again...
      货车又开始颠簸起来。
   2. The train jolted into motion...
      火车猛地一颠，开动了。
   3. They were working frantically in the fear that an aftershock would jolt the house again.
      他们拼命地干着，担心余震可能会使房子再次受到震动。
   4. Jolt is also a noun.
      
   5. We were worried that one tiny jolt could worsen her injuries.
      我们担心稍微颠簸一下就可能会使她的伤势恶化。
2. VERB 使震惊；使惊慌；使慌乱不安
   If something jolts someone, it gives them an unpleasant surprise or shock.
   1. A stinging slap across the face jolted her...
      火辣辣的一巴掌打在脸上，她惊呆了。
   2. Henderson was momentarily jolted by the news.
      亨德森听到这个消息一时目瞪口呆。
   3. Jolt is also a noun.
      
   4. The campaign came at a time when America needed such a jolt.
      这场运动来得正是时候，美国正需要这样一场变动。

1. The wagon jolted again
   货车又开始颠簸起来。
2. The train jolted into motion
   火车猛地一颠，开动了。
3. They were working frantically in the fear that an aftershock would jolt the house again.
   他们拼命地干着，担心余震可能会使房子再次受到震动。
4. A stinging slap across the face jolted her
   火辣辣的一巴掌打在脸上，她惊呆了。
5. Henderson was momentarily jolted by the news.
   亨德森听到这个消息一时目瞪口呆。
6. A violent explosion seemed to jolt the whole ground.
   剧烈的爆炸好像要把整个地面都掀起来。
7. For many tech investors, this had to feel like a seismic jolt.
   这个走势对许多科技股投资者来说无异于发生了一场地震。
8. I was prepared mentally but it was impossible not to feel a jolt.
   我虽然已有心理准备，但却不可能不受到震动。
9. The strategy has provided a much-needed jolt to the economy, albeit one whose effects have been unevenly distributed.
   这一战略为经济提供了急需的提振，尽管其效果的分布并不均衡。
10. But the euro crisis has delivered a powerful political jolt.
    但欧元危机已经引起了剧烈的政治动荡。
11. The collapse of the bank gave financial institutions a sharp jolt.
    银行的倒闭给金融界一个巨大的震惊。
12. I mean, one more jolt of this death ray and I'm an epitaph.
    我是说，再来一记死光，我就死翘翘了。
13. I startle easily and physically jump or jolt, especially when I am concentrating deeply.
    我很容易受惊吓，跳起来或者身体震动，特别是在我非常聚精会神的时候。
14. This announcement will be a jolt to investors.
    这个公告将使投资者感到震惊。
15. Put on your pointy hat, grow a beard, drink Jolt Cola and come join in the fun.
    带上你的尖顶帽，长一副胡须，喝着震动可乐加入到娱乐当中来把。
16. When you win a hand of poker, it's a dopamine jolt that's responsible for the thrill that follows.
    当我们赢得了一把扑克，是多巴胺产生了随之而来的兴奋。
17. On the way up, I felt a jolt; the lights dimmed for a second.
    电梯上升途中，我感觉到一阵晃动；灯光暗了片刻。
18. He gave these scoundrels a jolt.
    他给这些恶棍以当头一棒。
19. In your entire life, who has given you the biggest jolt?
    在你的一生中谁给你的震撼最强？
20. A big jolt on Wall Street this afternoon.
    今天下午华尔街股市出现了巨幅震荡。
21. Hard as Chinese diplomats try to wear a friendly face, this would be a psychological jolt for Americans.
    尽管中国外交官员艰难地为自己披上友善的面容，但这也掩盖不了此事对美国人心理上的震撼。
22. When light scatters off the electrons, it gives them a jolt that changes their motion.
    光波受到电子散射时，给电子一个反冲因而改变了它们的运动。
23. I had a jolt when I came around a slow curve and there was a horse in the road.
    我有一个地震当我在一个缓慢的曲线，有一匹马在路上。
24. The announcement that I would be joining Chrysler in November must have been a real jolt to Henry ford.
    我将于十一月加入克莱斯勒公司的事一宣布，亨利？福特肯定感到震惊。
25. Disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock.
    像在物理上受到摇晃或者震动一样在心理上受到扰乱。
26. New modern spokes probably would have been fine but those old ones were unable to take the sudden jolt.
    新型现代辐条很可能会被罚款，但那些老的不能采取突然的震动。
27. A jolt nearly threw me from the bed, and a second jolt brought me to my feet.
    猛然一颠，差点把我摔出床铺，接着一颠，使我急忙站了起来。
28. Both these assumptions have taken a severe jolt in the past few years.
    但过去几年，这两种假设都受到了严重的冲击。
29. With a dizzying jolt, my dream abruptly became a nightmare.
    随着令人眼花缭乱的颠簸，我的梦突然变成了一场噩梦。
30. When our plane landed in the storm, it hit the runway with a jolt.
    我们的飞机在暴风雨中着陆时，颠簸着落在地上。

noun

1. an abrupt spasmodic movement

   Synonym:    jerkjerkingsaccade

2. a sudden jarring impact
   1. the door closed with a jolt
   2. all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers

   Synonym:    jarjounceshock

verb

1. disturb (someone's) composure
   1. The audience was jolted by the play

2. move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion

   Synonym:    jar