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jiff

/jif-ee/US // ˈdʒɪf i //UK // (ˈdʒɪfɪ) //

吉夫,吉福

Related Words

breath呼吸,口气,呼气,呼吸声crack裂缝,缝隙,裂纹,裂痕flash闪光,闪存,闪现,闪电moment瞬间,时候,瞬时,矩twinkling闪闪发光,闪烁的,闪闪发光的,闪烁着second第二,其次,第二个,第二位shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动minute分,分数,分分钟,分别trice三色,三角形,骰子,三角split second一瞬间,霎时间,刹那间,霎时jiff吉夫,吉福

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural jif·fies.Informal.

    • : a very short time; moment: to get dressed in a jiffy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounflash
Synonyms
breathing呼吸,呼吸声,呼吸法,呼吸作用burst爆裂,突发事件,爆发,突发crack裂缝,缝隙,裂纹,裂痕instant即时,瞬间,即时的,瞬间的jiffy迅速,迅速的,迅速地,迅速完成minute分,分数,分分钟,分别moment瞬间,时候,瞬时,矩outburst爆发,突发事件,爆发力,爆发性second第二,其次,第二个,第二位shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动show显示,展示,显示出,表明trice三色,三角形,骰子,三角twinkle闪闪发光,熠熠生辉,闪烁,闪闪发亮twinkling闪闪发光,闪烁的,闪闪发光的,闪烁着wink眨眼,眨眼睛,挤眉弄眼,眨眼间

Examples

  • Mrs. Jiff always “forgot to bring” her own comb and hair brush.

  • I'll be back in a jiff, and supper'll be ready's soon I can git it.

  • Ah, Jiff, it does me good to see your handsome silf; and how have ye been, and how do ye expect to continue to be?

  • Jiff the policeman was entrusted with the delivery of the message, a verbal one, and I went with him.

  • Tumbled to the trick in a jiff; never let on but what he wrote the letter, never will let on, I bet.

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