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jiffy

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

迅速,迅速的,迅速地,迅速完成

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

nouninstant
Synonyms
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minute分,分数,分分钟,分别moment瞬间,时候,瞬时,矩second第二,其次,第二个,第二位shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动trice三色,三角形,骰子,三角twinkling闪闪发光,闪烁的,闪闪发光的,闪烁着jiff吉夫,吉福split second一瞬间,霎时间,刹那间,霎时

Examples

  • You can optimize and make Google work for you in a jiffy by adding these 15 Chrome Extensions to your browser today.

  • The GFY (pronounced “jiffy”) is essentially a more technologically advanced version of the ubiquitous GIF.

  • You can be the leader of a Salvadoran death squad, and then manage a Jiffy Lube in North Miami.

  • To this day, I pick up a box of Jiffy cornbread mix when shopping.

  • The other, about Sting performing at Jiffy Lube Live, a concert venue in Bristow, Virginia.

  • Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson says the Jiffy Lube logo makes more fiscal sense.

  • Nets were run out in a jiffy, but I fear the big fish had already given them the slip.

  • The Rainbow won't appear until after the storm and I can make you big again in a jiffy, before I join my sisters on our bow.

  • A yardman let us in on the spur at the end of the headquarters building, and the boss was off in half a jiffy.

  • In a jiffy they had a real Trius-beating, for the hedge is high and firm and one can't get across it quickly.

  • His chums understood, and the remains of the feast were swept under bed covers in a jiffy.

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