jolting
惊心动魄,惊心动魄的,颠簸的,颠簸
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Definitions
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- : to jar, shake, or cause to move by or as if by a sudden rough thrust; shake up roughly: The bus jolted its passengers as it went down the rocky road.
- : to knock sharply so as to dislodge: He jolted the nail free with a stone.
- : to stun with a blow, especially in boxing.
- : to shock emotionally or psychologically: His sudden death jolted us all.
- : to bring to a desired state sharply or abruptly: to jolt a person into awareness.
- : to make active or alert, as by using an abrupt, sharp, or rough manner: to jolt someone's memory.
- : to interfere with or intrude upon, especially in a rough or crude manner; interrupt disturbingly.
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- : to move with a sharp jerk or a series of sharp jerks: The car jolted to a halt.
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- : a jolting shock, movement, or blow: The automobile gave a sudden jolt.
- : an emotional or psychological shock: The news of his arrest gave me quite a jolt.
- : something that causes such a shock: The news was a jolt to me.
- : a sudden, unexpected rejection or defeat: Their policy got a rude jolt from the widespread opposition.
- : Slang. a prison sentence.
- : Slang. an injection of a narcotic.
- : a bracing dose of something: a jolt of whiskey; a jolt of fresh air.
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Examples
The yellow representing a jolt or spark and the grey symbolizing composure and stillness.
Perhaps that’s why I keep coming back to this collection for what feels like a little jolt of hope for my fantasy kitchen.
Lamar Jackson’s return provides a much-needed jolt as Ravens run roughshod over Cowboys14.
Then, on Monday, we got a jolt of good vaccine news from Pfizer, sending value stocks higher.
If you’re a runner, it’s impossible to see them and not feel a jolt of adrenaline.
In its presence--jolting, sudden, horrific—the monster is the monster of grief.
The current season has taken the characters through jolting changes.
They fall backwards into trenches, the camera jolting with the concussive force of the explosions.
The assumption was that an electric chair death would occur by jolting the heart into stopping.
Audiences can be jaded when it comes to horror novels, as they are used to jolting films.
To the girls, that jolting ride was like an adventure straight from the Arabian Nights.
Night came upon us, labouring in black jolting seas, dashing them into white spray, and running away into dangerous unknown parts.
Our men were sent to the sea, three miles distant, on jolting arabas or tedious litters.
Bob lay upon some sacks in an ungainly attitude, and the jolting had not broken his heavy sleep.
Nevertheless, it is a bit jolting to realize, suddenly, that some one has been prying into your family history.