Phrasal Verb Thesaurus



片語動詞 定義 例句
jabber away 急促且含糊不清地說 They started jabbering away about file systems and lost me completely.
jack * around 為某人製造麻煩；未信守承諾，食言而肥 Don't listen to him - he always jacks people around.
jack * in + (= pack in) 停止；放棄，辭去 (工作等) I jacked my job in because my boss refused to give me a raise.
jack * up + 用千斤頂頂高 We need to jack up the car before we change the tire.
We jacked the car up and changed the tyre.
jack * up + 激增，大幅增加 They have jacked up the price of oil this month.
jam * on + 猛然壓、踩、按或使用、操作某物 Jack jammed on the brakes when the rabbit ran in front of his car.
jaw away 閒談，閒聊 That shows that your interest is not in helping the student, but in jawing away.
jazz * up + (= juice up) 使活潑，使更有趣，使更吸引人 The show was getting stale so they jazzed it up with some new scenes.
jerk * around 唬弄、刁難 (某人) He was jerking us around and wouldn't give us the facts.
jerk around 犯傻 (明明不需要或不適合這麼做，偏偏就要這麼做) They were jerking around during the lecture.
jerk off 浪費時間做瑣碎的事 You should get your work done and stop jerking off.
jockey * into 哄騙、誘騙、欺騙某人做某事 (to jockey somebody into doing something)

They jockeyed Allen into signing a terrible contract. (他們誘騙艾倫簽下一份可怕的合約)
Swindlers jockeyed his father into buying some worthless land. (騙徒騙他父親買下一些毫無價值的土地)

jog along/on 緩慢平穩地進行；無起色或無大進展 His research is jogging along. (他的研究正在緩慢進行中)
For years the business just kept jogging on. (多年來生意僅僅是平平而已)
join in 參加 Why don't you join in? (你為何不參加呢？)
join in + 參加 You are welcome to join in our discussion. (歡迎你參加我們的討論)
joke around 鬧著玩；愛開玩笑 Mike is always joking around at work.
jot * down + 匆匆記下；草草摘錄下來 I jotted down her number on a scrap of paper and I can't find it now.
juice * up + (= jazz up) 使活潑，使更有趣，使更吸引人；使更有刺激性；使執行得更好 I need to buy some memory to juice my computer up.
jump at + 欣然接受，迫不及待地接受 I'd jump at the chance to go and live in Japan.
jump from/out of/off 從...上跳下來 They jump from the plane at about ten thousand feet. (他們從約一萬英尺高空的飛機上跳了下來)
The mother grabbed her daughter and jumped out of the window. (那位母親一把抓住她女兒從窗口跳了出去)
jump in  參與交談 Feel free to jump in at any moment while we are talking.
jump on + 批評，抨擊；責備 Everyone jumped on me when I raised the issue.
jump to + 匆促、欠缺周詳考慮地做成決定 (或結論) You shouldn't jump to conclusions.