jabs

英 [dʒæbz]

美 [dʒæbz]

v.  戳; 刺; 捅; 猛击
n.  戳; 刺; 捅; 用拳猛击; 注射; 接种; 预防针
jab的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 戳；刺；捅
  If youjabone thing into another, you push it there with a quick, sudden movement and with a lot of force.
  1. He saw her jab her thumb on a red button — a panic button...
     他看到她用拇指按了一个红色按钮——紧急呼叫按钮。
  2. A needle was jabbed into the baby's arm...
     一个针头扎进了婴儿的胳膊。
  3. Stern jabbed at me with his glasses...
     斯特恩用眼镜捅了我一下。
  4. Nick jabbed his finger at the clothes on the bed.
     尼克用手指戳了戳床上的衣服。
• N-COUNT 戳；捅；猛击
  Ajabis a sudden, sharp punch.
  1. He was simply too powerful for his opponent, rocking him with a steady supply of left jabs.
     对对手而言，他实在是太强大了，一顿结实的左刺拳打得对手摇摇晃晃。
• N-COUNT 注射；接种；预防针
  Ajabis an injection of something into your blood to prevent illness.
  1. ...painful anti malaria jabs.
     很疼的疟疾预防针
• N-COUNT 抨击；攻击
  You can refer to a sudden and unpleasant critical remark as ajab.
  1. They have been sniping at each other, with the Democrats taking jabs at the president's handling of foreign policy.
     他们一直在互相指责，其中民主党一方抨击总统的对外政策。

双语例句

• One of his favourite jabs at Republicans is that they seek tax breaks for corporations "to ship jobs overseas".
  他最喜欢抨击共和党的一个理由是，共和党为“把工作输往海外”的企业谋求减税。
• The second move is the Stepback, where the player jabs his inside foot into the defender and follows it up with a hop back to create space.
  第二个动作是一个后撤跳步，球员利用内侧脚向防守球员作探步的同时垫步后跳，以制造空间。
• These are all just cheap jabs, I admit.
  这些都只是廉价讽刺，我承认。
• Miguel takes over. Gently pushing Mani aside he kneels on his foam hassock and jabs the soil with a dagger-like pick to loosen the stones, alternating with brushing movements of the hand.
  米格尔立马接过手，他把Mani轻轻推至一旁，然后跪在泡沫垫子上，用匕首样锄头猛铲土壤，以松动土中石头，再交替用手清理掉泥土。
• Again, do not start panicking as it sounds worse than it actually is but the "jabs" are less likely to be forgotten to be taken and can be controlled much easier I feel.
  所以千万不要对针管望而生畏，在你熟练之后就会觉得这只是小事一桩。
• We had our jabs when we went to the lsle of wight.
  我们去威特岛时也受过伤。
• Since they were talking as though expounding the truths of Zen with subtle jabs hidden underneath, which was enough to send one's head reeling just listening to it, Hung-chien slipped upstairs to see his father.
  鸿渐因为她们说话象参禅似的，都藏着机锋，听着徒乱人意，便溜上楼去见父亲。
• The two men traded verbal jabs on federal taxes, job creation, and retiree health-care funding.
  这两位联邦税收、创造就业机会和退休者的医疗保健基金进行了口头辩论。
• Dodging the blow, he aimed a few more jabs.
  他躲过那一击，对准敌手又猛戳了几下。
• But when they were alone, there would be tight-lipped verbal jabs about his absence, his tiredness, his preoccupation with business, his neglect – there was no other word for it, neglect-of her.
  他们独处时，她还会挖苦他的缺席、他的疲惫、他过重的事业心与对自己的冷漠（除了冷漠，她从未用过其他字眼）。