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jagged

adjective
🔊/ˈdʒæɡɪd/
🔊/ˈdʒæɡɪd/
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  1. with rough, pointed, often sharp edges凹凸不平的；有尖突的；锯齿状的
    • jagged rocks/peaks/edges高高低低的岩石；嶙峋的山峰；参差不齐的边缘
    Extra Examples
    • It is a stark landscape of black, jagged peaks.那是一片由黑色嶙峋的山峰构成的荒凉景色。
    • The floor was covered with jagged pieces of glass from smashed bottles.地板上到处都是摔碎的瓶子留下的玻璃碎片。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryJagged is used with these nouns:
    • cliff
    • edge
    • hole
    • …
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    Word Originlate Middle English: from jag ‘stab, pierce or prick’.