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jerky

adjective
🔊/ˈdʒɜːki/
🔊/ˈdʒɜːrki/
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  1. making sudden starts and stops and not moving smoothly忽动忽停的；颠簸的
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryJerky is used with these nouns:
    • motion
    • movement
    Jerky is used after these nouns:
    • beef
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jerky

noun
🔊/ˈdʒɜːki/
🔊/ˈdʒɜːrki/
 [uncountable]
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  1. meat that has been cut into long narrow pieces and smoked or dried干肉条；熏肉条
    • beef jerky牛肉干条
    Topics Foodc2
    Word Originnoun mid 19th cent.: from American Spanish charqui, from Quechua.