jacklight

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A spotlight or lamp mounted on a car, boat or pole, etc. to aid in hunting. Canada,US
    — It was a long, low roadster, with a jacklight.
动词 v.
  1. To shine a jacklight or spotlight on an animal, usually a deer, to aid in hunting at night. Canada,US

词形变化

jacklights plural jacklights present,singular,third-person jacklighting participle,present jacklighted participle,past jacklighted past jacklit participle,past jacklit past

词源

词源 1
* jack + light. Probably from jack (“a male servant of any rank”), later associated with a boy servant or any boy, and later still with a knave: a rogue, thief, or deceitful man.
* Possibly also related to Spanish jaque (“a bully”).
词源 2
* jack + light. Probably from jack (“a male servant of any rank”), later associated with a boy servant or any boy, and later still with a knave: a rogue, thief, or deceitful man.
* Possibly also related to Spanish jaque (“a bully”).
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