jar

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /d͡ʒɑː/|[d͡ʒɑː(ɹ)]    美 /d͡ʒɑɹ/|[d͡ʒɑɹ]|/d͡ʒɐː/|[d͡ʒɐː(ɹ)]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.
    — She refilled the jar with peanuts today evening.
  2. A clashing or discordant set of sounds, particularly with a quivering or vibrating quality. countable
  3. A small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of clay or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes.
    — The Leyden jar is charged, like the condenser of Œpinus and the fulminating square, by making one of the armatures communicate with the earth and the other with the electric source.
  4. A quivering or vibrating movement or sensation resulting from something being shaken or struck. also,countable,figuratively
    — [...] yet (good-deed) Leontes, I loue thee not a Iarre o'th' Clock, behind What Lady she her Lord. You'le stay?
  5. A container and its contents; as much as fills such a container; a jarful.
    — A smaller plate was immersed, while the combustion was in active operation, in a glass jar of carbonic acid gas without any diminution of the incandescence of its surface, showing that the combustion is independent of the atmosphere in which takes place.
  6. A sense of alarm or dismay. broadly,countable
  7. The effect of something contradictory or discordant; a clash. countable
    — Besides the jar of contrast there came to her a chill self-reproach that she had not returned sooner, to help her mother in these domesticities, instead of indulging herself out-of-doors.
  8. A pint glass Ireland,UK,colloquial
  9. A glass of beer or cider, served by the pint. Ireland,UK,colloquial,metonymically
    — About a shopping trolley, I thought I'd let ye know. Ya'd try to push it straight but it never seems ta go. Ya'd wobble through the car park, hopping off the cars. Anyone would think ya had a few auld jars.
  10. A disagreement, a dispute, a quarrel; (uncountable) contention, discord; quarrelling. archaic,countable
    — So loue does raine / In ſtouteſt minds, and maketh monſtrous warre; / He maketh warre, he maketh peace againe, / And yett his peace is but continuall iarre: / O miſerable men, that to him ſubject arre.
动词 v.
  1. To preserve (food) in a jar. transitive
    — It's important to consider the safety of jarring food. Eating food that has been spoiled because it wasn't jarred properly correctly can result in the disease botulism.
  2. To knock, shake, or strike sharply, especially causing a quivering or vibrating movement. transitive
    — He hit it with a hammer, hoping he could jar it loose.
  3. To harm or injure by such action. transitive
  4. To shock or surprise. figuratively,transitive
    — I think the accident jarred him, as he hasn’t got back in a car since.
  5. To act in disagreement or opposition, to clash, to be at odds with; to interfere; to dispute, to quarrel. figuratively,transitive
    — VVhen thoſe renoumed^([sic – meaning renowned]) noble Peres of Greece, / thrugh ſtubborn pride amongſt theſelues did iar / forgetfull of the famous golden fleece, / then Orpheus vvith his harp theyr ſtrife did bar.
  6. To (cause something to) give forth a rudely tremulous or quivering sound; to (cause something to) sound discordantly or harshly. ambitransitive
    — The clashing notes jarred on my ears.
  7. To quiver or vibrate due to being shaken or struck. intransitive
  8. Of the appearance, form, style, etc., of people and things: to look strangely different; to stand out awkwardly from its surroundings; to be incongruent. figuratively,intransitive

词形变化

jars plural jars present,singular,third-person jarring participle,present jarred participle,past jarred past jars plural jars present,singular,third-person jarring participle,present jarred participle,past jarred past

词汇关系

下位词
cookie jar jam jar mason jar spice jar
衍生词
bean jar bell jar body jar canopic jar caught in the cookie jar caught raiding the cookie jar caught with one's fingers in the cookie jar caught with the cookie jar cookie-jar accounting cookie-jar reserve cupping jar cupping-jar cuss jar evejar fingers in the cookie jar first olive out of the jar fruit jar gas jar hand in the cookie jar honesty jar honor jar honour jar jamjar jar-dropping jarful jarhead jarless jarlic jarlike jar mill jar opener jar-owl job jar killing jar Kilner jar Kleistian jar Leiden jar Leyden jar Mason jar monkey jar night-jar on the jar Pandora's jar Pegu jar slop-jar stirrup jar swear jar tip jar unit jar water-jar with one's fingers in the cookie jar jarring jarry jarsome
相关词
jorum

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English jarre (“jar”), from Medieval Latin jarra, or from Middle French jarre (“liquid measure”) (from Old French jare; modern French jarre (“earthenware jar”)), or from Spanish jarra, jarro (“jug, pitcher; mug, stein”), all from Arabic جَرَّة (jarra, “earthen receptacle”).
The word is cognate with Italian giara (“jar; crock”), Occitan jarro, Portuguese jarra, jarro (“jug; ewer, pitcher”).
The verb is derived from the noun.
词源 2
From earlier jar, jur, jarre, jurre, of uncertain origin. Possibly from earlier *char, *chur, *charre, *churre (now spelt chirr, churr (“to make a sound”); compare also nightjar and its variant nightchurr), from Middle English *chirren, *cherren, *churren (“to sound, cry, murmur, complain”), from Old English ċeorian (“to murmur, gripe, complain with just cause”), from Proto-West Germanic *karēn (“to complain”). For the change of ch to j, compare also charm, jarm (“chirping”); achar, ajar (“slightly turned or open”), chaw, jaw, etc. The noun is derived from the verb.
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