Jack-in-the-box

英 [ˈdʒæk.ɪn.ðəˌbɒks]      美 [ˈdʒæk.ɪn.ðəˌbɑːks]
  • n. 玩偶盒
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将“Jack-in-the-box”形象化记忆,想象一个盒子(box),里面有个“Jack”(即人名),当你打开盒子时,他就跳了出来。这种方法通过将单词分解为具有鲜明形象的组成部分,帮助你记忆整个短语。

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jack-in-the-box 玩偶匣

jack,代称,即盒子里的杰克。用来指儿童玩具玩偶匣。

jack-in-the-box (n.)
1560s, originally a name for a sharp or cheat, "who deceived tradesmen by substituting empty boxes for others full of money" [Robert Nares, "A Glossary of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions," London, 1905]. As a type of toy, it is attested from 1702.
1. Jack had attended these meetings as a matter of routine for years.
数年来,杰克把参加这些会议当成是例行公事。
2. Auntie Hilda and Uncle Jack couldn't fuss over them enough.
希尔达姨妈和杰克姨父对他们宠爱有加。
3. Jack took out his notes and talked for just under an hour.
杰克掏出他的笔记,讲了将近一个小时。
4. An American judge yesterday dismissed murder charges against Dr Jack Kevorkian.
昨天一个美国法官驳回了对杰克·凯沃尔基安医生的谋杀指控。
5. "It's not that I don't believe you, Meg," Jack said, unconvincingly.
“并不是我不相信你,梅格。”杰克口是心非地说道。