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lurch v.突然倾斜；蹒跚地走；(突然感到恐怖或激动时心或胃)猛地一跳(或动)n.举步蹒跚；突然倾斜 (1) 马突然歪向一边，小孩就摔了下来。(2) 他们的关系好像坎坷不平，危机不断。(3) 那男人醉醺醺地踉跄着走出了酒吧。(4) 船突然向右侧倾斜。(5) 他见到她时心怦然一跳。(6) 小船摇摇晃晃，颠得她想呕吐。 The verb lurch can refer to any abrupt movement, but it often has the sense of a sharp turn up, down, or sideways. If you invest in the stock market, you have to be prepared for sudden losses and gains as the stock market can lurch up or down on a whim. The verb also means to make sudden jerking movements when walking, as if you cannot control your movements.

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英 [lɜːtʃ] 美 [lɜːrtʃ] (1) Suddenly the horse lurched to one side and the child fell off.(2) Their relationship seems to lurch from one crisis to the next.(3) The man lurched drunkenly out of the pub.(4) The ship gave a lurch to starboard.(5) His heart gave a lurch when he saw her.(6) The lurch of the small boat make her sick to her stomach. To lurch is to suddenly move — usually forward. If you are on a ship that lurches a lot during a storm, you may find your body lurching in one direction and your stomach going in the opposite one. 1[VERB 动词]（尤指向前）突然一蹿，突然急动 To lurch means to make a sudden movement, especially forwards, in an uncontrolled way.   [V adv/prep]  [Also V]  [usu N prep]As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward...车子飞驶过一个坑洼时，她身子猛地向前一倾。Henry looked, stared, and lurched to his feet...亨利看了一眼，顿时瞪大了眼睛，然后突然猛地一下站了起来。More and more frequently the vessel lurched into a sudden roll.船不时会猛烈摇晃一下，而且越来越频繁。Lurch is also a noun.The car took a lurch forward but grounded in a deep rut.车子猛地向前动了一下，但是随后就陷在一条深深的车辙里了。2[VERB 动词]（在不同的行动、态度之间）左冲右撞，摇摆不定 If you say that a person or organization lurches from one thing to another, you mean they move suddenly from one course of action or attitude to another in an uncontrolled way.   [V from n to n]  [V prep/adv]  [disapproval]The state government has lurched from one budget crisis to another...州政府陷入一个又一个的预算危机。The first round of multilateral trade talks has lurched between hope and despair.首轮多边贸易谈判在希望与绝望间来回摇摆。Lurch is also  a noun.The property sector was another casualty of the lurch towards higher interest rates.房地产业是受利率猛然攀高影响的又一重灾区。3[PHRASE 短语]弃…于危难之中；对…坐视不救 If someone leaves you in the lurch, they go away or stop helping you at a very difficult time.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]You wouldn't leave an old friend in the lurch, surely?你总不会对老朋友见死不救吧？

英语单词	lurch
英美音标	英 [lɜːtʃ] 美 [lɜːrtʃ]
中文释义	v.突然倾斜；蹒跚地走；(突然感到恐怖或激动时心或胃)猛地一跳(或动) n.举步蹒跚；突然倾斜
英语例句	(1) Suddenly the horse lurched to one side and the child fell off. (2) Their relationship seems to lurch from one crisis to the next. (3) The man lurched drunkenly out of the pub. (4) The ship gave a lurch to starboard. (5) His heart gave a lurch when he saw her. (6) The lurch of the small boat make her sick to her stomach.
中文例句	(1) 马突然歪向一边，小孩就摔了下来。 (2) 他们的关系好像坎坷不平，危机不断。 (3) 那男人醉醺醺地踉跄着走出了酒吧。 (4) 船突然向右侧倾斜。 (5) 他见到她时心怦然一跳。 (6) 小船摇摇晃晃，颠得她想呕吐。
vocabulary简明	To lurch is to suddenly move — usually forward. If you are on a ship that lurches a lot during a storm, you may find your body lurching in one direction and your stomach going in the opposite one.
vocabulary扩展	The verb lurch can refer to any abrupt movement, but it often has the sense of a sharp turn up, down, or sideways. If you invest in the stock market, you have to be prepared for sudden losses and gains as the stock market can lurch up or down on a whim. The verb also means to make sudden jerking movements when walking, as if you cannot control your movements.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]（尤指向前）突然一蹿，突然急动 To lurch means to make a sudden movement, especially forwards, in an uncontrolled way. [V adv/prep] [Also V] [usu N prep] As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward... 车子飞驶过一个坑洼时，她身子猛地向前一倾。 Henry looked, stared, and lurched to his feet... 亨利看了一眼，顿时瞪大了眼睛，然后突然猛地一下站了起来。 More and more frequently the vessel lurched into a sudden roll. 船不时会猛烈摇晃一下，而且越来越频繁。 Lurch is also a noun. The car took a lurch forward but grounded in a deep rut. 车子猛地向前动了一下，但是随后就陷在一条深深的车辙里了。 2 [VERB 动词]（在不同的行动、态度之间）左冲右撞，摇摆不定 If you say that a person or organization lurches from one thing to another, you mean they move suddenly from one course of action or attitude to another in an uncontrolled way. [V from n to n] [V prep/adv] [disapproval] The state government has lurched from one budget crisis to another... 州政府陷入一个又一个的预算危机。 The first round of multilateral trade talks has lurched between hope and despair. 首轮多边贸易谈判在希望与绝望间来回摇摆。 Lurch is also a noun. The property sector was another casualty of the lurch towards higher interest rates. 房地产业是受利率猛然攀高影响的又一重灾区。 3 [PHRASE 短语]弃…于危难之中；对…坐视不救 If someone leaves you in the lurch, they go away or stop helping you at a very difficult time. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] You wouldn't leave an old friend in the lurch, surely? 你总不会对老朋友见死不救吧？

Lurch Ed Sudden [V Suddenly Make Lurched Crisis