jar
noun
verb
dʒɑː
noun
1
a
glass
container
with
a
wide
top
and
a
lid,
used
for
storing
food
such
as
JAM
or
HONEY
,
or
the
amount
it
contains
玻璃罐，广口瓶; 一罐 （一瓶 ）的量
a
jam
jar
果酱罐
half
a
jar
of
peanut
butter
半瓶花生酱
2
a
container
made
of
clay,
stone
etc
used
especially
in
the
past
for
keeping
food
or
drink
in
〔尤指过去用来盛食物或饮料的〕坛子，缸
3
a
glass
of
beer
一杯啤酒
BrE informal
We’d
had
a
few
jars
down
the
pub.
我们已在小酒馆喝了几杯啤酒。
verb
4
to
make
someone
feel
annoyed
or
shocked
（使）感到不快;（使）吃惊
I,T
His
enthusiasm
jarred.
他的热情令人不快。
His
words
jarred
Harriet.
他的话让哈丽雅特很生气。
[+
on
]
The
screaming
was
starting
to
jar
on
my
nerves
.
尖叫声让我心烦意乱起来。
5
to
shake
or
hit
something
in
a
way
that
damages
it
or
makes
it
loose
撞坏; 震松
I,T
Alice
landed
badly,
jarring
her
ankle.
艾丽斯重重地摔到地上，伤了脚踝。
6
to
be
different
in
style
or
appearance
from
something
else
and
therefore
look
strange
不和谐，不相配
I
[+
with
]
There
was
a
modern
lamp
that
jarred
with
the
rest
of
the
room.
房间里一盏现代风格的灯和其他东西不协调。