
好词典

源自中古英语 'lorchen',可能来自古法语 'lourche'(意为笨拙或蹒跚),最初可能与德语 'lorken'(摇晃)有关。
❶ 突然或失控地向前或向一侧移动,通常指因失去平衡或受到外力影响而发生的剧烈晃动。
“The car lurched forward when he released the brake suddenly.”
(他突然松开刹车时,车子猛地向前一冲。)
“She lurched to the side as the bus took a sharp turn.”
(公交车急转弯时,她猛地歪向一边。)
❶ 突然改变方向或立场,通常指在情绪、态度或决策上的剧烈转变。
“His mood lurched from joy to anger in seconds.”
(他的情绪在几秒钟内从喜悦转为愤怒。)
“The company's policy lurched toward stricter regulations.”
(公司的政策突然转向更严格的监管。)
lurch into — 突然进入某种状态或行动,通常指不受控制或意外的转变。
“The meeting lurched into chaos after the controversial announcement.”
(在有争议的声明之后,会议突然陷入混乱。)
leave someone in the lurch — 在关键时刻抛弃某人,使其处于困境中。
“He left his team in the lurch by quitting right before the deadline.”
(他在截止日期前突然辞职,让团队陷入困境。)