poke (someone or something) roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed
刺,戳
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she jabbed him in his ribs 她捅了捅他的肋骨
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[no obj.]
he jabbed at the air with his finger .他用手指点戳了几下。
poke someone or something roughly or quickly with (a sharp or pointed object or a part of the body)
用…快刺,用…捅
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she jabbed the fork into the earth .她把耙插进土里。
a quick, sharp blow, especially with the fist
(尤指用拳)猛击
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fast jabs to the face .猛击脸部。
〈非正式〉 皮下注射(尤指接种疫苗)
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an anti-tetanus jab .打破伤风针。
a sharp, painful sensation or feeling
刺痛的感觉(或感情)
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the jabs of pain up my spine 沿着我的脊椎而上的疼痛感
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a jab of envy .嫉妒引起的刺痛。
"early 19th cent. (originally Scots): variant of