English Dictionary

jolt

/d͡ʒɒlt/

verb

(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly. / (transitive) To knock sharply / (transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert / (transitive) To shock emotionally.

The loud noise jolted me awake.

意味（1）

(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.

The bus jolted its passengers at every turn.

意味（2）

(transitive) To knock sharply

意味（3）

(transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert

I jolted her out of complacency.

意味（4）

(transitive) To shock emotionally.

Her untimely death jolted us all.

意味（5）

(intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.

The car jolted along the stony path.