单词详解 | jugular

jugular
音标
美音:/ˈdʒʌɡjələr/,英音:/ˈdʒʌɡjələ(r)/

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
This was a great game of football served up by two teams going for the jugular vein.
这是一场精彩的足球比赛,两支球队都在拼尽全力。
BBC

An instinct to go for the jugular was a hallmark of the governor’s long political career.
直击要害的本能是这位州长漫长政治生涯的标志。
New York Times

A court was told Henderson stabbed Mr Small in the neck severing both his jugular vein and his carotid artery.
法庭获悉,亨德森刺伤了斯莫尔先生的颈部,割断了他的颈静脉和颈动脉。
BBC

基本释意
adjective
relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat
adj. 颈静脉的;颈部的;咽喉的

同义词
jugular vein,vena jugularis

短释义
If you hear someone say, “Go for the jugular!” Watch out! A serious attack is coming. When lions attack prey, they chomp down on the jugular to kill the animal fast. If your jugular is cut, you could die very quickly without medical help. You can also call your neck and throat the jugular area. Because this is a vulnerable area, you can use this word for other vulnerable things, like a weak spot on a sports team.
颈静脉是“颈静脉”的缩写,是将血液从头部输送到心脏的主要静脉。您也可以将任何脆弱区域称为颈静脉。

长释义
If you hear someone say, “Go for the jugular!” Watch out! A serious attack is coming. When lions attack prey, they chomp down on the jugular to kill the animal fast. If your jugular is cut, you could die very quickly without medical help. You can also call your neck and throat the jugular area. Because this is a vulnerable area, you can use this word for other vulnerable things, like a weak spot on a sports team.
如果你听到有人说:“攻击颈静脉!”小心!一场严重的袭击即将来临。当狮子攻击猎物时,它们会咬住颈静脉以快速杀死动物。如果您的颈静脉被割伤,您可能会在没有医疗帮助的情况下很快死亡。您也可以将颈部和喉咙称为颈静脉区。因为这是一个脆弱的领域,所以你可以用这个词来形容其他脆弱的事物,比如运动队的弱点。

文学例句
For me, Morricone’s song here is a great example of his wonderful gift for melodrama in music, a thrilling musical ability to go straight for the emotional jugular.
对我来说,莫里康内的歌曲是他在音乐情节剧方面的奇妙天赋的一个很好的例子,这是一种直击情感要害的令人兴奋的音乐能力。
Ennio Morricone: a composer with a thrilling ability to hit the emotional jugular | Peter Bradshaw by Peter Bradshaw

But when the body failed to come alive and scar my mind forever by breaking the glass and going for my jugular, my initial panic subsided.
但当尸体未能复活并通过打破玻璃并刺入我的颈静脉而永远伤害我的心灵时,我最初的恐慌消退了。
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

His dad had guided Nailer’s hand, setting the knife against the goat’s jugular.
他的父亲引导着奈勒的手,将刀抵住了山羊的颈静脉。
Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi

词源
jugular (adj.)1590s, “pertaining to the throat or neck” (especially and originally in reference to the great veins of the neck), from Modern Latin jugularis, from Latin iugulum “collarbone, throat, neck,” diminutive of iugum “yoke” (from PIE root *yeug- “to join”). As a noun, 1610s, short for jugular vein.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
jugular (adj.)1590s,“与喉咙或颈部有关”(尤其是最初指颈部的大静脉),源自现代拉丁语 jugularis,源自拉丁语 iugulum“锁骨,喉咙,颈部,”iugum 的小词“ yoke”(来自 PIE 根 *yeug-“加入”)。作为名词,1610s,颈静脉的缩写。相关条目及更多


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