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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
lurch
1. an unsteady uneven gait (Freq. 1) • Syn: stumble, stagger • Derivationally related forms: stagger (for: stagger), stumble (for: stumble) • Hypernyms: gait 2. a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage) • Hypernyms: defeat, licking 3. abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) - the pitching and tossing was quite exciting • Syn: pitch, pitching • Derivationally related forms: pitch (for: pitching), pitch (for: pitch) • Topics: ship • Hypernyms: motion, movement, move, motility • Hyponyms: rock, careen, sway, tilt 4. the act of moving forward suddenly • Syn: lunge • Derivationally related forms: lunge (for: lunge) • Hypernyms: motion, movement, move
1. walk as if unable to control one's movements (Freq. 5) - The drunken man staggered into the room • Syn: stagger, reel, keel, swag, careen • Derivationally related forms: careen (for: careen), reeler (for: reel), stagger (for: stagger), staggerer (for: stagger) • Hypernyms: walk • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s PP 2. move abruptly (Freq. 3) - The ship suddenly lurched to the left • Syn: pitch, shift • Derivationally related forms: shift (for: shift), pitch (for: pitch), pitching (for: pitch) • Hypernyms: move • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s 3. move slowly and unsteadily (Freq. 2) - The truck lurched down the road • Hypernyms: travel, go, move, locomote • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Something is ----ing PP 4. loiter about, with no apparent aim • Syn: prowl • Derivationally related forms: prowl (for: prowl) • Hypernyms: loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s PP 5. defeat by a lurch • Syn: skunk • Derivationally related forms: skunk (for: skunk) • Topics: card game, cards • Hypernyms: get the better of, overcome, defeat • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody
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