🤢lurch (lɜːrtʃ)

verb, noun
/lɜːrtʃ/
tituber, faire un mouvement brusque (tituber, faire un mouvement brusque)

Signification

to make an abrupt, unsteady, or uncontrolled movement; a sudden movement or stagger
Traduction de la signification
se déplacer de manière abrupte, instable ou incontrôlée
se déplacer de manière abrupte, instable ou incontrôlée

Phrases d'exemple

The bus lurched forward as the driver hit the brakes.

Le bus a titubé en avant lorsque le conducteur a appuyé sur les freins.
Le bus a titubé en avant lorsque le conducteur a appuyé sur les freins.

Expressions d'exemple

leave someone in the lurch
laisser quelqu'un dans une situation difficile
laisser quelqu'un dans une situation difficile

Synonymes

stagger, stumble, sway, reel, pitch

Antonymes

stabilize, steady

Collocations

sudden lurch, violent lurch, lurch forward, lurch to a stop

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