A wide-mouthed container, often glass, with a lid. To feel unpleasant or clash with something. To shake suddenly and sharply, sometimes causing pain.

jar

/dʒɑː/ · /dʒɑːr/

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广口瓶；罐子

Definitions

n. A wide-mouthed container, often glass, with a lid.

广口瓶；罐子

v. To feel unpleasant or clash with something.

使不快；显得不协调

v. To shake suddenly and sharply, sometimes causing pain.

震动；使震痛

She keeps homemade jam in a small glass jar.

她把自制果酱装在一个小玻璃罐里。

Reusing glass jars for food storage can help households reduce their reliance on disposable plastic packaging.

重复使用玻璃罐储存食品可以帮助家庭减少对一次性塑料包装的依赖。

jar 常指有盖广口罐；a jar of 后接所装物。

What does jar mean?: A wide-mouthed container, often glass, with a lid. To feel unpleasant or clash with something. To shake suddenly and sharply, sometimes causing pain.
How is jar pronounced?: UK /dʒɑː/, US /dʒɑːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.