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jackknife

/ˈdʒæknaɪf/

jackknifesubstantiv

jackknives

Pl.

/ˈdʒæknaɪf/

Übersetzungen

перочинный нож

He always carries a jackknife in his pocket.

Он всегда носит в кармане перочинный нож.

складной нож

The boy used a jackknife to carve the wood.

Мальчик использовал складной нож, чтобы вырезать дерево.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

складной перочинный нож

нож-бабочка

Definitionen

A folding pocketknife whose blade folds back into the handle.

He always carried a jackknife in his pocket for camping trips.

A dive in which the diver bends at the waist and then straightens out before entering the water.

She executed a perfect jackknife from the high diving board.

A type of truck accident where the trailer swings out to form a 90-degree angle with the cab.

The icy roads caused the truck to jackknife, blocking the entire highway.

Synonyme

pocket knife

switchblade

folding knife

jackknifeverb

jackknifed

Präteritum

jackknifed

Partizip Perfekt

jackknifing

Gerundium

/ˈdʒæk.naɪf/

Übersetzungen

складываться

The truck jackknifed on the icy road.

Грузовик сложился на скользкой дороге.

Definitionen

To bend or double over like a jackknife, especially in reference to a vehicle that folds at a hinge point, such as a trailer or articulated bus.

The truck jackknifed on the icy road, causing a major traffic jam.

To move in a sudden, jerky motion, often used to describe a person diving into water with their body bent at the waist.

He jackknifed off the diving board, creating a big splash in the pool.

Synonyme

jackknifeadjektiv

Used attributively (e.g., jackknife accident).

Definitionen

Relating to or involving a jackknife, especially the characteristic fold or a truck accident in which the trailer swings out at an angle.

Heavy snow led to several jackknife accidents on the interstate.