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lurch
UK
/lɜːtʃ/
US
/lɜrtʃ/
lurch back
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lurch
noun
lurches
pl
UK
/lɜːtʃ/
US
/lɜrtʃ/
рыскание
The ship's sudden lurch threw the passengers off balance.
Внезапное рыскание корабля выбило пассажиров из равновесия.
покачивание
The lurch of the train made it difficult to walk down the aisle.
Покачивание поезда затрудняло ходьбу по проходу.
толчок
The car came to a lurching stop.
Машина остановилась с толчком.
Synonyms
sway
stagger
jerk
swaying
tilt
lurch
verb
lurched
Past Simple
lurched
Past Participle
lurching
Gerund
UK
/lɜːtʃ/
US
/lɝtʃ/
качнуться
The ship lurched in the stormy sea.
Корабль качнулся на бурном море.
пошатнуться
The car lurched forward unexpectedly.
Машина неожиданно пошатнулась вперед.
дернуться
He lurched to his feet after the sudden noise.
Он дернулся на ноги после внезапного шума.
Additional translations
покачнуться
содрогнуться
подрагивать
Synonyms
stagger
careen
sway
wobble
tilt
Definitions
lurch
noun
A sudden, unsteady movement or series of movements.
The ship gave a lurch as it hit the rough waves.
A difficult or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.
He was left in the lurch when his partner quit the project unexpectedly.
lurch
verb
To make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements.
The car lurched forward as the driver hit the brakes suddenly.
To stagger or sway suddenly.
He lurched to his feet after tripping over the rug.
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