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jackknife

/ˈdʒæknaɪf/

jackknifenoun

jackknives

/ˈdʒæknaɪf/

Traducciones

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.

Traducciones adicionales

складной перочинный нож

нож-бабочка

Definiciones

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.

Sinónimos

pocket knife

switchblade

folding knife

jackknifeverb

jackknifed

Past Simple

jackknifed

Past Participle

jackknifing

Gerund

/ˈdʒæk.naɪf/

Traducciones

складываться

The truck jackknifed on the icy road.

Грузовик сложился на скользкой дороге.

Definiciones

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.

Sinónimos

jackknifeadjective

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

Definiciones

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.