(n) starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car, Syn.jump-start, Example: my battery was dead so I had to get a jumpstart from my neighbor
v. t. 1. To start (the engine of a motor vehicle) using a temporary connection to supply electrical power from another vehicle or another source of current; -- an emergency procedure used when a vehicle's own battery has insufficient power to start the vehicle normally. Cables used to transmit electrical current from one vehicle to another for the purpose of jump-starting are called jumper cables. [ PJC ]
2. To provide a speedy start to (an activity) using the assistance of some external impetus; to re-energize (an activity proceeding sluggishly); -- accomplished by application of a stimulus not normally used in the activity. [ Figurative ] [ PJC ]
[あたりや, atariya] (n) (1) lucky person; someone who made a lot of money (e.g. gambling or on the stock market); (2) skilled batter; batter on a hot streak (baseball); (3) accident faker; someone who jumps in front of cars on purpose to extort money; (4) barbershop [Add to Longdo]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
