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jolt [dʒəʊlt](a) (physically) secouer;∎ the passengers were jolted about in the bus les passagers étaient secoués dans le bus(b) (mentally) secouer, choquer;∎ to jolt sb into action secouer (les puces à) qn;∎ figurative the nation was jolted into action by the news cette nouvelle a poussé le pays à entrer en action;∎ figurative to jolt sb out of a depression faire sortir qn de son état dépressif d'un seul coup;∎ figurative that jolted him out of his smugness! ça lui a fait perdre sa belle suffisance d'un seul coup!cahoter; (plane) être secoué;∎ the Jeep ® jolted along the track la Jeep ® avançait en cahotant sur la piste;∎ to jolt forward (vehicle, train) s'ébranler avec une secousse;∎ his head jolted forward/back (on impact) sa tête a été rejetée en avant/en arrière;∎ to jolt to a stop (vehicle, train) s'arrêter en cahotant ou avec des à-coups3 noun(a) (jar) secousse f, coup m; (of vehicle) cahot m, secousse f, à-coup m; (of plane) secousse f; (of engine) à-coup m, secousse f;∎ the fall gave his spine a jolt dans sa chute, il a reçu un choc à la colonne vertébrale∎ to wake up with a jolt se réveiller en sursaut;∎ it gave me a bit of a jolt ça m'a fait un choc ou un coup
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