| 释义 |
jerkwater
UK ['dʒɜ:kˌwɔ:.tər] US ['dʒɝ:kˌwɑ:.tˌɚ] US informal
adjective [before noun]
■describes a place that is small, not important and a long way from other places （某地）偏僻而不重要的，偏远的•I grew up in a jerkwater town in the middle of nowhere.我在一个不知名的偏僻小镇长大。 Compare backwater |