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jack

/dʒæk/

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1 · noun

a tool for lifting a heavy object

千斤顶

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He used a jack to lift the car before changing the tire.
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换轮胎之前，他用千斤顶顶起了汽车。
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Pronunciation: /dʒæk/

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