Noun:

1. an unsteady uneven gait

2. a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)

3. abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance);

   "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
   

4. the act of moving forward suddenly

Verb:

1. walk as if unable to control one's movements;

   "The drunken man staggered into the room"
   

2. move abruptly;

   "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
   

3. move slowly and unsteadily;

   "The truck lurched down the road"
   

4. loiter about, with no apparent aim

5. defeat by a lurch

1.（尤指向前）突然一蹿，突然急动
Tolurch means to make a sudden movement, especially forwards, in an uncontrolled way.

e.g. As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward...
车子飞驶过一个坑洼时，她身子猛地向前一倾。
e.g. Henry looked, stared, and lurched to his feet...
亨利看了一眼，顿时瞪大了眼睛，然后突然猛地一下站了起来。

2.（在不同的行动、态度之间）左冲右撞，摇摆不定
If you say that a person or organizationlurches from one thingto another, you mean they move suddenly from one course of action or attitude to another in an uncontrolled way.

e.g. The state government has lurched from one budget crisis to another...
州政府陷入一个又一个的预算危机。
e.g. The first round of multilateral trade talks has lurched between hope and despair.
首轮多边贸易谈判在希望与绝望间来回摇摆。

3.弃…于危难之中；对…坐视不救
If someoneleaves youin the lurch, they go away or stop helping you at a very difficult time.

e.g. You wouldn't leave an old friend in thelurch, surely?
你总不会对老朋友见死不救吧？

1.

1. 倾斜：lurch 东歪西斜地前进;突然向一侧倾斜 |lurch 倾斜 |lurching heeling moment 急牵横倾力矩

2. 急倾：lupeose 羽扇糖 |lurch 急倾 | lure 诱惑

3. 举步蹒跚：lumber蹒跚而行 |lurch举步蹒跚 | magnificent高尚的,a

4. lurch的解释

4. [船]突倾侧：润滑剂 lubricant | [船]突倾侧lurch | 系索环 lacing grommet

Suddenly the horse lurched to one side and the child fell off.

马突然歪向一边，小孩就摔了下来。

Their relationship seems to lurch from one crisis to the next.

他们的关系好像坎坷不平，危机不断。

The man lurched drunkenly out of the pub.

那男人醉醺醺地踉跄着走出了酒吧。

The ship gave a lurch to starboard.

船突然向右侧倾斜。

His heart gave a lurch when he saw her.

他见到她时心怦然一跳。

The lurch of the small boat make her sick to her stomach.

小船摇摇晃晃，颠得她想呕吐。

Suddenly the horse lurched to one side and the child fell off.

马突然歪向一边，小孩就摔了下来。

The man lurched drunkenly out of the pub.

那男人醉醺醺地踉跄着走出了酒吧。

(figurative)Their relationship seems to lurch from one crisis to the next.

他们的关系好像坎坷不平，危机不断。

The train gave a violent lurch.

火车突然向前猛动了一下。

His heart gave a lurch when he saw her.

他见到她时心怦然一跳。

As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward...

车子飞驶过一个坑洼时，她身子猛地向前一倾。

Henry looked, stared, and lurched to his feet...

亨利看了一眼，顿时瞪大了眼睛，然后突然猛地一下站了起来。

The state government has lurched from one budget crisis to another...

州政府陷入一个又一个的预算危机。

The first round of multilateral trade talks has lurched between hope and despair.

首轮多边贸易谈判在希望与绝望间来回摇摆。

You wouldn leave an old friend in the lurch, surely?

你总不会对老朋友见死不救吧？

The unfortunate natives were left in the lurch.

倒霉的当地人就在危险时被舍弃不顾了.

The plane is shudder and lurch in the most terrifying manner.

飞机在震颤摇晃,其样子极为怕人.

Tom quit his job, leaving his boss in the lurch.

汤姆辞职, 弃老板于艰难中而不顾.

He got what he wanted and left me in the lurch as a scapegoat.

他倒称心如意了,却叫我一人背黑锅.

Earthquake, the enemy of human happiness, is always lying at lurch.

地震, 这个人类幸福的大敌, 总是伺机作恶.

The enemy of human happiness is always lying at lurch.

人类幸福的大敌总是伺机进行破坏的.

Higher unemployment and rising bankruptcies could easily cause a vicious new downward lurch.

高失业率和不断增长倒闭率将会把美国经济引向下一个低潮.

George quitted his job, leaving his boss in the lurch.

乔治辞职了, 使他的老板陷入困境.

They will not leave you in the lurch.

他们不会在你有困难时袖手旁观的.

The boat gave a lurch sideways towards the rocks.

小船突然向礁石一边倾侧.

But with one small lurch he could break it.

可是只消鱼稍微歪一歪,就能把钓索绷断.

Poor Sylvia got left in the lurch.

可怜的西而维亚在危难中被人遗弃了.

Street, Hollywood and Detrait are also left in the lurch.

同样也陷于困境的有华尔街, 好莱坞和底特律.

The ship gave a lurch to starboard.

船的右舷突然侧倾.

Their pitchers lurch suddenly, and water spills when they reach this spot.

她们的水瓶忽然倾倒, 水倒出来了,当她们走到这地点的时候.

Oh, Mr. Fox, shouted the cat. You and your hundred tricks are left in the lurch.

快打开你的计谋口袋, 狐狸先生, 快打开呀猫冲着狐狸喊道.

Also left in the lurch: Wall Street , Hollywood, and Detroit.

[结构简析]这句句子连接上文而说.

• lurch">leave sb in the lurch在某人危难时舍弃不顾...
• lurch">leave sb. in the lurch在某人有难时离去...
• lurch">to lie upon the lurch潜伏
• lurch">give a lurch撒谎
• lurch">to lie of the lurch潜伏
• lurch">to lie on the lurch潜伏

• Every lurch..sent a spasm of agonizing pain coursing through his body.

  出自：M. Scammell

• A lurch of panic as he realises he may be about to hear her voice.

  出自：K. Waterhouse

• The car lurched and bumped in the great gaps.

  出自：D. H. Lawrence

• Halliday was..lurching unsteadily in my direction, bottle in one hand and glass in the other.

  出自：A. MacLean

• In the fickle fashion of the very drunk, they lurched away into the night.

  出自：P. L. Fermor

• The boat lurched dangerously in the rocky inlet.

  出自：J. Fuller