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jet

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Số nhiều: jetsQuá khứ: jettedPhân từ 2: jettedV-ing: jetting

The word evokes a sense of high velocity and concentrated pressure. Whether referring to an airplane or a stream of water, the mental image is one of narrow, powerful force directed forward with great speed. This creates a feeling of efficiency and modernity in technical contexts. When used as a color or material, it suggests an absolute, deep blackness that absorbs light. This specific shade is often associated with mourning or gothic elegance, moving the word away from the mechanical energy of aviation and into the realm of aesthetics and somberness.

Countable when referring to individual aircraft or streams of liquid. Uncountable when referring to the black gemstone material.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ

A fast aircraft powered by jet engines.

"The jet landed smoothly on the runway."

Danh từ

"A jet of steam shot out from the kettle."

Danh từ

A hard, black mineraloid used in jewelry.

"She wore a necklace made of polished jet."

Ngoại động từ

[something]

"The nozzle jets water onto the plants."

Nội động từ

[someone]

"They jetted off to Paris for the weekend."

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