jump-starts

英 [ˈdʒʌmp stɑːts]

美 [ˈdʒʌmp stɑːrts]

v.  用跨接引线启动(汽车发动机); 全力以赴启动; 加大力度以加快启动
jump-start的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 用跨接引线发动（汽车）
  Tojump-starta vehicle which has a flat battery means to make the engine start by getting power from the battery of another vehicle, using special cables called jump leads.
  1. He was huddled with John trying to jump-start his car.
     他和约翰凑在一起，试着用跨接引线发动他的汽车。
  2. Jump-startis also a noun.
     
  3. I drove out to give him a jump start because his battery was dead.
     他的汽车电池没电了，我开车出去帮他用跨接引线发动汽车。
• VERB 推动（已停顿的系统或进程）；使重新快速运转
  Tojump-starta system or process that has stopped working or progressing means to do something that will make it start working quickly or effectively.
  1. The EU is trying to jump start the peace process.
     欧盟正试图推动和平进程。
  2. Jump-startis also a noun.
     
  3. ...attempts to give the industry a jump-start.
     推动该行业发展的努力