jot

IPA/dʒɒt/
KK[dʒˈɑt]IPA/dʒɑːt/

jot — 動詞

  • jotpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • jots3rd person singular
  • jotting-ing form
  • jottedpast simple

1. to write a few words quickly so you can remember something later.

1.動詞及物B2
釋義

記下

匆匆寫下幾個字留作提醒

to write a few words quickly so you can remember something later.

例句

Kenji jotted the train number on his ticket stub before boarding.

Kenji 上車前，把車次記在車票存根上。

jot + number + on + surface

Linh jotted a few questions in the margin while the guest speaker talked.

Linh 一邊聽來賓演講，一邊在頁邊記下幾個問題。

jot + questions in the margin

常見搭配
  • jot down a reminder
  • jot a name on scrap paper
  • jot a phone number
  • jot a note in the margin
同義詞
  • note

    broader and can describe careful or organized writing, not only quick writing

  • scribble

    also quick, but often suggests messy handwriting

  • record

    more formal and often used for fuller or official information

反義詞
  • memorize

    keep the information in your head instead of writing it

文法句型

jot + note/name/number + on/in + surface

jot down + object

用法筆記

Usually takes a short piece of information as its object, such as a name, number, or reminder. Often appears with 'down' when the speaker wants to stress putting the words into written form.

常見錯誤

Please jot this in your memory.
Please jot this down in your notebook.
'jot' means writing something, not only remembering it.

jot — 名詞

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • jot down a note
  • not a jot