
throw
词源
源自古英语 'þrāwan',意为 '扭转' 或 '投掷',与古诺尔斯语 'þrā' 和德语 'drehen' 同源。
verb
❶ 用手臂快速移动将某物抛向空中或远处,使其离开手中。常用于描述投掷物体的动作。
“He threw the ball to his friend.”
(他把球扔给了他的朋友。)
“She threw the paper into the trash can.”
(她把纸扔进了垃圾桶。)
❶ 突然或用力地将某人或某物移动或放置到某个位置,通常带有一定的力量或速度。
“The storm threw the boat against the rocks.”
(风暴把船抛向了岩石。)
“He threw himself onto the bed.”
(他猛地扑倒在床上。)
❶ 快速或随意地穿上或脱下衣物,通常指动作迅速且不太在意细节。
“He threw on a jacket before leaving.”
(他出门前匆匆套上了一件夹克。)
“She threw off her shoes as soon as she got home.”
(她一回家就迅速脱掉了鞋子。)
noun
❶ 投掷的动作或行为,通常指用手臂将某物抛出的过程或结果。
“His throw reached the other side of the field.”
(他的投掷把球扔到了场地的另一边。)
“She made a perfect throw to the catcher.”
(她给接球手投了一个完美的球。)
❶ 在毯子或衣物上的覆盖动作,通常指轻轻或随意地放置。
“She gave the blanket a quick throw over the couch.”
(她快速地把毯子盖在了沙发上。)
“A throw of fabric covered the table.”
(一块布料随意地盖在桌子上。)
常见短语
throw a party — 举办一场聚会或社交活动,通常指非正式的庆祝活动。
“They decided to throw a party for her birthday.”
(他们决定为她的生日举办一场派对。)
throw in the towel — 放弃或认输,通常用于比喻在困难或竞争中放弃努力。
“After hours of trying, he finally threw in the towel.”
(经过几个小时的尝试,他终于放弃了。)
throw light on — 提供信息或解释,使某事更清晰或更容易理解。
“The new evidence threw light on the mystery.”
(新证据为这个谜团提供了线索。)
throw caution to the wind — 不顾风险或后果,大胆行动或做出决定。
“She threw caution to the wind and quit her job to travel.”
(她不顾风险,辞掉工作去旅行了。)