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throws

UK /θrəʊz/US /θroʊz/

词源

源自古英语 'þrāwan'(扭转,投掷),与古诺尔斯语 'þrā'(扭转)同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语词根。

verb

❶ 用力将某物从手中抛向空中或远处,使其移动一段距离。常用于描述投掷动作或运动项目。

“He throws the ball to his teammate.”

(他把球扔给队友。)

“She throws the paper airplane out the window.”

(她把纸飞机扔出窗外。)

❶ 突然或用力地移动身体的一部分,通常表示情绪或反应。

“He throws his arms up in frustration.”

(他沮丧地举起双臂。)

“She throws her head back and laughs.”

(她仰头大笑。)

同义词:tosses, hurls, flings, casts, pitches

noun

❶ 投掷的动作或实例,通常用于体育或游戏中。

“His throw reached the other side of the field.”

(他的投掷达到了场地的另一边。)

“She practiced her javelin throws.”

(她练习标枪投掷。)

❶ 一种轻便的毯子或披肩,常用于装饰或保暖。

“She draped a colorful throw over the sofa.”

(她在沙发上铺了一条彩色毯子。)

“The knitted throw kept her warm.”

(针织披肩让她保持温暖。)

同义词:toss, cast, pitch, blanket, cover

常见短语

throw a party — 举办聚会或庆祝活动,通常指非正式的社交场合。

“They decided to throw a party for her birthday.”

(他们决定为她的生日举办一个派对。)

throw in the towel — 认输或放弃,源自拳击比赛中扔毛巾表示投降。

“After hours of trying, he finally threw in the towel.”

(经过数小时的尝试,他终于放弃了。)

throw light on — 阐明或解释某事,使其更清晰易懂。

“The report throws light on the causes of the problem.”

(这份报告阐明了问题的原因。)