单词 | dart |
释义 | dart (dɑːʳt ) Word forms: darts , darting , darted 1. verb If a person or animal darts somewhere, they move there suddenly and quickly. [written] Ingrid darted across the deserted street. [VERB preposition/adverb] The girl turned and darted away through the trees. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: dash, run, race, shoot 2. verb If you dart a look at someone or something, or if your eyes dart to them, you look at them very quickly. [literary] She darted a sly sideways glance at Bramwell. [VERB noun + at] The conductor's eyes darted to Wilfred, then fixed on Michael again. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: shoot, send, cast 3. countable noun A dart is a small, narrow object with a sharp point which can be thrown or shot. Markov died after being struck by a poison dart. Synonyms: arrow, missile, shaft, projectile 4. uncountable noun Darts is a game in which you throw darts at a round board which has numbers on it. Collocations: dart forward Then they dart forward, and if they are lucky pull a worm from out of its underground home. Times, Sunday Times The long tongue can dart forward to capture insects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even in those brief moments, one's imagination darted forward to the next stage: an explosion of glass, the ceiling on the floor and the floor giving way. Times, Sunday Times However on the fourth he chose to attack, darting forward to attempt a serve and volley that had been so profitable earlier in the match. Times, Sunday Times The woodpecker's long tongue, in many cases as long as the woodpecker itself, can be darted forward to capture insects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A dart hits his neck and he falls. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If the dart hits the board, the board will stop and the contestant will win the prize shown. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Next, consider the event that the dart hits the diagonal of the unit square exactly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So the chaffinches dart out and eat them. Times, Sunday Times My job was often actually throwing the dart out of sight, since they were hopeless at aiming. Times, Sunday Times Then she'd dart out into the road after a thrush. The Sun They dart out from a branch to catch flying insects. Times, Sunday Times Every now and then its long forked tongue would dart out, tasting the air. Times, Sunday Times As he speaks, his eyes dart around their surroundings, as if plotting an escape route. Times, Sunday Times He chain-smokes and his eyes dart continuously, betraying the sharp alertness of someone long used to watching his back. Times, Sunday Times Her eyes dart towards him when the couple are questioned by the media. Times, Sunday Times Her eyes dart around, as if in search of clues signalling whether to feel fear or relief. Times, Sunday Times My eyes dart around and play tricks. Times, Sunday Times I cannot tell him how to throw a dart but can teach him to be a bit more ruthless. Times, Sunday Times I could only raise my arm so far to throw a dart or drink a pint and then it was so painful. The Sun Simply throw the dart and see where it lands. The Sun Someone must throw the dart. Christianity Today The largest ballistae of the 4th century could throw a dart further than 1200 yards (1,100 m). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 飞镖, 飞奔 Japanese: ダーツ用の投げ矢, すばやく動く |
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