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sling

释义

sling

noun countable

UK /slɪŋ/

Word Forms

singular	sling
plural	slings

1
a set of belts and ropes used for supporting something heavy while it is being lifted
Synonyms and related words
Equipment used for lifting heavy things
block and tackle
crane
derrick
1. 1a
  a piece of cloth used for supporting your arm if it is injured
  Synonyms and related words
  Bandages, supports and other dressings
  bandage
  Band-Aid
  brace
2. 1b
  a piece of cloth or a frame with a part that you tie round your neck, used for carrying a baby against your body
  Synonyms and related words
  Equipment used for babies
  baby buggy
  baby carriage
  buggy
3. 1c
  a cloth band fixed to a weapon and used for carrying it
  Synonyms and related words
  Parts of a gun
  barrel
  bayonet
  bore
2
a piece of rope or leather used in the past as a weapon for throwing stones
Synonyms and related words
Weapons used in the past
battleaxe
catapult
crossbow

sling

noun countable

US /slɪŋ/

Word Forms

singular	sling
plural	slings

1
a set of belts and ropes used for supporting something heavy while it is being lifted
Synonyms and related words
Equipment used for lifting heavy things
block and tackle
crane
derrick
1. 1a
  a piece of cloth used for supporting your arm if it is injured
  Synonyms and related words
  Bandages, supports and other dressings
  bandage
  Band-Aid
  brace
2. 1b
  a piece of cloth or a frame with a part that you tie round your neck, used for carrying a baby against your body
  Synonyms and related words
  Equipment used for babies
  baby buggy
  baby carriage
  diaper
3. 1c
  a cloth band attached to a weapon and used for carrying it
  Synonyms and related words
  Parts of a gun
  barrel
  bayonet
  bore
2
a piece of rope or leather used in the past as a weapon for throwing stones
Synonyms and related words
Weapons used in the past
battleax
catapult
crossbow

sling

verb transitive

UK /slɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	sling
he/she/it	slings
present participle	slinging
past tense	slung
past participle	slung

1
to throw something somewhere with force or in a careless way
Just sling all that stuff on the floor.
sling out (=throw away):
He slung out all her old magazines.
Synonyms and related words
To aim and to throw
throw
direct
aim
2
often passiveto put something somewhere so that it is wrapped round something or hangs down
sling something over something:
He stood up, slinging his jacket over one shoulder.
sling something round something:
He noticed the binoculars slung round my neck.
Synonyms and related words
To hang, or to hang down
hang
hang out
dangle
3
informalto force someone to go somewhere
They might sling you in prison if you misbehave.
He was slung out of the army in 1998.
Synonyms and related words
To send someone somewhere
send
ship
relocate

phrases

sling your hook

phrasal verbs

sling off

sling

verb transitive

US /slɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	sling
he/she/it	slings
present participle	slinging
past tense	slung
past participle	slung

1
to throw something somewhere with force or in a careless way
Just sling all that stuff on the floor.
sling out (=throw away):
He slung out all her old magazines.
Synonyms and related words
To aim and to throw
throw
direct
aim
2
often passiveto put something somewhere so that it is wrapped round something or hangs down
sling something over something:
He stood up, slinging his jacket over one shoulder.
sling something around something:
He noticed the binoculars slung around my neck.
Synonyms and related words
To hang, or to hang down
hang
hang out
dangle
3
informalto force someone to go somewhere
They might sling you in prison if you misbehave.
He was slung out of the army in 1998.
Synonyms and related words
To send someone somewhere
send
ship
relocate

phrasal verbs

sling off

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