| 单词 | throw |
| 释义 | throw I. transitive verb 1. a. (1) < throw a baseball > < have no intention of throwing bombs — J.B.Priestley > (2) < throw the discus > < throw the javelin > b. < heavy rifles … able to throw a bullet about five miles — Mari Sandoz > < a fire engine throwing a stream of water > < satellite will be thrown into space — Courtney Sheldon > c. 2. a. (1) < the wrestler easily threw his opponent > (2) < sometimes save our passer from being thrown for a loss — Norman Geske > (3) b. < the horse threw his rider > c. < it was too formidable an enterprise for her but it didn't throw her entirely — Douglas Watt > 3. a. < just had time to throw myself behind a small sofa — Patrick Campbell > < threw himself down on his knees like a miser who has found a … treasure — O.E.Rölvaag > b. < the ship was thrown on a reef > 4. a. (1) < thrown upon his own resources at the age of fifteen — D.E.Smith > < throws a subject out of balance with other ideas — C.E.Kellogg > < wage earners were thrown out of employment — W.J.Ghent > < a lot of yak-yak throws me off my game — Willard Temple > < throwing her body backward at the shoulders like a young cadet — Scott Fitzgerald > < prepared to throw open another room — David Garnett > < turned to throw her arms round him — C.W.H.Johnson > (2) < threw a coat over her shoulders and ran into the yard > (3) < threw the chiefs of the opposition into prison — T.B.Macaulay > (4) < is not intended to … throw any slur whatever on your firm — F.W.Crofts > < wants to throw into a word every trace of meaning that it can hold — C.S.Kilby > b. < resolved to throw his army across the river — J.W.Pratt > c. < her influence was thrown upon the side of … the students — D.C.Peattie > < threw the weight of his paper against the movement — Broadus Mitchell > d. < stories which they threw into crude stanzas — W.A.Neilson > < the necessity of throwing confidential correspondence into cipher — Fletcher Pratt > e. < the two concrete dams they threw across the stream bed to create reservoirs — F.J.Taylor > < threw his pontoon bridge across the river near this spot — American Guide Series: Tennessee > f. < his inclinations … naturally threw him into companionship with geologists — G.P.Merrill > < found himself thrown less with his queen and her sober intimates — Francis Hackett > g. < throw a diamond hitch > 5. a. < smudging their smocks as they throw the wet spinning clay — Time > < used the rotating wheel to throw his pottery — Times Literary Supplement > b. < threw his opinion into a neatly turned phrase > c. < throw a bullet > d. < plows … set for throwing a ridge … 18 in. high — Farmer's Weekly (South Africa) > 6. a. < threw … a tentative right to the expansive midriff of his towering opponent — L.W.T.Dovale > b. < threw the marine on guard a nifty salute — J.A.Michener > 7. a. b. 8. a. < throwing a cheerful greeting to his secretary — Max Peacock > < paused for a moment and then threw an abrupt question at him — T.B.Costain > b. < a glance that I had seen her throw over her shoulder — Lord Dunsany > < threw a slight, easly look at his men and … walked out on the platform — Owen Wister > 9. a. (1) (2) b. 10. a. < the snake throws her enameled skin — Shakespeare > < his horse had thrown a shoe and he came up to the barn to draw out the nails — Erskine Caldwell > < one tank threw a track on a coconut log and went out of action — Infantry Journal > b. < the fish leaps clear of the water trying to throw the hook — Carlos Baker > c. < threw prudence to the wind and eloped — DeLancey Ferguson > < throwing all her moral teachings and inhibitions overboard — Ruth Park > 11. a. < men … throwing two burly shadows across the rocking chair — William Wiser > < fog throwing the light back into his eyes — Harry Sylvester > < their effort throws light on how the brain itself operates — Stuart Chase > < the light it throws on the art movements of the time — O.Elfrida Saunders > b. < one of the planes began to throw smoke > 12. < had thrown herself on their good nature — Ida A. R. Wylie > < you can … throw yourselves on his mercy — John Buchan > 13. a. < throw your mind back to the time when you saw melodrama of the now unfashionable kind — Daniel George > b. < was obliged to throw his craft violently to avoid a collision — Walter O'Meara > 14. a. < others throw temper tantrums or pick fights — M.M.Hunt > < was able to get off the bus without throwing a fit — J.D.Sheridan > b. < dancing … with all the force and energy they could throw into it — Meridel Le Sueur > < threw his whole physique into his conducting — Warwick Braithwaite > c. < threw themselves heartily into the preparations — Agnes S. Turnbull > < throws himself into his painting with furious energy — C.C.Walcutt > 15. a. < presidential votes … thrown for the Democratic candidate — James Bryce > b. < through lack of a popular majority the election was thrown into the legislature — W.A.Robinson > 16. a. (1) < a fat sow … will not throw large farrows — E.W.Lloyd > (2) < this ram is throwing good stock — F.C.Stone > b. < a field that throws a good crop > 17. < basketball players convicted of throwing games — Christian Science Monitor > < throw a case … by remarks in court which will lay grounds for mistrials — D.D.McKean > 18. a. b. 19. a. < his finger was tight on the trigger as he threw the gun — R.J.Hogan > — often used with down b. < threw everything they had against her: high-level bombs, dive bombers, and suicidal torpedo bombers — T.W.Lawson > 20. 21. < had thrown one of his tremendous parties for the circus people — Alva Johnston > 22. < sat around most of the afternoon throwing the bull > 23. < sergeant … I have got to throw rank at you — Bill Mauldin > 24. intransitive verb 1. a. < are taught the proper way to … field a ball and throw — Scholastic Coach > b. < the bazooka would have to throw about eighty yards to reach the tank — Irwin Shaw > 2. < the black dog … threw at her — J.C.Atkinson > 3. Synonyms: < she rested on a log and tossed the fresh chips — Robert Frost > In extended uses it may indicate light, easy throwing < prevented Americans from tossing aside their global burdens — E.D.Canham > cast is a close synonym for throw but has been supplanted by the latter except in various special uses < cast a net > < casting dice > < cast seed > sling may imply quick, sudden propulsion well aimed, as though accomplished with a sling < slung an inkwell at a fellow senator in a congressional free-for-all — Time > pitch may suggest a definite, purposive aim to a specific spot or area < pitching matchbooks at a crack for tomorrow's ration … was the favorite sport — James Jones > < possible for whole companies of grenadiers to run up to their enemy's lines and roll, bowl, or pitch their grenades among the legs of their opponents — Tom Wintringham > hurl implies forceful impetus in the propulsion < the wind picked the sand off the flinty, rolling ridges and hurled it in malicious bursts at you — Irwin Shaw > < electrons are hurled between cloud and cloud or between cloud and earth in long, branching flashes — Waldemar Kaempffert > fling stresses a certain force in throwing and may suggest unnecessary violence or random aimlessness brought about by strong emotion < then he loathed his own beauty, and, flinging the mirror on the floor, crushed it into silver splinters beneath his heel — Oscar Wilde > < came racing up the path on his bicycle, flung it down in the yard and rushed straight into the farmhouse — George Orwell > • - throw one's weight around - throw together II. 1. a. < the catcher's throw was high and the runner slid safely into second > < an underhand throw > b. (1) (2) < a throw of 7 or 11 > c. < scissor-jump throw > < straight thigh throw > d. chiefly Britain (1) (2) 2. < lived within a stone's throw of the school > 3. < has been marked by … a reckless throw that failed — T.R.Ybarra > 4. 5. a. b. 6. a. < the throw of a switch > b. (1) (2) 7. a. b. 8. 9. a. b. 10. < copies are to be sold at $5 a throw — Harvey Breit > 11. a. b. 12. |
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