单词 | throwaway |
释义 | throwaway /throh"euh way'/, adj. 1. made or intended to be discarded after use or quick examination: a throwaway container; a throwaway brochure. 2. delivered or expressed casually or extemporaneously: a funny throwaway line that brings applause. n. 3. something that is made or intended to be discarded. 4. a handbill, advertising circular, pamphlet, etc., intended to be discarded after reading. 5. Also called pushout. Informal. a youth who is unwanted or rejected by his or her family, the school system, or society in general. [1900-05; adj., n. use of v. phrase throw away] |
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