一、詳細(xì)釋義:


n.

扔,拋,擲 [C]


例句:

After a few warm-up toss, he put the shoot 63 feet 6 inch.

幾次試擲之后,他把鉛球投出六十三英尺六英寸遠(yuǎn)。


例句:

The first toss here would appear to favor Candida.

第一次投擲結(jié)果看來(lái)對(duì)坎迪德有利。


擲硬幣決定 [C]


例句:

Australia won the toss.

澳大利亞隊(duì)于擲硬幣中獲勝。


例句:

The home team won the toss and elected to kick off.

主隊(duì)在投幣中獲勝,被選定來(lái)開(kāi)球。


搖 [C]


例句:

The stableman and the wheelwright replied in concert, with a toss of the head.

那馬夫和車(chē)匠師父同時(shí)搖著頭回答。


甩,仰 [C]


例句:

With a toss of his head and a few hard gulps, Bob finished the last of his beer.

鮑勃猛一仰脖,咕嘟咕嘟幾大口喝完了杯中剩下的啤酒。


例句:

The girl hitched herself away with a toss of her head.

那女孩子一仰頭,身子往另一頭移了移。


v.

扔,拋,擲 [I,T]


例句:

Toss me the tea bottle, will you, Tom?

把茶瓶子扔給我好嗎,湯姆?


例句:

The boy tossed a coin.

那個(gè)男孩子拋起了一枚硬幣。


甩;突然抬起 [I,T]


例句:

'I'm sure I don't know.' Cook tossed her head.

“我確信我不知道?!睅?kù)克一甩頭說(shuō)。


例句:

Gasping, she tossed her hair out of her face.

她氣喘吁吁地把頭發(fā)從臉上甩開(kāi)。


擲幣打賭(或決定) [I,T]


例句:

I'll toss you for the armchair.

我和你用擲幣的方法決定誰(shuí)坐這把扶手椅。


例句:

To prevent any argument, I'll toss you for who does the washing-up.

為避免爭(zhēng)執(zhí),我和你來(lái)擲錢(qián)幣定誰(shuí)洗碗碟。


使搖動(dòng),顛簸,輾轉(zhuǎn) [I,T]


例句:

The boat was tossed about in the stormy sea.

小船在風(fēng)急雨驟的大海中顛簸。


例句:

That jerk nearly tossed my orange juice to the ceiling.

這次顛簸幾乎把我的橙汁顛到天花板上去了。


輕輕攪拌,搖勻 [I,T]


例句:

Toss the vegetables in butter,please.

在菜里拌點(diǎn)黃油。


例句:

Do not toss the salad until you're ready to serve.

到快上菜時(shí)再輕輕攪拌色拉。


使不安 [T]


例句:

I don't want to toss you.

我不想打擾你。


例句:

The letter tossed her greatly.

那封信使她非常不安。


二、詞義辨析:


throw,cast,fling,heave,hurl,pitch,toss

這些動(dòng)詞均有“拋、投、擲”之意。 throw普通用詞,使用廣泛,僅指用力拋擲,不涉及動(dòng)作方式或感情色彩。 cast??膳cthrow互換,指迅速扔出一個(gè)重量較輕的物體。 fling指用力投擲,或因感情激動(dòng)而粗暴地或漫無(wú)目的地扔?xùn)|西。 heave指把重物舉起后扔出。 hurl通常指用力投擲,動(dòng)作迅猛,所投擲的距離也較遠(yuǎn)。 pitch指隨意地、輕輕地?cái)S或扔,側(cè)重方向性和有明確的目標(biāo)。 toss指無(wú)什么目的地、輕輕地、隨意地?cái)S或扔,所扔擲的東西一般都比較輕。


三、相關(guān)短語(yǔ):


toss off

v.一飲而盡,輕而易舉地處理


toss out

扔掉,丟棄;驅(qū)逐,攆走


toss bombing

上拉投彈


四、參考例句:


Toss that thought.

拋棄這樣的想法吧。


Please toss me the matches.

請(qǐng)把火柴扔給我。


Please toss me a towel.

請(qǐng)扔給我一條毛巾。


I'll toss you for the armchair.

我和你用擲幣的方法決定誰(shuí)坐這把扶手椅。


Toss the vegetables in butter,please.

在菜里拌點(diǎn)黃油。


Just toss it in the rubbish.

把它扔進(jìn)垃圾桶就可以了。


Toss those papers out, they are useless.

把那些文件扔掉吧,沒(méi)用了。


I don't want to toss you.

我不想打擾你。


Toss those wishes in the ocean too.

把那些期望也扔進(jìn)海里吧。


He had to toss those rotten apples away.

他不得不把腐爛的蘋(píng)果扔掉。