toss

[tɔs]

n.投掷, 震荡
v.投掷, 摇荡,辗转

例句与用法:

I can toss off my article for the local newspaper in half an hour.

我给本地的报纸写文章只用半小时就可一挥而就。

The decision depended on the toss of a coin.

那项决定是靠掷硬币的方法做出的。

My husband was tossing and turning all night.

我丈夫整夜翻来覆去睡不着。

The children tossed the ball to each other.

孩子们互相把球扔来扔去。

Our team won the toss so we play first.

我们的队扔硬币赢了,因此由我们队先开球。

词形变化:

名词: tosser | 动词过去式: tossed | 动词过去分词: tossed | 动词现在分词: tossing | 动词第三人称单数: tosses |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 抛, 扔, 投[(+to)][O1]

The little girl tossed her ball in the air.

小女孩把球抛向空中。

2. 使上下摇动; 把……抛来抛去

Waves were tossing the ship.

风浪使船颠簸个不停。

3. 突然抬起(或挥动)

She tossed her head.

她把头向上一扬。

4. 掷(币)打赌[(+up)]; 与……掷币打赌[O]

I'll toss you for the armchair.

我和你用掷币的方法决定谁坐这把扶手椅。

We'll toss a coin to see who does the wash.

我们将掷币决定谁来洗衣服。

5. 将(煎饼等)抛起翻个身

6. 拌[(+in/with)]

Toss the cooked vegetables in butter.

将煮好的蔬菜拌上奶油。

vi.

1. 被乱扔; 颠簸

The ship tossed about on the stormy sea.

船在波涛汹涌的海面上颠簸着。

2. 翻滚; 翻来覆去[(+about)]

He tossed about in his sleep all night.

他整夜翻来覆去睡不着。

3. 掷币打赌(或决定)[(+for)][+to-v]

Let's toss to see who pays the bill.

让我们掷钱币决定谁来付帐。

4. 一甩头离去

He tossed out of the room in anger.

他愤怒之下一甩头离开了房间。

n.[C]

1. 抛, 扔, 投

After a few warm-up tosses, he put the shot 63 feet 6 inches.

几次试掷之后, 他把铅球投出六十三英尺六英寸远。

2. 投掷的距离

3. 猛抬, 猛挥

4. 摇动; 颠簸

5. 掷币赌胜负; 掷币决定事[the S]

A toss of a coin decided who should play first.

掷钱币决定谁先开球。