throws; threw /ˈθruː/ ; thrown /ˈθroʊn/ ; throwing throws; threw /ˈθruː/ ; thrown /ˈθroʊn/ ; throwing Learner's definition of THROW
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: to cause (something) to move out of your hand and through the air by quickly moving your arm forward投;抛;扔 [+ object]
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She threw the ball to first base.她把球投向一垒。
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We threw our hats in the air at the end of the ceremony.典礼结束时,我们把帽子抛向空中。
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Throw me the car keys. = Throw the car keys to me.把车钥匙扔给我。
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a poorly thrown ball很糟的投球
[no object]
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Let's see how far you can throw.咱来看看你能投多远。
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You throw like a wimp.你投得真窝囊。
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He hurt his throwing arm/hand. [=the arm/hand that he uses to throw a baseball, football, etc.]他弄伤了投球的那只手臂/手。
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always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[+ object] : to put (something) in a particular place in a careless or forceful way扔向;抛至 -
She threw her coat on the bed.她把外套扔到床上。
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Don't throw your trash on the ground. Throw it in the trash can.别把垃圾扔到地上。扔进垃圾桶里。
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He threw (down) the newspaper on the table in disgust.他厌恶地把报纸扔到桌子上。
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sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 3
always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[+ object] : to cause (someone or something) to move suddenly or forcefully to or away from a particular place使摔倒;使摔下;使摔出 -
The wrestler threw his opponent to the mat.摔跤手把他的对手摔倒在垫子上。
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The crash threw the driver from the car.碰撞使司机摔出车外。
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She was thrown from the horse.她从马上摔下来。
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The storm threw the boat against a reef.风暴使船撞上礁石。
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[+ object] sports : to perform an action that involves throwing a ball投球 -
(American football) The quarterback threw a pass.四分卫传了一个球。
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(American football) The quarterback threw a touchdown/interception. [=threw a pass that resulted in a touchdown/interception]四分卫传出一个球,达阵得分/被抢断了。
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(baseball) The pitcher threw a curve to him. = The pitcher threw him a curve.投手向他投了一个曲线球。
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(baseball) He threw [=pitched] the first three innings of the game.他在前三局比赛中担任投手。
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(baseball) In her last game, she threw [=pitched] a no-hitter/shutout.在她最后一场比赛中,她投出了无安打。
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a : to send (something) from your hand in a way that causes it to move forward and turn over many times along a surface扔,掷(某物并使之滚动) [+ object]
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b [+ object] : to get (a number or score) by throwing dice or a bowling ball掷出(色子点数或保龄球) 6
always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[+ object] : to cause or force (someone or something) to suddenly be in a particular state, condition, or position使突然陷入 -
The discovery threw the previous theory into (a state of) doubt.这项发现使之前的理论受到质疑。
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They arrested him and threw him in/into prison. [=put him in prison]他们逮捕了他,并把他关进监狱。
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The government threw the territory open to settlers.政府对移民开放领土。
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often used as (be) thrown常用作(be) thrown -
The crowd was thrown into confusion. [=the crowd suddenly became very confused]人群突然陷入混乱。
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He was thrown into prison.他被关进了监狱。
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She was thrown into a very difficult situation.她陷入了非常困难的境地。
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When the factory closed, the workers were thrown out of their jobs. [=the workers lost their jobs]工厂倒闭时,工人们失业了。
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a always followed by an adverb or preposition : to forcefully move (yourself or a part of your body) in a particular direction向…方向猛动(身体某部位) -
They threw their arms around each other.他们伸出双臂,彼此拥抱。。
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She threw herself into his arms.她投入他的怀抱。
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She threw back her head in laughter.她仰头大笑。
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He threw his shoulders back and stuck out his chest.他端正肩膀,挺了挺胸。
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He threw himself onto the couch.他一头倒在沙发上。
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She threw her leg over the arm of the chair.她猛地把一条腿搭到椅子扶手上。
b : to swing your arm and try to hit someone with your fist挥拳打 8 [+ object]
a always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move (something) to an open or closed position in a forceful and sudden way猛开;猛关 b : to move (a switch) to an on or off position扭动开关 9
[+ object] : to organize and hold (a party)举办(聚会) 10
[+ object] : to lose (a game or contest) in a deliberate way故意输掉比赛 11
[+ object] : to express strong emotions in an uncontrolled way大发脾气 12
[+ object] : to use (your effort, influence, money, etc.) in order to accomplish something投入(努力、影响力、钱财等) —
often + into -
She threw all her efforts into the boy's defense. [=she worked as hard as she could for the boy's defense]她不遗余力地保护那个男孩。
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They've been throwing all their money into (repairing) the house.他们一直将全部的钱都用来维修房子。
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She threw everything she had into winning the match. [=she tried as hard as she could to win the match]为赢得比赛,她竭尽全力。
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[+ object] : to direct (something, such as a question or look) at someone将…投向(某人) —
often + at 14
[+ object] informal : to cause (someone) to feel confused or surprised使困惑;使惊奇 — see also throw (someone) for a loop at 1loop, throw (someone) for a loss at loss 15
[+ object] : to cause (something, such as a shadow) to appear on a surface投射(影子) —
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 16
[+ object] : to put (a vehicle) into a different gear especially in a quick and sudden way(车辆)突然换挡 17
[+ object] : to make (your voice) sound as if it is coming from another person or place使嗓音听起来像来自他人(或别处) 18
[+ object] US, informal : to do (something that requires special skill) successfully成功完成(某特殊技能) 19
[+ object] technical : to form or shape (something, such as clay or a pot) on a special wheel把(黏土等)制成坯 ◊ In addition to the phrases shown below,
throw occurs in many idioms that are shown at appropriate entries throughout the dictionary. For example,
throw down the gauntlet can be found at
2gauntlet and
throw light on can be found at
1light.
除下列短语外,throw也会在本词典许多相关词条下的习语中出现。例如,在2 GAUNTLET词条下有throw down the gauntlet,在1 LIGHT词条下有throw light on。
throw away
[phrasal verb] 1 throw away (something) or throw (something) away
: to put (something that is no longer useful or wanted) in a trash can, garbage can, rubbish bin, etc.扔掉;弃置 -
We threw away [=threw out] a lot of old junk that was in the basement.我们扔掉了储藏室里的很多旧垃圾。
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Throw that candy wrapper away, please.请把那张糖纸扔掉。
— see also throwaway 2
a : to use (something) in a foolish or wasteful way浪费 -
He threw away [=squandered] his life savings.他挥霍了一生的积蓄。
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He threw all of his money away on gambling.他把钱都浪费在了赌博上。
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Don't throw your life away.不要虚度人生。
b : to foolishly fail to use (something, such as a chance)错过 -
She threw away [=wasted] an opportunity.她错失了一次良机。
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You had a chance to do something great, and you threw it away.你本有机会大干一场,但你错过了。
throw in
[phrasal verb] 1 throw in (something) or throw (something) in
: to add (something) to what you are selling without asking for more money附赠;赠送 2
: to add (something) to the effort or activity of a group外加
throw off
[phrasal verb] 1 throw off (something) or throw (something) off
a : to quickly remove (a piece of clothing)快速脱下(衣服) b : to get rid of (something you do not want, such as a quality or a condition)摆脱掉 -
She tried to throw off her reputation as being difficult to work with.她努力摆脱不易合作的名声。
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He threw off his inhibitions and went skinny-dipping.他抛开拘谨去裸泳。
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throwing off all restraint摆脱所有束缚
c : to cause (something) to be incorrect使出错 d : to send (light, smoke, etc.) out from a source散发出 2 throw off (someone) or throw (someone) off
a : to cause (someone) to be confused or uncertain about where to go, what to do, etc.使困窘;使慌乱 -
The professor was thrown off [=distracted] during her lecture by a ringing cell phone.教授讲课期间有手机响了,这让她分了神。
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I'm sorry about getting the date wrong. I was thrown off by the fact that yesterday was a holiday.很抱歉我把日期弄错了,昨天是假期,我被弄糊涂了。
b : to get away from (someone who is trying to catch you)甩掉(某人)
throw on
[phrasal verb] 1 throw on (something) or throw (something) on
: to quickly put on (a piece of clothing)快速穿上(衣服) 2
: to cause (something) to work by moving a switch打开开关
throw out
[phrasal verb] 1 throw out (something) or throw (something) out
a : to put (something that is no longer useful or wanted) in a trash can, garbage can, rubbish bin, etc.扔掉;弃置 b : to refuse to accept or consider (something)拒绝 c : to mention (something) as a possible thing to be done, thought about, etc. : suggest提出(建议) -
She threw out a couple of ideas for improving the company's Web site.她提出了几个改进公司网站的想法。
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He threw out some hints, but nobody could guess the surprise.他给了一些暗示,但没人能猜出是什么惊喜。
d : to send (light, smoke, etc.) out from a source散发出 e : to injure (a part of your body)使(身体部位)受伤 2 throw (someone) out or throw out (someone)
a : to force (someone) to leave a place, game, etc.逐出;撵走;开除 -
The referee threw out two players for fighting.两名队员因为打架被裁判罚下场。
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His parents threatened to throw him out (of the house) if he didn't start behaving better.他父母威胁他说,如果他不开始表现得好些就把他撵出家门。
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She got thrown out of school for cheating.她因作弊被学校开除。
b baseball : to cause (a player) to be out by throwing the ball to the base that the player is running to把…传杀出局
throw together
[phrasal verb] 1
throw together (something) or throw (something) together : to make (something) by joining or combining things in a quick and usually careless way匆匆拼凑而成 2
throw together (people) or throw (people) together : to bring (people) together usually in an unexpected way使意外聚在一起
throw up
[phrasal verb] 1
throw up or throw up (something) or throw (something) up informal : to have the food, liquid, etc., that is in your stomach come out through your mouth : vomit呕吐 2 throw up (something) or throw (something) up
a : to raise or lift (something) quickly or suddenly(猛地)举起,扬起 b : to build (something) quickly匆匆建造 c chiefly British : to leave (your job, home, etc.)辞职;离家 d British : to cause (something) to be known使被人知晓 3
throw up your hands or throw your hands up (in the air) : to stop an activity or effort and admit that you cannot do anything to make a situation better承认无能而放弃努力 -
He tried to convince her not to go, but in the end he had to throw up his hands in despair.他努力说服她不要离开,但最后,他只好绝望地放弃努力。
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She threw her hands up in disgust.她怀着厌恶的心情放弃了努力。
throw yourself at (someone)
informal
: to try too hard to attract the attention of (someone you are sexually attracted to)勾引
throw yourself into
: to begin doing or working on (something) with great energy and determination全身心投入到… 2 throw /ˈθroʊ/ noun
plural throws
plural throws
Learner's definition of THROW
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b : an act of rolling dice掷色子 2
: the distance over which something is thrown or could be thrown投射距离 3
: a loose blanket or cloth that is put on a sofa, chair, etc.(用于沙发、椅子等的)薄毯,坐垫
a throw
British, informal