sling 英 [slɪŋ]   美 [slɪŋ]

sling

sling  英 [slɪŋ] 美 [slɪŋ]

n. 投石器;吊索,吊带;  vt. 投掷,扔;吊起,挂 

进行时:slinging  过去式:slung  过去分词:slung  第三人称单数:slings  名词复数:slings 

"I have my sling, " he says. “我有弹弓,”他说。
Sling me an apple, will you? 扔个苹果给我,好吗?

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  • n. 投石器;吊索,吊带;
  • vt. 投掷,扔;吊起,挂
  • 1. "I have my sling, " he says.

    “我有弹弓,”他说。

  • 2. Sling me an apple, will you?

    扔个苹果给我,好吗?

  • 3. They were slung out of the club for fighting.

    他们因打架被赶出了俱乐部。

  • 4. Her bag was slung over her shoulder.

    她将包挎在肩上。

  • 5. We slung a hammock between two trees.

    我们在两棵树之间挂了一个吊床。

  • 6. He had his arm in a sling.

    他用悬带吊着胳膊。

  • 7. The engine was lifted in a sling of steel rope.

    引擎用钢丝吊索吊了起来。

  • sling (n.1) c. 1300, "implement for throwing stones," from an unidentified continental Germanic source (such as Middle Low German slinge "a sling"); see sling (v.). The notion probably is of a sling being twisted and twirled before it is thrown. Sense of "loop for lifting or carrying heavy objects" first recorded early 14c. Meaning "piece of cloth tied around the neck to support an injured arm" is first attested 1720.
  • sling (n.2) sweetened, flavored liquor drink, 1807, American English, of unknown origin; perhaps literally "to throw back" a drink (see sling (v.)), or from German schlingen "to swallow."
  • sling (n.3) "act of throwing," 1520s, from sling (v.).
  • sling (v.) c. 1200, "to knock down" using a sling, later "to throw" (mid-13c.), especially with a sling, from Old Norse slyngva, from Proto-Germanic *slingwanan (source also of Old High German slingan, German schlingen "to swing to and fro, wind, twist;" Old English slingan "to creep, twist;" Old Frisian slinge, Middle Dutch slinge, Old High German slinga, German Schlinge "sling;" Middle Swedish slonga "noose, knot, snare"), from PIE *slengwh "to slide, make slide; sling, throw." Meaning "to hang from one point to another" (as a hammock) is from 1690s. Related: Slung; slinging.
sling / slɪŋ ; NAmE slɪŋ / verb , noun sling slings slung slinging verb ( slung , slung / slʌŋ ; NAmE slʌŋ / ) 1 ( informal) ( especially BrE) to throw sth somewhere in a careless way (随便地)扔,丢 SYN chuck slingsth + adv./prep. Don't just sling your clothes on the floor. 不要把衣服往地板上一扔就不管了。 slingsb sth Sling me an apple, will you? 扔个苹果给我,好吗? see also mud-slinging 2 [often passive ] slingsth + adv./prep. to put sth somewhere where it hangs loosely 挂;吊 Her bag was slung over her shoulder. 她将包挎在肩上。 We slung a hammock between two trees. 我们在两棵树之间挂了一个吊床。 3 [often passive ] slingsb + adv./prep. ( informal) to put sb somewhere by force; to make sb leave somewhere 遣送;押往;撵走;驱逐 They were slung out of the club for fighting. 他们因打架被赶出了俱乐部。 IDIOM sling your ˈhook BrE informal used especially in orders 尤用于命令 to go away 走开;滚蛋 PHRASAL VERB ˌsling ˈoff at sb ( AustralE, NZE) ( informal) to laugh at sb in an unkind way 嘲笑;讥笑 noun 1 a band of cloth that is tied around a person's neck and used to support a broken or injured arm (悬吊受伤手臂的)悬带,吊腕带 He had his arm in a sling. 他用悬带吊着胳膊。 2 a device consisting of a band, ropes, etc. for holding and lifting heavy objects (悬挂或起吊重物的)吊索,吊链,吊带 The engine was lifted in a sling of steel rope. 引擎用钢丝吊索吊了起来。 3 a device like a bag for carrying a baby on your back or in front of you (用以背婴儿的)吊兜 4 (in the past) a simple weapon made from a band of leather, etc, used for throwing stones 投石器(旧时武器) SYN catapult sling / slɪŋ ; NAmE slɪŋ / slung / slʌŋ ; NAmE slʌŋ /
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