- When you lightly throw something, you toss it. You might toss your lifejacket and backpack into a canoe before climbing in with the paddles.
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- n. 扔,抛,掷,颠簸,搅动
- v. 扔,抛,掷
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1. I tossed the book aside and got up.
我把书丢在一边,站了起来。
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2. He tossed the ball to Anna.
他把球抛给了安娜。
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3. He tossed Anna the ball.
他把球抛给了安娜。
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4. She just tossed her head and walked off.
她头一甩,走开了。
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5. Branches were tossing in the wind.
树枝随风摇曳。
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6. Our boat was being tossed by the huge waves.
我们的船随着巨浪颠簸。
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7. Let's toss a coin.
咱们掷硬币猜边儿决定吧。
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8. We tossed up to see who went first.
我们掷硬币决定谁先去。
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9. He had to toss up between (= decide between)paying the rent or buying food.
他不得不在付房租和买食品之间作出决定。
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10. to win/lose the toss
猜中╱猜错所掷硬币朝上的一面
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11. The final result was decided on/by the toss of a coin.
最后的结果是掷硬币决定的。
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12. a toss of 10 metres
*10 米远的投掷
- toss (n.) "an act of throwing," 1630s, from toss (v.). Meaning "a coin toss" is from 1798.
- toss (v.) mid-15c., "to lift or throw with a sudden movement," of uncertain origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source (compare dialectal Norwegian tossa "to strew, spread"). Food preparation sense (with reference to salad, etc.) is recorded from 1723. Intransitive sense "be restless; throw oneself about" is from 1550s. Related: Tossed; tossing.
toss / tɒs ; NAmE tɔːs ; tɑːs / verb , noun toss tosses tossed tossing verb throw 扔 1 [transitive ] to throw sth lightly or carelessly (轻轻或漫不经心地)扔,抛,掷 tosssth + adv./prep. ◆ I tossed the book aside and got up. 我把书丢在一边,站了起来。 tosssth to sb ◆ He tossed the ball to Anna. 他把球抛给了安娜。 tosssb sth ◆ He tossed Anna the ball. 他把球抛给了安娜。 ☞synonyms at throw your head 头 2 [transitive ] tosssth to move your head suddenly upwards, especially to show that you are annoyed or impatient 甩(头,以表示恼怒或不耐烦) ◆ She just tossed her head and walked off. 她头一甩,走开了。 side to side/up and down 左右;上下 3 [intransitive , transitive ] to move or make sb/sth move from side to side or up and down (使)摇摆,挥动,颠簸 ◆ Branches were tossing in the wind. 树枝随风摇曳。 ◆ I couldn't sleep but kept tossing and turningin bed all night. 我彻夜在床上辗转反侧不能成眠。 tosssb/sth ◆ Our boat was being tossed by the huge waves. 我们的船随着巨浪颠簸。 in cooking 烹调 4 [transitive ] tosssth to shake or turn food in order to cover it with oil, butter, etc. 摇匀;翻动(以沾油、奶酪等) ◆ Drain the pasta and toss it in melted butter. 把面条的汤控干,在溶化了的黄油里搅拌。 5 [transitive ] ~ a pancake ( BrE) to throw a pancakeupwards so that it turns over in the air and you can fry the other side 把(煎饼)颠起翻面 coin 硬币 6 [transitive , intransitive ] to throw a coin in the air in order to decide sth, especially by guessing which side is facing upwards when it lands (为…)掷硬币决定;掷币猜边儿 SYN flip tosssth ◆ Let's toss a coin. 咱们掷硬币猜边儿决定吧。 ( especially BrE) toss(sb) for sth ◆ There's only one ticket left—I'll toss you for it. 只剩一张票,我来与你掷币决定给谁。 ( BrE) tossup (for sth) ◆ We tossed up to see who went first. 我们掷硬币决定谁先去。 ( BrE) tossup between A and B ◆ ( figurative) He had to toss up between (= decide between)paying the rent or buying food. 他不得不在付房租和买食品之间作出决定。 ☞related noun toss-up PHRASAL VERBS ˌtoss ˈoff | ˌtoss sb/yourself ˈoff ( BrE) ( taboo, slang) to give yourself sexual pleasure by rubbing your sex organs; to give sb sexual pleasure by rubbing their sex organs 手淫;对某人行手淫 SYN masturbate ˌtoss sth↔ˈoff ( BrE) to produce sth quickly and without much thought or effort 未经思索(或费力)很快做好 noun [usually singular ] of coin 硬币 1 an act of throwing a coin in the air in order to decide sth 掷硬币决定 ◆ The final result was decided on/by the toss of a coin. 最后的结果是掷硬币决定的。 ◆ to win/lose the toss (= to guess correctly/wrongly which side of a coin will face upwards when it lands on the ground after it has been thrown in the air) 猜中╱猜错所掷硬币朝上的一面 of head 头 2 ~ of your head an act of moving your head suddenly upwards, especially to show that you are annoyed or impatient 向上甩头,猛仰头(尤指表示恼怒或不耐烦) ◆ She dismissed the question with a toss of her head. 她一扬头,对这一问题不予理睬。 throw 扔 3 an act of throwing sth, especially in a competition or game (尤指比赛或游戏中)投掷 ◆ a toss of 10 metres *10 米远的投掷 IDIOM not give a ˈtoss (about sb/sth) ( BrE) ( slang) to not care at all about sb/sth 毫不介意;满不在乎 ☞more at argue toss / tɒs ; NAmE tɔːs ; tɑːs /
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