[VERB 动词]猛投;用力掷 If you hurl something, you throw it violently and with a lot of force.
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[V n with adv]
[V n]
Groups of angry youths hurled stones at police...
成群结伙愤怒的年轻人朝警察投掷石块。
One prisoner set fire to rags and hurled them into the courtyard...
一名囚犯将破布点着,扔进院子。
Simon caught the grenade and hurled it back...
西蒙接住手榴弹,又把它大力掷了回去。
Gangs rioted last night, breaking storefront windows and hurling rocks and bottles.
几个帮派昨晚聚众闹事,他们打碎商店临街的玻璃窗,并投掷石块和瓶子。
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[VERB 动词]气势汹汹地吐(恶言) If you hurl abuse or insults at someone, you shout insults at them aggressively.
[V n at n]
[Also V n]
How would you handle being locked in the back of a cab while the driver hurled abuse at you?
如果你被锁在出租车后座上而且还遭到司机的无礼谩骂,你会怎么办?
Oxford
hurl/hɜːl; NAmEhɜːrl/verb1[transitive ]hurlsth/sb + adv./prep. to throw sth/sb violently in a particular direction 猛扔;猛投;猛摔◆He hurled a brick through the window.他往窗户里扔了块砖。☞synonyms at
throw
2[transitive ]~ abuse, accusations, insults, etc. (at sb)to shout insults, etc. at sb 大声说出(辱骂或斥责等)◆Rival fans hurled abuse at each other.两帮对立的球迷相互高声辱骂。3[intransitive ]( NAmE) ( slang) to vomit呕吐hurlhurlshurledhurlinghurl/hɜːl; NAmEhɜːrl/
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hurlhurl /hɜːl $ hɜːrl/ ●○○ verb
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1[transitive always + adverb/preposition] to throw something with a lot of force, especially because you are angry: Demonstrators were hurling bricks through the windows. He hurled a chair across the set, smashing lamps and vases.► see thesaurus at
throw
2hurl abuse/insults/accusations etc (at somebody) to shout at someone in a loud and angry way: He was accused of hurling abuse at the referee.3hurl yourself at/against etc somebody/something to throw yourself at someone or something with a lot of force: She wanted to hurl herself into his arms.4[intransitive, transitive] American English informal to vomit
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hurl
[hɜ:l]hurled, hurling, hurls
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hurled[698] hurling[456]
用力投掷(40%),丢下(30%),愤慨地说出(30%)
n.用力的投掷
vt.丢下;用力投掷;愤慨地说出
vi.猛投;猛掷
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