单词 | toss |
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音标 | [tɔs] |
解释 | v.投,掷;使摇动 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 扔,掷 ( throw);辗转反侧( move about continuously 【例】 a disdainful toss of the head |
字源 | 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 (n.) "an act of throwing," 1630s, from toss (v.). Meaning "a coin toss" is from 1798. |
不择手段背单词 | v. (漫不经心地)扔, 掷; 辗转反侧 【记】美语发音: 他死-因为被漫不经心地扔了. |
趣味全助记 | 无 |
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