catapult

英 ['kætəpʌlt] 美 ['kætəpʌlt]

• n. 弹弩；发射机
• v. 发射

英英释义

Noun:

1. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

2. a device that launches aircraft from a warship

3. an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

Verb:

1. shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult;

   "the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort"
   

2. hurl as if with a sling

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The boy surrendered the catapult to the teacher.
   那孩子把弹弓交给了老师。
2. The child broke his neighbor's window with a catapult.
   这孩子用绷弓子打碎了邻居家的玻璃。
3. The catapult shot hundred-pound rocks at the enemy.
   弩炮向敌人发射了上百磅石块。

用作动词 (v.)

1. In the crash the driver (was) catapulted through the windscreen.
   在事故中司机从挡风玻璃中(被)弹了出来。
2. Leaping is usually done with a springboard that catapults the performer high into the air.
   跳跃运动通常利用能使表演者高高地弹入空中的跳板。

词汇搭配

• catapult launcher 弹射起飞装置...
• steam catapult 蒸汽弹射器
• seat catapult 座椅弹射器
• launching catapult 升空弹射器
• catapult launching 起飞喷射装置,弹射器...
• catapult strip 弹弓橡皮筋
• air catapult 气力弹射器
• catapult dissemination 弹射散播
• catapult car 弹射车
• aircraft catapult 飞机弹射器
• airborne catapult 机上弹射器

近反义词

【近义词】

• sling 投掷
• hurtle 猛冲
• shoot 发射
• throw 扔
• project 计划
• propel 推进
• toss 投掷
• fling 投
• hurl 用力投掷
• trebucket trebuchet的异体...
• bricole 网球撞墙的弹回...
• onager 中亚野驴
• launcher 发射者
• trebuchet (中世的)抛石机...
• slingshot 弹弓
• mangonel 投石机
• arbalist 劲弩
• ballista 弩炮
• arbalest 劲弩