toss

英 [tɒs] 美 [tɔːs]

• n. 投掷；震荡
• v. 投掷；摇荡；辗转

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. 扔; 投; 抛

   throw upward; cast; throw

2. vt. & vi. (使)摇荡; 使颠簸

   (cause to) move restlessly from side to side or up and down; shake; sway; joggle; rock

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 猛抬，猛挥
2. 投掷的距离
3. 摇动，颠簸
4. 掷币赌胜负，掷币决定事
5. 抛扔，投掷，扔，抛
6. 双方各有一半的机会
7. 落马
8. 兴奋
9. 向上甩头

v. 动词

1. 突然抬起，突然举起
2. 使上下摇动
3. 将抛起翻个身，把（煎饼）颠起翻面
4. 被乱扔
5. 翻滚，翻来覆去，翻身
6. 掷币打赌，掷钱决定事情
7. 一甩头离去
8. 颠簸，摇摆，摇动，摇荡
9. 扔，抛，投
10. 【网球】把（球）打高
11. 摔落（骑手）
12. 将挑上去
13. 使动荡，使摇摆，使颠簸
14. 给与精神上的动摇
15. 打拢
16. 把…抛来抛去
17. 与…掷币打赌
18. 使不安
19. 摇匀
20. 翻动

英英释义

Noun:

1. the act of flipping a coin

2. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team;

   "the pass was fumbled"
   

3. an abrupt movement;

   "a toss of his head"
   

Verb:

1. throw or toss with a light motion;

   "flip me the beachball"
   "toss me newspaper"
   

2. lightly throw to see which side comes up;

   "I don't know what to do--I may as well flip a coin!"
   

3. throw carelessly;

   "chuck the ball"
   

4. move or stir about violently;

   "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
   

5. throw or cast away;

   "Put away your worries"
   

6. agitate;

   "toss the salad"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The decision depended on the toss of a coin.
   那项决定是靠掷硬币的方法做出的。
2. The first toss here would appear to favor Candida.
   第一次投掷结果看来对坎迪德有利。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The children tossed the ball to each other.
   孩子们互相把球扔来扔去。
2. My husband was tossing and turning all night.
   我丈夫整夜翻来覆去睡不着。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. The branches were tossing in the wind.
   树枝在风中摇曳。
2. The matter made him toss in the bed.
   那件事使他在床上翻来覆去。
3. The patient tossed and tumbled in his bed.
   那个病人在床上辗转反侧。
4. Let's toss to see who pays it.
   让我们来掷钱币决定谁付账吧。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. He was tossing the ball.
   他正在投球。
2. The bull tossed the matador.
   公牛用角把斗牛士挑起后抛入空中。
3. The horse tossed its rider.
   马将骑手摔了下来。
4. The wind tossed the boat in the sea.
   风使得那条船在海上来回颠簸。
5. He angrily tossed his tools and would work no longer.
   他怒气冲冲地扔下工具不肯再干了。
6. Let's toss a coin to determine who first begins.
   我们来投硬币决定谁先开始。
7. I'll teach you how to toss salad.
   我教你如何拌色拉。
8. The girl tossed her head, and went away.
   那女孩猛然抬了下头就走了。

用作双宾动词

S+～+ pron./n. + n./pron.

1. He tossed me the ball.
   他把球抛给我。
2. He tossed the beggar a coin.
   他把一枚硬币扔给那个乞丐。

S+～+ n./pron. +to pron./n.

1. The children tossed the ball to each other.
   孩子们把球抛来抛去。
2. I tossed a cigarette to him.
   我扔给他一支香烟。

经典引文

• Botham won the toss and put West Indies in to bat.

  出自： G. Boycott

• I recommend a toss that reaches its apex just before your racquet meets the ball.

  出自：Tennis

• Be no more children, tossed to and fro, and caried about with euery winde of doctrine.

  出自：Bible (AV): Ephesians

• When reproved, she..whined, tossing herself this way and that.

  出自： B. Vine

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

toss about on (v.+adv.+prep.)

在…上颠簸 rock on sth
toss about on sth
The ship tossed about on the stormy sea.

船在波涛汹涌的大海中颠簸着。

toss for (v.+prep.)

向空中掷钱币以决定 decide (sth) by spinning a coin in the air
toss for sth
“Who's going to sleep on the top bunk?”“Let's toss for it.”

“谁睡上铺?”“让我们掷钱币来决定吧。”
We'd better toss for the last ticket.

我们最好掷钱币来决定最后一张票给谁。
We'll toss for the armchair.

我们用掷钱币的方法来决定谁坐这把扶手椅。

toss from (v.+prep.)

因…而滚动 roll for sth
toss from sth
The sick man tumbled and tossed from pain in the bed.

病人痛得在床上打滚。

toss into (v.+prep.)

(把…)投入… throw sb/sth into sth
toss sb/sth/oneself into sth
He had carelessly tossed the clothes into the machine without checking the pockets.

他非常粗心,没检查口袋就把衣服扔到洗衣机里。
He has tossed his ball into our house.

他将球扔进了我们的房子。
The fisherman tossed his net into the water.

渔夫将网撒入水中。
She tossed herself into his arms happily.

她幸福地投入了他的怀抱。
He was tossed into jail in 2000.

他在2000年被投入监狱。
She was tossed into prison without trial.

她未经法庭审判就被投入监狱。

toss off (v.+adv.)

迅速或轻而易举地完成 accomplish quickly or easily

toss on (v.+prep.)

在…上滚动 to roll on sth
toss sth on sth
He tossed his coat on the sofa.

他把大衣扔到沙发上。 toss on sth
Yesterday his stomach trouble flared up again .He tossed on the bed in pain.

昨天他的胃病又复发了。他痛苦地在床上辗转反侧。

toss up (v.+adv.)

调制,匆忙准备 conduct; prepare (food) hastily

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• toss the ball 投球
• toss the boat 使船颠簸
• toss a coin 投硬币
• toss salad 拌色拉

～+副词

• toss accurately 准确地投
• toss angrily 愤怒地投
• toss arrogantly 高傲地投
• toss carelessly 粗心地投
• toss freely 随意地抛
• toss indiscriminately 不加区分地投
• toss ineffectually 效果不佳地抛
• toss ingeniously 巧妙地抛
• toss nervously 紧张地抛
• toss serially 连续地摇荡
• toss unexpectedly 意外地摇荡
• toss vigorously 强有力地颠簸
• toss off 迅速或轻而易举地完成
• toss up 调制,匆忙准备

～+介词

• toss for 向空中掷钱币以决定
• toss into 把…投入
• toss on 把…扔到…上

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. toss的基本意思是“投”“掷”“抛”,指用工具或徒手将物体轻松地、不在意地或无目的地甩出或抛出,所抛出的物品一般较轻。 偶尔也可指前后或上下地扔。
2. toss既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词、代词作宾语。偶尔也可接间接宾语可以转化为介词to的宾语的双宾语。

词义辨析

v. (动词)

toss, cast, fling, hurl, pitch, throw

• 这组词的共同意思是“投,掷,抛”,都可指用工具或徒手将物体用力抛出。其区别是：
• 1.throw是这些词中最普通的词,使用广泛,也不带任何感情色彩。
• 2.cast强调“迅速抛出”；fling强调“奋力抛出”；hurl指用力投掷,动作迅猛,强调投掷的距离较“远”；pitch强调“技巧性”,主要用于体育项目；toss则指“轻松、不在意或无目的地乱甩”。
• 3.cast和toss所抛出的物品一般较轻,其余各词则可轻可重。
• 4.hurl和pitch的方向性、目的性比较明确，其余各词则没有明确的方向性和目的性。
• 5.fling指奋力投掷,也可指感情激动时漫无目标地、粗暴地扔东西,具有强烈的感情色彩。

throw，cast，fling，heave，hurl，pitch，toss

• 这些动词均有“抛、投、掷”之意。
• throw普通用词，使用广泛，仅指用力抛掷，不涉及动作方式或感情色彩。
• cast常可与throw互换，指迅速扔出一个重量较轻的物体。
• fling指用力投掷，或因感情激动而粗暴地或漫无目的地扔东西。
• heave指把重物举起后扔出。
• hurl通常指用力投掷，动作迅猛，所投掷的距离也较远。
• pitch指随意地、轻轻地掷或扔，侧重方向性和有明确的目标。
• toss指无什么目的地、轻轻地、随意地掷或扔，所扔掷的东西一般都比较轻。

近反义词

【近义词】

• throw 扔
• fling 投
• pitch 球场
• chuck 抛掷
• heave 用力举起
• flip 掷
• cast 掷
• lob [网]挑高球
• mix 混合
• hurl 用力投掷
• stir 激起
• blend 混合
• sling 投掷
• mix up 搅匀
• shy 腼腆的
• thrash 打(谷)
• sway 摇动
• flap 拍打
• dart 飞镖
• tumble 暴跌
• lurch 突然倾斜
• wallow 打滚
• labor 工人
• rock 岩石
• toss out 丢弃
• slash 猛砍
• dispose 清除
• throw away 扔掉
• cast out 逐出
• cast away 扔掉
• jactitate 剧烈震动
• thresh 打谷
• sky 天空
• pass 通过
• throw out 扔出
• discard 丢弃
• convulse （使）震动
• put away 收拾
• chuck out 驱逐
• cast aside 抛弃
• thrash about 搜索