toss

单词辨析:

throw cast fling pitch toss 【导航词义:投,掷】
throw v. 扔,投,掷
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指用力抛掷,不涉及动作方式或感情色彩。

〔例证〕

Throw the ball to me.

把球扔给我。

He can throw a hundred yards.

他能投100码远。

He threw his last grenade.

他投出了最后那颗手榴弹。

cast v. [文]抛,投,扔
〔辨析〕

多指迅速扔出一个较轻的物体,如书、球、包等,常可与 throw 换用。

〔例证〕

How many times did he cast/throw his net every morning?

他每天早晨撒几次网?

He cast the dice.

他掷出骰子。

Don't forget to cast more wood on the fire.

别忘了往火堆里加木块。

fling v. 抛,扔
〔辨析〕

指用力投掷;也可指感情激动时粗鲁而随便地扔东西,此时常伴有某种较强烈的感情色彩。

〔例证〕

He flung the coin into the river.

他把硬币扔进河里。

The graduates cheered and flung their trencher caps into the air.

毕业生们欢呼着把学士帽扔向空中。

She flung the papers on the desk and left angrily.

她把文件往桌子上一摔便气冲冲地走了。

pitch v. 投,掷,扔
〔辨析〕

通常指仔细瞄准后用力地掷或扔,侧重方向性及明确的目标。

〔例证〕

He pitched the wallet into the box.

他把钱包扔进箱子里。

He pitched the name card into the fire.

他把那张名片扔进火里。

toss v. 投,掷,抛
〔辨析〕

尤指随意地扔、掷比较轻的东西,如书、报纸等。

〔例证〕

Please toss that book over.

请把那本书扔过来。

His wife tossed him the newspaper.

他妻子把报纸扔给了他。

相关例句:

Add the grated orange rind and toss the apple slices in the mixture

加入磨碎的橙皮,再将苹果片在其中轻拌。

Do not toss the salad until you're ready to serve

到快上菜时再轻轻搅拌色拉。

Let's toss a coin to decide.

让我们来抛硬币决定吧!

As the plane was tossed up and down, the pilot tried to stabilise it.

飞机上下颠簸,飞行员试图将其稳住。

You feel as if you've been tossing and turning all night, and wake up feeling worn out.

感觉就像整夜翻来覆去睡不着、醒来时浑身疲惫一样。

They were still arguing the toss about the first goal

他们仍在为第一个进球争论不休。