/θrəʊ ||; θro/verb (
past tense threw /θru:
||; θru/
past participle thrown /θrəʊn
||; θron/)
1 [I,T] throw (sth) (to/at sb);throw sb sth to send sth from your hand through the air by moving your hand or arm quickly 抛;掷;扔: How far can you throw? 你能掷多远?Throw the ball to me. 把球抛给我。Throw me the ball. 把球抛给我。Don't throw stones at people. 别朝人扔石子。
2 [T] to put sth somewhere quickly or carelessly 随便放置;顺手一丢: He threw his bag down in a corner. 他随手将袋子扔到角落里。She threw on a sweater and ran out of the door. 她匆匆穿上套头毛衣,奔出门去。
3 [T] to move your body or part of it quickly or suddenly 快速或突然移动(身体或身体某部位): Jenny threw herself onto the bed and sobbed. 珍妮扑倒在床上抽抽搭搭地哭起来。Lee threw back his head and roared with laughter. 李把头一仰,哈哈大笑。
4 [T] to cause sb to fall down quickly or violently 使跌倒: The bus braked and we were thrown to the floor. 公共汽车突然煞车,我们都跌倒了。
5 [T] to put sb in a particular (usually unpleasant) situation 使处于(通常是不快的)境地: We were thrown into confusion by the news. 我们听到这消息都慌作一团。
6 [T] (informal 非正式) to make sb feel upset, confused or surprised 使不快、困惑或惊讶: The question threw me and I didn't know what to reply. 那问题令我困惑,不知道应该怎样回答。
7 [T] to send light or shade onto sth 投射(光或影):
The tree threw a long shadow across the lawn. 那树在草坪上投下长长的影子。
throw noun [C]:
It's your throw (= it's your turn to throw the dice in a board game, etc). 轮到你掷了(指在棋类等游戏中掷骰子)。a throw of 97 metres 投出97米的成绩 throw sth away 1 (also throw sth out) to get rid of rubbish or sth that you do not want 抛弃,扔掉(某物): I threw his letters away. 我把他的信都扔掉了。
2 to waste or not use sth useful 浪费,不用(某有用之物): to throw away a good opportunity 错失良机
throw sth in(
informal 非正式) to include sth extra without increasing the price (出售某物时)额外赠送(某物)
throw sb out to force sb to leave a place 强迫某人离开;撵走某人
throw sth out 1 to decide not to accept sb's idea or suggestion 不接受(构想或建议)
2 =THROW STH AWAY(1)
throw up(
informal 非正式) to vomit; to be sick 呕吐
throw sth up 1 to vomit food 呕吐
2 to produce or show sth 出示,展示(某事物)
3 to leave your job, career, studies, etc 放弃(工作、事业、学业等)