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词汇 hurl
释义 hurl
verb[ T ]
uk /hɜːl/ us /hɝːl/
to throw something with a lot of force, usually in an angry or violent way: (通常指愤怒或用力地)抛,扔
hurl something across somethingIn a fit of temper he hurled the book across the room.他一怒之下把书扔到了房间的另一头。
hurl something at someoneYouths hurled stones at the soldiers.年轻人向士兵们投掷石块。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to throw something
throwThe kids were outside throwing snowballs at each other.
tossShe tossed the keys into her bag and went out.
chuckHe read the letter and chucked it into the bin.
flingHe crumpled up the letter and flung it into the fire.
hurlIn a fit of temper he hurled the book across the room.
lobThe boys spent an hour lobbing stones into the lake.
 hurl abuse, insults, etc. at someone
to shout insults or rude language at someone angrily: 大声辱骂(某人)
I wasn't going to stand there while he hurled abuse at me!我不会站在那儿任他大声辱骂!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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toss
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unseat
hurl
noun[ C ]
uk /hɜːl/ us /hɝːl/
a stick with a wide, flat oval end, used in the sport of hurling(= an Irish team game similar to hockey):
He flicked the ball up with his hurl and hit it goalwards.
He has accumulated a large collection of hurls, including some fine older ones.

Synonym


hurley

hurl | American Dictionary


hurl
verb[ T ]
us/ˈhɜrl/
to throw something forcefully:
The volcano hurled hundreds of tons of rock, ash, and dust into the air.
He hurled (= shouted) insults at his boss.

Examples of hurl


hurl
While two clung to its lower jaw, the others hurled themselves onto its back, with audible impacts.
After several attempts at launching their boat, each resulting in it being hurled ashore half-full of water, they signalled the catcher.
Questions would be hurled at criteria for judgement.
He would then hurl the rock on the platform with a loud thump and break into ecstatic singing to show the joy of forgiveness.
Grammarian and purist are ugly epithets to hurl at one's enemies, not professions to identify as one's own.
Some bricks made with very little straw are hurled in the direction of those who present ' conventional stereotypes ' of nuns as poverty-stricken and incompetent.
On the other hand, the very same theory prescribed that giving the lie was to hurl the most vicious insult.
Barely literate, he was only a sergeant-major when the revolution that hurled him to prominence broke out in 1974.
The journey begins with one of the hominids exultantly hurling an animal bone into the air.
Is the spear unintelligible that, hurled by a steady hand, penetrates the heart of the enemy?
Meanwhile, our bearings are hurled into temporary flux as the telescope begins reeling against the walls behind it.
One capuchin's getting a slice of cucumber while observing others getting a much nicer reward in identical circumstances leads to cucumber slices being hurled at human experimenters.
Fruits located at the more external branches hurl their seeds away from the crown, while seeds located on inner branches fall beneath the crown of the parent plant.
The governing factor, as he conceived it, was man's ability to build large enough launch vehicles to hurl satellites weighing thousands of tonnes into space.
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People talk about gas masks being used when gas is being hurled from the air.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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