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词汇 pelting
释义 pelting
present participle ofpelt
pelt
verb
uk /pelt/ us /pelt/

peltverb (THROW)


[ T ]
to throw a number of things quickly at someone or something: 连续投掷
We saw rioters pelting police with bricks and bottles.我们看见暴乱分子向警察投掷砖头和瓶子。
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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Throwing
arm
cannon
cast
chuck
fling
heave
hurl
outpitch
overhand
peg
precipitate
sidearm
sling
stone
throw
throw something in
toss
underarm
underhand
unseat

peltverb (RUN)


[ I+ adv/prep ]informal
to run fast: 飞跑
The children pelted down the bank.孩子们冲下河堤。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Moving quickly
agility
beetle
belt
bob up
bowl
bowl down/along something
cannonball
gallop
leg
make a dash for something
make good timeidiom
make hasteidiom
make off
outrun
outrush
rush
scorch
scuttle
shoot
whizz

Idiom


pelt (down)

Examples of pelting


pelting

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However, in our experience maturation rates of oocytes from prepubertal and breeding vixens taken during the pelting season did not differ significantly (data not shown).
I think he visualised a case when it was as black as pitch and pelting with rain.
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Quite obviously, the railways are smoother and more economic, than a number of lorries pelting about along the roads.
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Work went on irrespective of the weather, all day and all night, through the pelting rain.
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In my view, to those who believed in them, sanctions originally made sense only if they achieved the object of pelting the negotiators round a table.
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On race day, it rained heavily, and the weather was dreadful with the track full of water and the rain pelting down.
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Some fans began pelting him and his group with eggs, vegetables, and various debris for six straight minutes.
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His long lean body, arms reaching up and, pressing into the pelting rain, echoed the long lines of the skyscrapers behind him.
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Patrons began pelting the police with donuts and coffee cups.
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In the world of obscurity in which the child lived in, the alternated silence of water pelting, sounds and animal calls was all he knew.
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The place was full of drunks who were yelling and pelting me with beer cups, he says.
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It was a low-scoring affair due to the freezing rain pelting the field for much of the game.
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Early shows consisted of pelting the audience with items like dry ice, meat, blood and insects.
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This was greeted with intense booing and a pelting of un-ripe bananas by members of the audience.
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The police were soon pelting the group with questions again, making sure to avoid any superstition.
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