hurtle down/through/along sth
hurtle 作不及物动词,主语多为快速移动的物体,后接表示方向或路径的介词短语。
The train hurtled through the tunnel.
火车猛冲过隧道。
猛冲;突进
hurtled — past of hurtle
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猛冲;突进
move with or as if with a rushing sound
The train hurtled through the tunnel.
火车猛冲过隧道。
猛冲;碰撞;猛撞;猛投
v. move with or as if with a rushing sound
hurtle
Base
原形
hurtles
3rd person
第三人称单数
hurtling
-ing
现在分词
hurtled
Past
过去式
hurtled
Past participle
过去分词
Cars hurtle along the highway every morning.
每天早晨汽车在高速公路上飞驰。
The meteor hurtled toward the Earth and broke apart.
那颗流星猛冲向地球并碎裂了。
The train is hurtling through the tunnel at top speed.
火车正以最高速度猛冲过隧道。
常与 along、down、toward 等介词或副词连用,表示快速移动或猛冲。
The car hurtled down the empty highway at top speed.
那辆车以最高速度在空旷的高速公路上猛冲。
During the storm, branches were hurtling across the yard.
暴风雨中,树枝在院子上空呼啸而过。
The cyclist hurtles down the hill every morning on the way to work.
那个骑车人每天早上上班路上都从山坡上猛冲下来。
hurtle 作不及物动词,主语多为快速移动的物体,后接表示方向或路径的介词短语。
The train hurtled through the tunnel.
火车猛冲过隧道。
也可用 toward,意思不变;强调快速接近并可能碰撞。
The car hurtled towards the wall.
汽车向墙猛冲过去。
及物用法较少见,意为“猛投、猛掷”。
She hurtled a plate at him.
她猛地朝他甩出一个盘子。
Not this
The car hurdled down the street.
Use this
The car hurtled down the street.
hurtle 意为“高速猛冲”,hurdle 则指“跳栏/跨越”,两者拼写相近但含义不同;这里应使用 hurtle,不要与 hurdle 混淆。
Not this
The car hurtled with the wall.
Use this
The car hurtled into the wall.
表示“高速猛撞上”时,hurtle 通常与 into 连用,引出碰撞对象;with 表示伴随或所用工具,不能表达撞击目标。
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猛冲向
The car hurtled towards the wall.
汽车猛冲向墙壁。
猛冲下来
The boulder hurtled down the mountain.
巨石从山上猛冲下来。
猛冲过
The train hurtled through the tunnel.
火车猛冲过隧道。
猛冲而过
The cyclists hurtled past us.
自行车手们从我们身边猛冲而过。
猛撞上
The runaway truck hurtled into the storefront.
失控的卡车猛撞上店面。
疾驰
The speedboat hurtled along the river.
快艇沿河疾驰。
急速走向灾难;濒临毁灭(比喻)
Without drastic changes, the project is hurtling toward disaster.
如果不进行大刀阔斧的改变,这个项目正急速走向灾难。
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记法:'hurt'(受伤)的'turtle'(乌龟)猛冲向前,轰隆作响。hurtle=猛冲/突进。
语域:formal 常见场景:新闻报道、文学作品、紧急事故描述 hurtle 多用于书面语和新闻报道,表示高速甚至失控地猛冲,常带急促或冲撞的意味;日常口语中比较少见。
与 hurtle 押韵:turtle、myrtle。拼写相近但元音不同、不押韵:battle、cattle、little、startle。
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