Word · Frequency #16492
lunge
猛冲;猛扑
To move or cause to move suddenly forward.
- 1.
To (cause to) make a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging).
(使)突然向前移动(现在分词:lunging)。
- 2.
To longe or work a horse in a circle around a handler (present participle: lunging or lungeing).
(在驯马中)让马绕驯马者做圆周运动(现在分词:lunging或lungeing)。
调教马绕圈;让马绕圈跑;(使)突然向前移动(现在分词:lunging)。;(在驯马中)让马绕驯马者做圆周运动(现在分词:lunging或lungeing)。;突进;刺
In use
My dog lunges at strangers whenever we pass them on the street.
She lunged forward and caught the glass before it hit the floor.
The player was lunging toward the net when the whistle blew.
lunge at sb/sth
表示猛冲、猛扑时,lunge 通常作不及物动词,用 at 引出目标。
The dog lunged at the stranger.
那条狗突然向陌生人猛扑过去。
lunge forward
She lunged forward to grab the falling vase.
她猛地向前冲去接住正在掉下的花瓶。
lunge a horse
这个义项中 lunge 是及物动词,宾语为马;也常拼作 longe。
The trainer lunged the horse in the round pen.
Connections
Collocations
- lunge forward
- 向前猛冲;猛地前倾
- He lunged forward to catch the ball.他向前猛冲去接球。
- lunge at
- 扑向;朝…猛扑
- The guard lunged at the intruder.警卫向闯入者猛扑过去。
- lunge for
- 猛地伸手去够(或抓)
- She lunged for the last ticket.她猛地伸手去抓最后一张票。
- lunge out
- 猛地冲出;突然扑出
- The cat lunged out from under the sofa.猫从沙发底下猛地扑出来。
- lunge sideways
- 向旁边猛冲
- He lunged sideways to avoid the punch.他向一侧猛冲以躲开那一拳。
- lunge a horse
- 调教马绕圈;用调教索遛马
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象击剑手突然向前猛刺,lunge听起来像“浪急”,浪涛猛然涌向前——记住lunge就是“猛冲、猛扑”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:fencing、martial arts、narrative writing lunge 作“猛冲”讲时属中性词,正式和非正式场合都常用,比较常见于体育、打斗或动作描写中。
Grammar Note
现在分词可写作 lunging 或 lungeing。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正同韵(/ʌndʒ/)的有 plunge、sponge、expunge、grunge,它们都跟 lunge 押韵。注意 lounge 拼写只差一个字母,但读 /laʊndʒ/,不押韵。budge 也没有鼻音 /n/。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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