Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #5301
shy
投掷；猛掷
核心释义
a throw; an act of throwing
- 1.
投掷的动作。
An act of throwing.
- 2.
快速投掷
a quick throw
- 3.
投掷的地方
A place for throwing.
- 4.
突然的侧跳,如马的动作
A sudden start aside, as by a horse.
- 5.
在伊顿公学墙球游戏中,通过将球抬起靠在墙上得分
In the Eton College wall game, a point scored by lifting the ball against the wall in the calx.
（马的）惊退；受惊闪避；投掷处；投掷场；伊顿墙球赛中（在卡克斯区）顶球触墙得分；投掷的动作。；快速投掷
用法In use
He took a shy at the old can and sent it flying.
用法提示：shy 在此作名词，意为“投掷”，用于 take a shy at 结构，后接投掷目标。
Her quick shy from the hill surprised everyone.
用法提示：shy 作名词，作主语，表示“快速的一掷”，与形容词 quick 连用。
The children made two shies at the target and then quit.
用法提示：shies 是 shy 的复数形式，作 make 的宾语，表示“投掷”的动作。
he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
have a shy at sth
shy 作名词指一次投掷，英式英语常用 have a shy at sth 表示朝某物投掷。
The children each had a shy at the coconut.
孩子们每人朝椰子投了一次。
give a shy
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- have a shy at
- 向…投掷；投击
- The boys had a shy at the target with stones.男孩们用石头向目标掷去。
- a shy at the stumps
- （板球）向三柱门的投掷
- His shy at the stumps was praised by the coach.他向三柱门的投掷得到了教练的表扬。
- give a shy
- （马因受惊而）闪避
- The horse gave a shy and the rider fell off.马惊闪了一下，骑手便摔了下来。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- have a shy at
- 尝试；试图（做某事）I'll have a shy at fixing the tap myself.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
马受惊时骤然侧跳的'惊跳'就是 shy，和'害羞的 shy'同音；想象一匹害羞的马吓得跳开。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：sports、horse riding、Eton wall game 作为名词时，shy 并不常用，多用于特定场合：表示“投掷”时多见于口语或体育描写；表示“马受惊闪避”时常见于马术相关文本；而表示“伊顿墙球得分”时只出现在该运动的具体规则中。整体上并无统一的日常语体。
语法说明Grammar Note
此名词用法罕见，主要指板球中的快速投掷。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以下单词都与 shy 押韵（/aɪ/）：my, why, try, fly, sky, cry。注意拼写相似但发音不同的单词，如 happy, city, baby（结尾 -y 读 /i/）。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
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