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toss sth
表示投掷或抛出某物。
He tossed the ball to his friend.
他把球扔给了朋友。
投掷；抛；摇晃
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投掷；抛；摇晃
an abrupt movement
He tossed the ball to his friend.
他把球扔给了朋友。
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球等向上抛的动作,尤其是随意的抛掷
A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.
板球比赛前的掷硬币决定谁先击球,或足球比赛前的掷硬币决定比赛方向
The coin toss before a cricket match in order to decide who bats first, or before a football match in order to decide the direction of play.
傲慢地扬起头
A haughty throwing up of the head.
一量度的小鲱鱼
A measure of sprats.
She tossed the ball to her friend.
她把球扔给了朋友。
He tossed and turned all night, unable to sleep.
他整夜辗转反侧，无法入睡。
The chef tossed the salad with dressing.
厨师用调料拌了沙拉。
表示投掷或抛出某物。
He tossed the ball to his friend.
他把球扔给了朋友。
双宾语结构，意为把某物抛给某人。
She tossed him a blanket.
她扔给他一条毯子。
固定短语，形容因焦虑或不适而无法入睡。
I tossed and turned all night.
我整夜辗转反侧。
表示用掷硬币的方式做决定。
Let's toss a coin to decide.
我们掷硬币决定吧。
Not this
He gave a toss of the coin to decide.
Use this
He tossed the coin to decide.
中文的“投掷”可作名词，但英语中toss作动词更常见。此处应用动词形式，去掉多余结构。
Not this
She tossed the pillow at me.
Use this
She tossed the pillow to me.
中文的“扔”常不区分方向，但英语中toss一般表示轻轻地抛向某人，应用to；at带有攻击性，不符合原意。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
抛硬币
They tossed a coin to decide who would go first.
他们抛硬币决定谁先走。
辗转反侧
She tossed and turned all night, unable to sleep.
她整夜辗转反侧，无法入睡。
拌沙拉
Please toss the salad with some olive oil and vinegar.
请用橄榄油和醋拌沙拉。
抛球
The children were tossing a ball back and forth in the yard.
孩子们在院子里来回抛球。
瞥一眼
He tossed a glance at the clock and realized he was late.
他瞥了一眼时钟，意识到自己迟到了。
辗转反侧
She tossed and turned all night, unable to fall asleep.
她整晚辗转反侧，无法入睡。
掷硬币决定
Let's toss a coin to decide who goes first.
我们来掷硬币决定谁先走。
丢弃；提出（建议）
He tossed out the old newspapers. / She tossed out a few ideas for the project.
他扔掉了旧报纸。/ 她为项目提出了几个想法。
给你的猎魔人投一枚硬币
Popular song lyric from the Netflix series The Witcher.
来自Netflix剧集《猎魔人》的流行歌词。
Use toss naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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Toss指抛掷，想象将球轻轻一抛的动作。
多用于日常口语和书面语，表示随意地扔或抛掷某物，语气中性。
All listed words share the same stressed vowel /ɒ/ and following consonant /s/, so they rhyme with 'toss'.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.