Word · Frequency #4799
toss
投掷；抛；摇晃
核心释义
an abrupt movement
- 1.
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.
- 2.
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.
- 3.
傲慢地扬起头
A haughty throwing up of the head.
- 4.
一量度的小鲱鱼
A measure of sprats.
- 5.
由一位主持人宣布交给另一位主持人的交接
A handover from one presenter to another, announced by the first presenter.
球等向上抛的动作,尤其是随意的抛掷；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；傲慢地扬起头；一量度的小鲱鱼；由一位主持人宣布交给另一位主持人的交接
用法In use
She tossed the ball to her friend.
用法提示：toss表示“投掷”，此处为过去式tossed。
He tossed and turned all night, unable to sleep.
用法提示：toss and turn是固定短语，表示“辗转反侧”。
The chef tossed the salad with dressing.
用法提示：toss表示“搅拌”，此处为过去式tossed。
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。
toss sb sth
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。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- toss a coin
- 抛硬币
- They tossed a coin to decide who would go first.他们抛硬币决定谁先走。
- toss and turn
- 辗转反侧
- She tossed and turned all night, unable to sleep.她整夜辗转反侧，无法入睡。
- toss a salad
- 拌沙拉
- Please toss the salad with some olive oil and vinegar.请用橄榄油和醋拌沙拉。
- toss a ball
- 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。
- toss a glance
- 瞥一眼
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Toss指抛掷，想象将球轻轻一抛的动作。
语境与语域Context & Register
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。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the same stressed vowel /ɒ/ and following consonant /s/, so they rhyme with 'toss'.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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