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tosstossD.J.:[tɔs]K.K.:[tɔs, tɑs]vt. & vi.1.扔; 投; 抛Let's toss to see who pays it.让我们来掷钱币决定谁付账吧。He was tossing the ball.他正在投球。He tossed the beggar a coin.他把一枚硬币扔给那个乞丐。I tossed a cigarette to him.我扔给他一支香烟。2.(使)摇荡; 使颠簸The matter made him toss in the bed.那件事使他在床上翻来覆去。The wind tossed the boat in the sea.风使得那条船在海上来回颠簸。

toss[tɔs; tɔ:s]vt.1.扔,抛,投,掷:He tossed the textbook to me.他把课本扔给我。to toss a ball传球2.突然抬起;突然举起;突然扬起;(公牛用角)将…挑上去:She tossed her head in disdain.她轻蔑地把头一甩。He was tossed by the bull.他被这头公牛用角挑了起来。3.(打赌等的)掷(钱币)以决定某事;与…掷钱币决定:The referee tossed a coin to decide which team should kick off.裁判掷硬币以决定哪个队开球。They agreed to decide the matter by tossing a coin.他们同意掷硬币来决定此事。4.使颠簸;使震荡;使摇摆:The small boat was tossed by the storm.小船被暴风雨吹得颠簸不停。5.使…突然倾侧:She tossed her glass to her mouth.她将杯子举到嘴边。6.打扰;扰乱;使不安:The letter tossed her greatly.那封信使她非常不安。7.随便地讲;轻率地谈论;议论;突然(或随便地)插(话):He tossed irrelevancies into our serious discussion.他在我们严肃的讨论中插进些不相干的话。8.[美国英语]【烹饪】轻拌,调拌;调匀,拌匀(色拉等):to toss a salad拌色拉9.[美国俚语]搜查;搜身(查武器、毒品等):The cop stopped him and tossed him.警察拦住他并对他搜身。10.[口语]举行(宴会等):They tossed a goodbye party for her.他们为她举行了一个送别会。11.[澳大利亚俚语]击败:Our team is very hard to toss at home.我们队在主场是难以击败的。12.公开揭露…的同性恋身份vi.1.摇摆;摇荡;颠簸:The ship tossed wildly in the rough sea.船在汹涌的大海中颠簸着。2.(不能入睡时)翻来覆去;辗转反侧:She tossed restlessly in her sleep.她翻来覆去地睡不着。I tossed about all night, unable to fall asleep.我彻夜辗转反侧,无法入睡。3.愤然扬头而去:He tossed out of the office.他愤然扬头走出办公室。4.掷钱币以决定:Let's toss to see who does the washing-up.让我们掷钱币来决定谁洗碗。n.1.抛,投,掷,扔2.投掷的距离3.摇晃;颠簸4.掷钱币做决定;掷钱币决胜负[亦作 tossup]5.(身体)猛倾;(头)猛抬6.跌倒;丢弃7.[俚语]蹩脚货;废物;垃圾8.[美国俚语](警方进行的)搜查;搜身[参较 pat-down search, skin search]9.[废语]兴奋;不安近义词throwa toss up很难肯定的事;一半的机会argue the toss对(决定)提出异议(或辩论);争论已决定的事,作无谓的争执lose the toss掷钱币掷输not to care (或 give) a toss毫不在意take a toss[美国英语]从马背上摔下来[比喻]栽跟头toss in[新西兰俚语]放弃;结束toss oars见 oartoss (up) for something掷钱币以决定某事win the toss掷钱币决胜负占上风,获得有利条件变形vt.tossedtost

tosstoss[tɔs]vt.(tossed, [古, 诗] tost)1.扔, 抛, 掷2.突然举[抬]起3.使摇摆, 使动荡、颠簸4.使 不安; 辗转反侧; 打扰; 扰乱5.轻拌, 轻搅toss one's glass举杯一饮而尽toss sth. aside把某物抛在一边toss a salad拌色拉
词性变化toss[tɔs]vi.1.摇摆, 颠簸2.翻来复去toss about in bed在床上辗转反侧toss[tɔs]n.1.扔, 抛, 猛举2.摇摆, 颠簸3.掷钱而决定某事within the toss of a ball在球所能投到的距离内

继承用法tosspot[ˈtɔspɔt,ˈtɔ:s-]n.1.醉汉, 酒徒tossupn.1.(决定某事的)掷钱; 一半的机会tossern.1.二传队员tossingn.1.抖[摇]动的行为或过程2.摇选(法)3.熔铴的抛落精选法4.投掷的距离tossinglyadv.
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