verbal noun of hurl (q.v.); attested 1520s as a form of hockey played in Ireland; c. 1600 as the name of a game like hand-ball that once was popular in Cornwall.
双语例句
1. Gangs rioted last night, breaking storefront windows and hurling rocks and bottles.
几个帮派昨晚聚众闹事，他们打碎商店临街的玻璃窗，并投掷石块和瓶子。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The boat rocked wildly, hurling him into the water.
这艘船剧烈地晃动, 把他甩到水中.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Fancy hurling away a good chance like that, the silly girl!
想想她竟然把这样一个好机会白白丢掉了, 真是个傻姑娘!
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Hurling insults and threats is no way to fight.
辱骂和恐吓决不是战斗.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
5. The bomber had breached security by hurling his dynamite from a roof overlooking the building.
