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柯林斯词典

    toss /tɒs/ (tossing,tossed,tosses)

  • 1. V-T If you toss something somewhere, you throw it there lightly, often in a careless way. 扔

    Just toss it in the rubbish. 把它扔进垃圾桶就可以了。

  • 2. V-T If you toss your head or toss your hair, you move your head backward, quickly and suddenly, often as a way of expressing an emotion such as anger or contempt. 甩 (表达愤怒、蔑视等情感)

    "I'm sure I don't know." Deb tossed her head. “我确实不知道。”德布甩头说道。

  • 3. N-COUNT Toss is also a noun. 后甩

    With a toss of his head and a few hard gulps, Bob finished the last of his beer. 鲍勃仰头咕咚咕咚几大口喝完了剩下的啤酒。

  • 4. V-T In sports and informal situations, if you decide something by tossing a coin, you spin a coin into the air and guess which side of the coin will face upward when it lands. 抛 (硬币)

    We tossed a coin to decide who would go out and buy the bagels. 我们抛硬币来决定谁出去买百吉圈。

  • 5. N-COUNT Toss is also a noun. 抛硬币的方法

    It would be better to decide it on the toss of a coin. 最好用抛硬币的方式来对此事做决定。

  • 6. PHRASE If you toss and turn, you keep moving around in bed and cannot sleep, for example, because you are sick or worried. 辗转反侧

    I try to go back to sleep and toss and turn for a while. 我努力重新入睡，辗转反侧了一会儿。

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剑桥词典

    toss verb (THROW)

    [ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 经常 后面必须接副词或介词的动词 ]
    to throw something carelessly
    （随意地）扔，掷，抛
    He glanced at the letter and then tossed it into the bin . 他扫了一眼信就把它丢进了垃圾箱。
    The bull tossed him up into the air . 公牛把他顶到了半空中。
    [ 后面接一个直接宾语和一个间接宾语的动词 ] Andrew tossed him the ball . 安德鲁将球抛给他。

    例句
  • Let's toss a coin to see who'll go first.
  • He tossed the letter into the bin .
  • They tossed the beggars a few coins .
  • I tossed a few clothes into a suitcase .
  • I tossed a clove of garlic into the stew .

    • toss verb (FOOD)

    [ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ]
    When you toss food you shake or mix small pieces of it together with a sauce or dressing .
    摇匀，搅拌（食物）
    a tossed salad 拌色拉
    carrots tossed in butter 黄油拌胡萝卜
     toss a pancake UK

    to quickly and suddenly lift the pan in which a pancake (= a thin , flat , round cake ) is cooking so that the pancake goes up into the air and turns over before falling back into the pan
    把煎饼颠起翻面

    toss verb (MOVE)

    [ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ]
    If you toss your hair or a part of your body you move it up and back suddenly .
    向后甩（头发或身体部位）
    She tossed her head in annoyance . 她生气地将头向后一甩。
    She tossed back her hair . 她向后甩了甩头发。
     toss and turn [ 不及物动词：后面不接宾语的动词 ]

    to move about from side to side or turn a lot in bed , especially because you cannot sleep
    （尤指因无法入睡而）翻来覆去，辗转反侧
    I was tossing and turning all night . 我整晚辗转反侧，无法入睡。

    toss verb (COIN)

    [ 不及物动词：后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ] (also toss sb for sth); (UK also toss up)
    to throw a coin up into the air and guess which side will land facing up, as a way of making a decision
    掷硬币决定
    Let's toss (a coin ) to see who'll go first. 我们掷硬币来决定谁先去吧。
    "I'll toss you for it - heads or tails ?" “我和你掷硬币来决定——你要正面还是反面？”

    短语动词

    toss sth around
    toss sth aside
    toss sth away
    toss sth off
    toss (sb) off
    toss sth out
    toss up 返回 toss