catapult 详细解释

catapult

['kætəpʌlt]

n.弹弩, 发射机
v.发射

n.[C]

1. (古代的)石弩; 投石机

2. 【英】弹弓

3. (导弹或飞机的)弹射器

4. (飞机的)座椅弹射器

vt.

1. 用弹射器发射

2. 【英】用弹弓射

3. 猛投[O]

He was catapulted to fame.

他突然成名。

The car stopped suddenly and I was catapulted through the windshield.

汽车突然停下, 我被抛出挡风玻璃的外面。

vi.

1. 被用弹射器弹射

2. 快速移动; 跃

The boy catapulted out of the house.

那男孩飞快地奔出屋子。

词形变化

动词过去式: catapulted | 动词过去分词: catapulted | 动词现在分词: catapulting | 动词第三人称单数: catapults |

英英释义

名词 catapult:

a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

同义词:slingshot, sling

a device that launches aircraft from a warship

同义词:launcher

medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

同义词:arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket

动词 catapult:

shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult

hurl as if with a sling

同义词:sling

补充

catapultcatapult英:[ˈkætəpʌlt] 美:[ˈkætəˌpʌlt, -ˌpʊlt]n.1.(小孩玩的)弹弓2.石弩, 弩炮vt.1.用弩炮发射

例句

1. a medieval-style wooden catapult一台中世纪风格的木制投石机 2. The aircraft are launched by catapult.飞机借助弹射器起飞。 3. We've all seen enough dummies catapulting through windscreens in TV warnings to know the dangers of not wearing seat belts.我们在电视警示片中多次看到假人从挡风玻璃中弹出来, 应该明白不系安全带的危险了。 4. Huang catapulted to the top of China's rich-list last year.黄去年骤然蹿升至中国富豪排行榜榜首位置。 5. Affleck catapulted to fame after picking up an Oscar.阿弗莱克获得奥斯卡奖后一举成名。 6. astronauts catapulted across the cosmos被发射到宇宙的宇航员们 7. The cyclist was catapulted from his bicycle.骑车人从自行车上被抛入空中。 8. a hit-run victim who had been catapulted into the undergrowth by a car被肇事逃逸轿车撞飞落入灌木丛的受害者 9. He was catapulted into the side of the van.他被甩出去撞到了货车上。 10. Suddenly she was catapulted into his jet-set lifestyle.她一下子像他那样过上了奢华的生活。 11. a win that catapulted Collingwood into the final一场使科林伍德一举进入决赛的胜利 12. This role catapulted her to stardom as she gained critical acclaim for her performance.她的表演获得影评人士的好评, 并凭借这一角色一举成名。 13. The book catapulted the author into fame overnight.这本书使作者突然成名。 14. Six jet-fighters catapulted from the deck of the carrier.六架喷气式战斗机从航空母舰的甲板上弹射起飞。 15. They catapulted into the classroom.他们飞快地跑进教室。 16. the plane was refuelled and catapulted back into the air again.飞机加完油再次被弹射上天。 17. the explosion catapulted the car 30 yards along the road.爆炸把汽车沿路抛出30码远。 18. their music catapulted them to the top of the charts.他们的音乐使他们跃升流行榜首。 19. the horse catapulted away from the fence.马纵身跃离篱笆。 20. The success of his first film catapulted him to fame.他的第一部影片成功以后一举成名。 21. They catapulted rocks toward the castle.他们向城堡弹射石头。 22. The publicity catapulted her CD to the top of the charts.广告宣传使她的唱片迅速上升到排行榜首位。 23. The novel catapulted him from unknown to best-selling author.这部小说使他一夜之间从无名之辈成为畅销书作家。 24. He catapulted to fame after his first book was published.他在出版了第一本书后一举成名。 25. Her career was catapulting ahead.她的事业蒸蒸日上。