catapult

美 [ˈkætəpʌlt]英 [ˈkætəpʌlt]
  • n.弹射器(用以从舰船上弹射飞机升空);弹弓;(旧时的)石弩,弩炮
  • v.(被)猛掷,猛扔

复数: catapults 过去式: catapulted 现在分词: catapulting 过去分词: catapulted 第三人称单数: catapults

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noun

1

弹弓
a stick shaped like a Y with a rubber band attached to it, used by children for shooting stones

2

(旧时的)石弩,弩炮
a weapon used in the past to throw heavy stones

3

弹射器(用以从舰船上弹射飞机升空)
a machine used for sending planes up into the air from a ship

verb

+ adv./prep.(被)猛掷,猛扔
to throw sb/sth or be thrown suddenly and violently through the air

She was catapulted out of the car as it hit the wall.

汽车撞墙时,她被甩出车外。

The movie catapulted him to international stardom.

这部电影使他一跃成为国际明星。

catapult

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 弹弓
    A catapult is a device for shooting small stones. It is made of a Y-shaped stick with a piece of elastic tied between the two top parts.

  • 3
    N-COUNT (航空母舰上弹射飞机升空的)弹射装置,弹射器
    A catapult is a device that is used to send aircraft into the air from an aircraft carrier.

  • 4
    V-ERG (将…)弹出;(使)射出
    If someone or something catapults or is catapulted through the air, they are thrown very suddenly, quickly, and violently through it.

    We've all seen enough dummies catapulting through windscreens in TV warnings to know the dangers of not wearing seat belts...

    在电视里,假人穿过挡风玻璃飞出去的警示镜头我们见得多了,知道不系安全带的危险。

  • 5
    V-ERG (使)突然处于…境地;(使)忽然身处…情况下
    If something catapults you into a particular state or situation, or if you catapult there, you are suddenly and unexpectedly caused to be in that state or situation.

    'Basic Instinct' catapulted her to top status among Hollywood's glamour goddesses...

    《本能》使她跃至一线,成功跻身好莱坞耀眼的女明星之列。

noun

1
an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges;a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
Synonym: arbalest arbalist ballista bricole mangonel onager trebuchet trebucket
2
a device that launches aircraft from a warship
Synonym: launcher
3
a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms;used to propel small stones
Synonym: slingshot sling

verb

1
hurl as if with a sling
Synonym: sling
2
shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult
the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort

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  1. Since the mountains were high and steep . People could not climb up directly . In order to get the precious stones , the native people kept shooting at the monkeys , which were at the top of the mountains , with catapult .

    由于山高坡陡,人无法直接爬上去,为了获取宝石,当地人用弹弓不停的朝山顶上的猿猴射击。

  2. Catapult - I could use this to throw stones further

    弹弓&我可以用这个把石头丢的更远

  3. She was catapulted out of the car as it hit the wall .

    汽车撞墙时,她被甩出车外。

  4. The movie catapulted him to international stardom .

    这部电影使他一跃成为国际明星。

  5. ' Basic Instinct ' catapulted her to top status among Hollywood 's glamour goddesses

    《本能》使她跃至一线,成功跻身好莱坞耀眼的女明星之列。

  6. He was catapulted into the side of the van .

    他被弹飞出去,撞在货车的侧面。

  7. Affleck catapulted to fame after picking up an Oscar .

    摘得奥斯卡奖后,阿弗莱克一举成名。

  8. We 've all seen enough dummies catapulting through windscreens in TV warnings to know the dangers of not wearing seat belts

    在电视里,假人穿过挡风玻璃飞出去的警示镜头我们见得多了,知道不系安全带的危险。

  9. Suddenly she was catapulted into his jet-set lifestyle

    突然间,她过上了他那种阔佬生活。

  10. Design of a high speed hydraulic cylinder in a hydraulic catapult system

    高速液压弹射实验装置中高速液压缸的设计

  11. This is how they use conflict as a catapult to high performance .

    这样利用冲突,他们就能让自己的表现更上一层楼。

  12. Determination of human endurance to catapult overload without the effect of restraint system

    无束缚系统效应时人体弹射过载耐力的测定

  13. Those catapults were like nothing I have ever seen before .

    我从来没有看过这种投石器。

  14. Dynamic problems of carrier aircraft catapult launching and arrest landing

    舰载机弹射起飞及拦阻着舰动力学问题

  15. With him she would be catapulted into the top 0.1 % .

    而达西先生让她跻身进入前0.1%的富人行列。

  16. catapulting up to 30 times their own body length .

    可以弹跳到30倍于他们体长的高度

  17. China has developed a new electronic paper , a huge breakthrough that will catapult the material to a new level .

    中国已经开发出了一种新型电子纸,这一巨大的突破将会将该材料推进到一个新的水平。

  18. Meanwhile , the world economic crisis has catapulted China to even greater prominence in its own right .

    与此同时,世界经济危机让中国的有利地位更加突出。

  19. Multibody Simulation Models in Tensor Form for Carrier-based Aircraft Catapult Launch

    这架鬼怪式飞机从航空母舰弹射起飞。舰载弹射起飞多体动力学仿真张量模型

  20. Two events of the twentieth century catapulted polymers into a position of worldwide importance .

    20世纪的两件大事一下使聚合物获得了世界性的主要地位。

  21. All the hard work you 've been doing over the past year could now catapult you to a new level .

    你去年的所有努力将把你推向一个新的层次。

  22. The fact that the crisis has catapulted the world into its future also creates huge uncertainties .

    危机把世界抛进未来的事实也带来了巨大的不确定性。

  23. The assertions are like springs that catapult us back to the guard .

    这种断言就象弹簧一样将我们弹回到防护处。

  24. Suddenly , I realized I had been catapulted beyond my area of competence .

    突然间,我发现我遇到了似乎力所不逮的问题。

  25. They 've even dropped all their arms , and even the catapults .

    他们甚至丢了他们所有的装备,还有投石车。

  26. Soldier , I ordered you to move those catapults forward .

    士兵,把投石车往前挪点。

  27. Automatic Control Flight for a Carrier-Based Airplane in Climb Phase during Catapult Launch

    舰载飞机弹射起飞上升段的自动控制飞行

  28. Design of Multi-Frequency Radio Beeper Catapult Based on MCS 51 Single-chip Computer

    基于MCS51单片机的多频点无线寻呼发射机设计

  29. Maybe one of the catapults hit it .

    也许是被弹弓打中的。

  30. The car stop suddenly and I am catapult through the windshield

    汽车突然停下,我被抛出挡风玻璃的外面