Yahoo香港字典 搜尋

搜尋結果

1. Oxford American Dictionary

   catapult

   • IPA[ˈkadəpəlt]

   美式

   • n.
     a forked stick with an elastic band fastened to the two prongs, used by children for shooting small stones; a slingshot.；a military machine worked by a lever and ropes for hurling large stones or other missiles.
   • v.
     hurl or launch (something) in a specified direction with or as if with a catapult；move suddenly or at great speed as though hurled by a catapult

   • verb: catapult, 3rd person present: catapults, gerund or present participle: catapulting, past tense: catapulted, past participle: catapulted

   • noun: catapult, plural noun: catapults

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a forked stick with an elastic band fastened to the two prongs, used by children for shooting small stones; a slingshot.
   • ▪ a military machine worked by a lever and ropes for hurling large stones or other missiles.
   • ▪ a mechanical device for launching a glider or other aircraft, especially from the deck of a ship.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. hurl or launch (something) in a specified direction with or as if with a catapult the explosion catapulted the car 30 yards along the road their music catapulted them to the top of the charts
   • ▪ move suddenly or at great speed as though hurled by a catapult the horse catapulted away from the fence
3. • 更多解釋

   catapult

   • IPA[ˈkatəpʌlt]

   英式

   • n.
     a forked stick with an elastic band fastened to the two prongs, used by children for shooting ...
   • v.
     hurl or launch (something) with or as if with a catapult: the explosion catapulted the car 30 yards along the road their music catapulted them to the top of the charts

   Oxford Dictionary