catapulted

英 [ˈkætəpʌltɪd]

美 [ˈkætəpʌltɪd]

v.  (被)猛掷，猛扔
catapult的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• 弹弓
  Acatapultis 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.

in AM, use 美国英语用 slingshot


• (航空母舰上弹射飞机升空的)弹射装置，弹射器
  Acatapultis a device that is used to send aircraft into the air from an aircraft carrier.
• V-ERG (将…)弹出;(使)射出
  If someone or somethingcatapultsoris catapultedthrough the air, they are thrown very suddenly, quickly, and violently through it.
  1. 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。
  2. He was catapulted into the side of the van.
     他被弹飞出去，撞在货车的侧面。
• V-ERG （使）突然处于…境地;（使）忽然身处…情况下
  If somethingcatapultsyou into a particular state or situation, or if youcatapultthere, you are suddenly and unexpectedly caused to be in that state or situation.
  1. '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。
  2. Suddenly she was catapulted into his jet-set lifestyle...
     突然间，她过上了他那种阔佬生活。
  3. Affleck catapulted to fame after picking up an Oscar.
     摘得奥斯卡奖后，阿弗莱克一举成名。

双语例句

• But will the birds catapulted out, the birds calls it gives people a funny feeling.
  但是将鸟儿们弹射出去时，鸟儿的叫声倒是给人很好笑的感觉。
• 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。
• He soon followed up with Fist of Fury, in which his fearless and stunning fighting skills, especially his mastery of Lisanjiao, Ditangquan, and nunchaku catapulted him to stardom.
  李小龙在片中的大无畏精神和惊人的打斗技巧，特别是他表演中的“李三脚”和“地躺拳”和“双节棍”，令人赞不绝口。
• 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。
• The boy catapulted out of the house.
  那男孩飞快地奔出屋子。
• He stopped his bicycle so suddenly that he was catapulted over the handle bars.
  他自行车停得太突然，以致于他自己从车把上栽了过去。
• 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。
• 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。
• '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。
• In the crash the driver ( was) catapulted through the windscreen.
  在事故中司机从挡风玻璃中（被）弹了出来。