catapulting

英 [ˈkætəpʌltɪŋ]

美 [ˈkætəpʌltɪŋ]

v.  (被)猛掷，猛扔
catapult的现在分词

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

• They also note that plague has been used as a weapon throughout history, from catapulting corpses over city walls to dropping infected fleas from aircraft, and warn of possible terrorist use.
  这组作者指出，在人类历史上鼠疫一直被用作武器，从把尸体投入城墙到用飞机投递被感染的跳蚤都是其中的类型。他们警告说，恐怖主义者可能也会利用鼠疫。
• It was this chair that made Mies famous at first, catapulting him into the international limelight.
  这是这把椅子，密斯在著名的第一，使他成为举世瞩目的焦点。
• Beckham credits her own work ethic – and that of her husband – for catapulting her into the upper echelon of the design world, where the former Spice Girl was a fashion plate in her own right before earning global respect for her clothing and product lines.
  贝克汉姆夫人夸了她自己以及她丈夫的职业道德&将她送入设计世界的顶端，在那里这位前辣妹在她的服饰和产品线赢得全球尊重之前以她自己的选择成为一个时尚风向标。
• Methods Glomeruli and tubules of rat kidney were isolated by laser microdissection and pressure catapulting system. Gene expression level of transforming growth factor ( TGF-β 1) and fibronectin ( FN) were assessed.
  方法应用自动激光微分离方法分离大鼠肾脏的肾小球及肾小管，观察转化生长因子（TGFβ1）和纤维连接蛋白（FN）的基因表达变化。
• The fruit of years of negotiations, Gorgon will also revolutionise the politics of energy in Asia, helping China and Japan loosen their dependence on coal, while catapulting Australia to the top ranks of the global LNG producers.
  作为多年谈判的成果，高更项目还将彻底改写亚洲能源政治，帮助中国和日本减轻对煤炭的依赖，同时将澳大利亚送入全球领先的液化天然气生产国之列。
• Hear ye, hear ye the drum roll begins, an usher to the rolling waves catapulting towards your obsequious shores.
  你们听吧，听到那隆隆鼓声开始响起，它预示着滚滚而来的巨浪正投射向你们这卑微的彼岸。
• The attention of the English critics caused many Americans to view the novel with renewed enthusiasm, catapulting the young Crane into international literary prominence.
  英国评论家的评论使许多美国人对这部小说重燃热情之火，转瞬之间，他便被列入国际知名作家的行列。
• I know they have the power to age a person, catapulting you into the next decade just as being very well-groomed can.
  我知道他们有让人衰老的力量，把你推进下一个10年，就像浓妆艳抹所能做到的那样。
• 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。
• It was a former Merrill Lynch banker who dreamt up the grand plan of catapulting a conservative Swiss bank into the global investment banking league.
  20年前，一位前美林（MerrillLynch）银行家设计出了宏伟计划，要推动一家保守的瑞士银行迅速进入全球投行之列。