fling
🇬🇧 UK/fliŋ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSA1
Definitions
v.
To throw something with force; to move oneself abruptly or violently.
猛投,抛掷;猛冲
n.
A forceful throw; a short period of unrestrained enjoyment or indulgence.
投掷;短暂的放纵;短暂的恋情
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishflingother
=fling
Common Collocations
- 1.have a fling暂时试试
- 2.fling out抛出
- 3.fling open猛然打开
Example Sentences
- 1.
He took a fling at acting after leaving his corporate job.
- 2.
Young people often take a wild fling before settling into serious relationships.
- 3.
The pitcher flung the baseball with tremendous force toward the waiting catcher.