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.