toss
UK/tɒs/US
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Definitions
v.
To throw something lightly or casually upward; to move or shake restlessly.
抛，掷；摇摆，颠簸
n.
A light upward throw; a coin flip used to make a decision.
投掷；掷硬币决定
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtossother
=toss
Common Collocations
- 1.toss a coin抛硬币
- 2.toss and turn辗转反侧
- 3.toss aside随手丢开
- 4.coin toss掷硬币决定
Example Sentences
- 1.
She tossed her keys onto the table and collapsed onto the sofa.
- 2.
The referee tossed a coin to decide which team would kick off first.
- 3.
He tossed and turned all night, unable to sleep before the big interview.