catapult 的 3 个定义
- an ancient military engine for hurling stones, arrows, etc.
- a device for launching an airplane from the deck of a ship.
- British. a slingshot.
- to hurl from a catapult.
- to thrust or move quickly or suddenly: His brilliant performance in the play catapulted him to stardom.
- British. to hurl from a slingshot.to hit with a missile from a slingshot.
- to be catapulted.
- to move or spring up suddenly, quickly, or forcibly, as if by means of a catapult: The car catapulted down the highway. When he heard the alarm he catapulted out of bed.
catapult 近义词
implement for shooting weapon
更多catapult例句
- The Tatmadaw is a twisted and archaic Goliath and, despite their lack of firepower I do believe that this time the Burmese people—who, like David, are literally armed with catapults—will win and topple the dictatorship once and for all.
- The Bucks tried to take a battering ram to the wall their opponents built around the basket in those two series, only to end up settling for a catapult instead.
- The 522 snap-together parts in Ubtech’s Jimu Competitive Series ChampBot Kit combine to create three different configurations, including this catapult.
- You might not be able to toss huge stones, but you can build a catapult to throw a marshmallow or two.
- We had live chickens and I was trying to shoot them from a real-life catapult into painted green pigs in boxes.
- But it was enough to catapult Davis into the national spotlight and raise immediate speculation about statewide office.
- But then you find yourself with the revenue to purchase that catapult you've been wanting.
- You think that this tragedy has given you an opportunity to catapult you [sic] dinky blog and newspaper to new heights.
- Then, the German loan would catapult him to ignominy, not fame.
- They had rigged up a rude catapult from some lumber and ropes.
- Poof—crack—bang, went off another explosion; and up bounced Old Hellyer, as if a catapult had been applied below his seat.
- Through they went and half-way across the bridge before they could check their monster catapult.
- The throng of pirates had cleared away from the great wooden catapult, leaving two of their number to discharge it.
- A stone from a catapult in the tower came whizzing and struck his head with a mournful crash.