【toss音标】 英[tɒs] 美[tɔːs]
【单词释义】 toss是什么意思：
v.（轻轻地或随意地）扔，抛，掷；（使）摇摆，挥动，颠簸；摇匀；（为…）掷硬币决定n.掷硬币决定；向上甩头；猛仰头（尤指表示恼怒或不耐烦）；（尤指比赛或游戏中）投掷
[单词分级] 英语六级/考研词汇
[单词复数] tosses [第三人称单数] tosses
[单词现在分词] tossing
[单词过去式] tossed
[单词过去分词] tossed
【toss形近词/近似词】
boss n.老板
gloss n.光彩，光泽，光滑；光泽涂料；假象；注释 v. 注释；使光彩；给…加光泽；掩盖
moss n.苔藓；藓沼 vt.以苔藓覆盖；使长满苔藓
loss n.损失；丢失；丧失
emboss vt.浮雕（图案）；压印浮凸字体（或图案）；凹凸印
【单词例句】
◇ One day, the king' s daughter went into the forest when it was very hot. She sat down on the side of the cool fountain. Then she began to toss a golden ball in the air, and catch it. It was a most interesting game to her.
有一天，天气很热，国王的小女儿到森林里去。她坐在清凉的喷水池旁边。然后她开始往空中抛金球，再把它接住。对她来说，这是非常有趣的游戏。
---- The Frog Prince
◇ Finding the most comfortable position while lying in bed can be difficult, with many hours spent tossing and turning.
找到最舒适的睡姿也许很困难，可能你一连几个小时都在辗转反侧。
---- The Best Positions in Bed Revealed
◇ "This seemed like a huge waste. Straws are made of oil, a precious and finite resource. Is making single-use plastic straws, which will be used for a matter of minutes before being tossed away, really what we want to do with this resource?"
“这看起来是一个巨大的浪费。塑料吸管是用石油制成的，而石油是一种宝贵的有限资源。用石油生产才用几分钟就丢掉的一次性吸管，我们真的想这么利用资源吗？”
---- Is time up for this plastic relic
◇ She noticed the other bird moving back and forth on the edge of the cage. She could feel his GREat need for freedom. He needed to soar into the clear, blue sky. She lifted him from the cage and tossed him softly into the air. The bird circled once, twice, three times.
她注意到另一只鸟儿在笼边扑闪着翅膀。她可以感觉到它对自由的无限向往。它渴望冲向明净的蓝天。她将它举起，轻轻抛向空中。鸟儿盘旋了一圈，两圈，三圈。
---- Best Way to Keep Love is to Give It Wings
◇ In this dress I will go to the fair, where all young fellows will strive to have me for a parter;but no -- I shall refuse every one of them,and with a disdainful toss turn from them.
我穿上这件衣服去赶集，所有的年轻小伙子都会抢着邀请我做舞伴；但是不行——我要轻蔑地把头一扬，转身过去不理他们，让他们人人都碰个钉子。
---- The country Maid and Her Milk Can
◇ That night, both of them couldn’t sleep, toss and turn, toss and turn. After hours, the old man couldn’t take it anymore, he knows that he still loves her, and he can’t carry on life without her, he wants her back, he wants to tell her, he is sorry, he wanted to tell her, “I love you.”
那天晚上，两个老人都睡不着，各自在自己的床上辗转反侧，辗转反侧。挣扎了几个小时后，老夫人的丈夫终于忍耐不住，他发觉他仍然深爱着老夫人。他的生活不能没有老夫人，他要她回来，他要亲口告诉她，“我很抱歉；”他要亲口告诉她，“我爱你。”
---- Life Together