单词 | throwaway |
释义 | throw·a·way ![]() n. pl. throw·a·ways 1. Something designed or likely to be discarded after use, as a free handbill distributed on the street. 2. A child or teenager who has been rejected, ejected, or abandoned by parents or guardians and lives on the streets. adj. 1. a. Designed or intended to be discarded after use: throwaway packaging. b. Readily discarding things: a throwaway society. c. Having been rejected, ejected, or abandoned by parents or guardians: throwaway children living on the streets. 2. Written or delivered in a low-key or offhand manner: "a sentence fragment or quirky throwaway metaphor" (Joyce Carol Oates). |
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