transitive. To move (a thing) briskly to and fro like a shuttle. Also, to throw swiftly. Obsolete exc. dialect.
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| 释义 | the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > move to and fro or up and down [verb (transitive)] > move like a shuttlecock or tennis-ball (7) shuttle1550 transitive. To move (a thing) briskly to and fro like a shuttle. Also, to throw swiftly. Obsolete exc. dialect. tennis1565 transitive. To toss to and fro like a ball at real tennis. Also absol. Obsolete. bandya1599 To toss from side to side, like a tennis ball. racket1599 transitive. To strike with, or as if with, a racket. Frequently figurative. shuttlecock1687 transitive. To throw, send backwards and forwards or to toss like a shuttlecock. Also figurative. battledore1858 To drive, toss or fly to and fro. ping-pong1909 intransitive. To move or go back and forth in the manner of a ping-pong ball; to move or be passed back and forth aimlessly or unnecessarily; to… |
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