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单词 sling
释义

sling1/sling/ noun

a looped line used to hoist, lower, or carry something, e.g. a rifle

a bandage suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand, esp a triangular bandage folded in half and knotted behind the neck

a device resembling a sling for carrying a baby

a simple weapon for throwing stones, usu consisting of a short strap that is looped round the missile, whirled round, and then released at one end

an act of slinging or hurling something, esp a stone or other missile


sling2verb trans (past tense and past part. slung /slung/)

to cast (something) with a careless and usu sweeping or whirling motion

to throw (a stone) with a sling

to hoist, lower, or carry (something) in or as if in a sling

Brit, informal (+ out) to remove or expel (somebody) unceremoniously

sling one's hook

see hook1

slinger noun
[Middle English slingen, prob from Old Norse slyngva to hurl]

sling3noun

a drink made of gin with water or fruit juice and sugar

[origin unknown]
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