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单词 sling
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slingverb [ T usually + adv/prep ]

uk/slɪŋ/us/slɪŋ/slung, slung

sling verb [ T usually + adv/prep ] (THROW)

informal to throw or drop something carelessly:

Don't just sling your bag on the floor!
If any of the letters aren't interesting just sling them in the bin.
I'll just sling together a few things (= put what I need to take with me in a bag) and I'll be ready to go.

mainly UK informal to throw or give something to someone:

[ + two objects ] Sling me a pen, will you?

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Throwing

  • cast
  • chuck
  • flick
  • fling
  • heave
  • hurl
  • overhand
  • peg
  • pelt
  • precipitate
  • project
  • projectile
  • slung
  • stone
  • throw
  • throw-in
  • thrown
  • toss
  • underarm
  • underhand

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Falling and dropping

sling verb [ T usually + adv/prep ] (HANG)

to hang something over something, especially in a careless way:

I usually sling my jacket over the back of my chair.

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Hanging and suspending

  • cascade
  • dangle
  • dangly
  • drape
  • droop
  • fall
  • flow
  • hang
  • pendant
  • pendent
  • pendulous
  • sag
  • saggy
  • slung
  • string
  • string sth up
  • suspend

Idiom(s)

sling your hook

Phrasal verb(s)

sling sb out
sling sth out

slingnoun [ C ]

uk/slɪŋ/us/slɪŋ/

a device that uses a strap, piece of cloth, or ropes for supporting, lifting, or carrying objects:

The cylinder was lifted from the seabed in a sling.

a device for supporting a broken or damaged arm in which the arm is held in front of the body in a piece of cloth that is tied around the neck:

I had my arm in a sling for six weeks.

a device like a bag for carrying a baby, tied to the front or the back of an adult's body

a simple weapon used mainly in the past in which a strap held at the ends was used for throwing stones

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Machines - general words

  • 3-D printer
  • automatic
  • backhoe
  • bot
  • cash machine
  • cement mixer
  • cloud chamber
  • compactor
  • contraption
  • cotton gin
  • crank
  • elevator
  • humidifier
  • lift
  • Mk
  • plant
  • rotor
  • selector
  • sensitive
  • vending machine

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Medical dressings, supports & devices
Containers for carrying personal possessions
Children & babies
Hand weapons
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