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单词 catapult
释义
Catapult
nnoun.artifacta plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
Synset:sling slingshot
Derivationally Related Form:slingcatapultcatapultic
Hypernyms:plaything toy
Inherited Hypernyms:slingshotplaythingartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta device that launches aircraft from a warship
Synset:launcher
Derivationally Related Form:launchcatapultcatapulticcatapultian
Hypernyms:device
Inherited Hypernyms:catapultdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactan engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
Synset:arbalest arbalist ballista bricole mangonel onager trebuchet trebucket
Derivationally Related Form:catapultcatapulticcatapultian
Hypernyms:engine
Inherited Hypernyms:catapultengineinstrumentdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.contactshoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult
Examples:
  • the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort
Derivationally Related Form:catapult
Hypernyms:impel propel
Inherited Hypernyms:catapultpropelmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.contacthurl as if with a sling
Synset:sling
Derivationally Related Form:slingcatapultslingingslinger
Hypernyms:cast hurl hurtle
Inherited Hypernyms:slinghurlthrowpropelmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP | They --- the object in the water (apply to: sling, catapult)
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