sling

柯林斯詞典

1. V-T If you sling something somewhere, you throw it there carelessly. (隨意) 扔
Marla was recently seen slinging her shoes at Trump. 最近瑪拉被看到向特拉普扔她的鞋子。
2. V-T If you sling something over your shoulder or over something such as a chair, you hang it there loosely. (松散地) 懸起
She slung her coat over her desk chair. 她把外衣搭在了桌椅背上。
He had a small green backpack slung over one shoulder. 他把一只綠色小背包搭在一邊肩上。
3. V-T If a rope, blanket, or other object is slung between two points, someone has hung it loosely between them. (在兩頭之間) 懸掛[usu passive]
...two long poles with a blanket slung between them. …中間掛著一條毯子的兩根長(zhǎng)桿。
4. N-COUNT A sling is an object made of ropes, straps, or cloth that is used for carrying things. 吊索
They used slings of rope to lower us from one set of arms to another. 他們用幾條繩索把我們從一組吊臂降到另外一組吊臂。
5. N-COUNT A sling is a piece of cloth which supports someone's broken or injured arm and is tied around their neck. (掛在脖子上支撐斷臂或傷臂的) 懸?guī)?/p>
She was back at work with her arm in a sling. 她回來上班了，手臂用繃帶吊著。
6. N a simple weapon consisting of a loop of leather, etc, in which a stone is whirled and then let fly 投石器
7. N a mixed drink with a spirit base, usually sweetened 含烈性酒的甜飲料