sling
英 [slɪŋ]
美[slɪŋ]
- n. [机] 吊索；投石器；抛掷
- vt. 用投石器投掷；吊起
词组搭配
put someone's (或 have one's) ass in a sling
(N. Amer. vulgar slang)cause someone to be (or be) in trouble
(北美，粗俚)使处于不幸（或苦恼、困境）中
sling beer
(N. Amer. informal)work as a bartender
(北美，非正式)做酒吧招待
sling hash (或 plates)
(N. Amer. informal)serve food in a cafe or diner
(北美，非正式)（在小饭馆）帮工
sling one's hook
slings and arrows
used with reference to adverse factors or circumstances
祸殃（指不利的因素、事态）
the slings and arrows of outrageous critics.
可恶的评论家的恶评。
sling off
(Austral./NZ informal)mock; make fun
(澳/新西兰，非正式)嘲笑；取乐
I wasn't slinging off at your religion.
我不是在嘲笑你的宗教。