| 词汇 | catapult |
| 释义 | catapult (verb) catapult 2 ENTRIES FOUND: catapult (noun) catapult (verb) 1 catapult /ˈkætəˌpʌlt/ noun plural catapults 1 catapult /ˈkætəˌpʌlt/ noun plural catapults Learner's definition of CATAPULT [count] 1 a : an ancient weapon used for throwing large rocks石弩（古代武器） b British : slingshot 2 : a device for launching an airplane from the deck of an aircraft carrier（航空母舰上的）飞机弹射器 2 catapult /ˈkætəˌpʌlt/ verb catapults; catapulted; catapulting 2 catapult /ˈkætəˌpʌlt/ verb catapults; catapulted; catapulting Learner's definition of CATAPULT 1 [+ object] : to throw (something) with a catapult（用弹射器）发射 They catapulted rocks toward the castle.他们向城堡弹射石头。 2 a [+ object] : to cause (someone or something) to quickly move up or ahead or to a better position使快速上升；使迅速前进 The publicity catapulted her CD to the top of the charts.广告宣传使她的唱片迅速上升到排行榜首位。 The novel catapulted him from unknown to best-selling author.这部小说使他一夜之间从无名之辈成为畅销书作家。 b [no object] : to quickly move up or ahead : to quickly advance to a better position快速上升；迅速前进 He catapulted to fame after his first book was published.他在出版了第一本书后一举成名。 Her career was catapulting ahead.她的事业蒸蒸日上。 |
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