英语词汇“toss around”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

toss aroundtoss around (something)

to consider or think about something.

Some of us have been tossing around suggestions for improving the show.The morning newspapers print the news, and then commentators toss it around on the evening TV news shows.

to use words without thinking carefully about them.

The financial press tossed around words like “crash” and “disaster.”Students toss bad words around freely.

Phr V

toss around

tosses, tossing, tossed

toss about/around sth or toss sth about/around

to discuss an idea or suggestion, without considering it in a serious way

We haven't decided on our next project yet - we're just tossing some ideas around.

toss around

1. To hurl, fling, or cast someone or something from place to place or back and forth. A name, noun, or pronoun can be used between "toss" and "around." We went outside to toss a football around. The huge waves tossed us around while we were out on the open sea.

2. To discuss something, especially in an informal, hypothetical, or noncommittal fashion. A noun or pronoun can be used between "toss" and "around." We tossed around a few plans for how we could reinvigorate interest in our product. Let's toss the idea around at our next meeting.

3. To move around restlessly from one position to another. That fever kept me tossing around in bed all night. The child wouldn't sit still, tossing around in his seat from the boredom.

toss someone or something around

to throw someone or something around. The waves tossed him around and almost dashed him on the rocks. The waves tossed around all the little boats.

toss something around

Fig. to discuss something. I have a few things to discuss. Can we meet later and toss them around? We tossed around a few ideas after dinner.

toss around

or toss about

1. To throw something back and forth casually: We went to the park and tossed around a football. Bring the baseball to the park so we can toss it around.

2. To change one's position restlessly while lying in bed: The patient tossed about in her sleep. I tossed around all night and didn't get any sleep.

3. To discuss something informally; bandy something about: We've been tossing around the idea of moving to a warmer climate. They tossed the proposal about at the meeting, but no one was interested.

4. To move about restlessly; twist and turn: The ship tossed about in the high seas.

5. To throw, fling, or heave someone or something continuously about; pitch someone or something to and fro: The violent storm tossed the ship about. The luggage got tossed around in the trunk of the car.

词汇	toss around
释义	Idiom toss aroundtoss around (something) 1. to consider or think about something. Some of us have been tossing around suggestions for improving the show.The morning newspapers print the news, and then commentators toss it around on the evening TV news shows. 2. to use words without thinking carefully about them. The financial press tossed around words like “crash” and “disaster.”Students toss bad words around freely. Phr V toss around tosses, tossing, tossed toss about/around sth or toss sth about/around to discuss an idea or suggestion, without considering it in a serious way We haven't decided on our next project yet - we're just tossing some ideas around. phrasetoss around1. *toss sth* around/about** • toss around/about sth usually passive to move or shake something in a rough and often violent way. Use this especially to talk about something being shaken by the power of the sea or the wind: The little boat was tossed around by the waves. The plane was tossed about by the storm.2. *toss sth* around/about** • toss around/about sth to talk about a plan, idea, or suggestion, usually without considering it in a serious way: Ken and I had tossed around the idea of visiting Greece this summer, but in the end we decided that it would be too expensive.■ SIMILAR TO: play with, toy with3. *toss sth* around/about** • toss around/about sth if people toss a ball or other object around, they throw it to each other for fun: The kids went outside and started tossing a football around.4. *toss sth* around/about** • toss around/about sth to use a word or phrase without thinking carefully about what it means, especially by saying that someone or something is much more important or better than they really are: People often toss around world like "genius" and "living legend", but in his case they're all true.■ SIMILAR TO: bandy about/around toss around 1. To hurl, fling, or cast someone or something from place to place or back and forth. A name, noun, or pronoun can be used between "toss" and "around." We went outside to toss a football around. The huge waves tossed us around while we were out on the open sea. 2. To discuss something, especially in an informal, hypothetical, or noncommittal fashion. A noun or pronoun can be used between "toss" and "around." We tossed around a few plans for how we could reinvigorate interest in our product. Let's toss the idea around at our next meeting. 3. To move around restlessly from one position to another. That fever kept me tossing around in bed all night. The child wouldn't sit still, tossing around in his seat from the boredom. toss someone or something around to throw someone or something around. The waves tossed him around and almost dashed him on the rocks. The waves tossed around all the little boats. toss something around Fig. to discuss something. I have a few things to discuss. Can we meet later and toss them around? We tossed around a few ideas after dinner. toss around or toss about v. 1. To throw something back and forth casually: We went to the park and tossed around a football. Bring the baseball to the park so we can toss it around. 2. To change one's position restlessly while lying in bed: The patient tossed about in her sleep. I tossed around all night and didn't get any sleep. 3. To discuss something informally; bandy something about: We've been tossing around the idea of moving to a warmer climate. They tossed the proposal about at the meeting, but no one was interested. 4. To move about restlessly; twist and turn: The ship tossed about in the high seas. 5. To throw, fling, or heave someone or something continuously about; pitch someone or something to and fro: The violent storm tossed the ship about. The luggage got tossed around in the trunk of the car.
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