throw away

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash. transitive
    — He wanted to throw away the cup, but he couldn't find a trash can.
  2. To waste, to squander. figuratively,transitive
    — Voting for a third-party candidate sometimes feels like throwing your vote away.
  3. To intentionally throw an incomplete pass. slang
  4. To give lightly, in an offhand manner. idiomatic
    — As Gilly plays sitcom wife, reading aloud from a book while Sam tries to read his own across the table, she throws away a line about someone named Maynard once having annulled the marriage of someone named Prince Raggar and remarrying him in the same ceremony in Dorne.

词形变化

throws away present,singular,third-person throwing away participle,present threw away past thrown away participle,past

词源

From throw + away. First attested in the late 14c.
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