🄰 vi.
(be thrown about)plane, boat +颠簸;摇晃
The boat tossed about like a cork in the water.那艘船像软木塞一样在水中摇摆。
🄱 vt. sep.
1.(throw about)to toss sth/sb about
+ plane, boat使颠簸;使摇晃
The boat was tossed about violently.那艘船在水中剧烈摇摆。
The heavy wind tossed them about at sea for days.大风让他们在海上颠簸折腾了数日。
2.(put forward)to toss sth about or to toss about sth
+ idea, thought, theory抛出…供讨论
Why don't we have a drink and toss a few ideas about?我们何不一起喝一杯, 聊聊一些想法呢?
Several ideas were tossed about at the meeting.那次会议上一些想法被提出讨论。