catapult

🇺🇸 /ˈkætəpʌlt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkætəpʌlt/
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タグ TOP20000
noun
R

A small toy made of a Y-shaped stick with a rubber band attached to it to shoot small stones.

Tom used a catapult to fling pebbles into the lake.

トムはカタパルトを使って湖に小石を投げた。

R

A large, old weapon made for launching heavy objects, like stones.

In ancient times, a catapult was used to break castle walls.

古代には、城壁を壊すためにカタパルトが使われていました。

R

A machine that helps planes take off from ships by giving them a quick, strong push.

The aircraft carrier uses a catapult to launch jets into the sky.

航空母艦はカタパルトを使用してジェット機を空に発射します。

verb
R

To throw something or someone suddenly and with great force.

The explosion catapulted debris across the street.

爆発により瓦礫が通りを越えて飛ばされた。

translation

n. パチンコ, カタパルト
v. カタパルトする

語形変化

3rd Present catapults
Past catapulted
Perfect catapulted
Progressive catapulting
Plural catapults