catapult Tánshè

Tánshè

catapult = Tánshè

Pronunciation =  catapult

Pronunciation in Chinese = 弹射

catapult in Chinese: Tánshè

Part of speechnoun
verb
 

Definition in English: a mechanical device for launching a glider or other aircraft, especially from the deck of a ship
a forked stick with an elastic band fastened to the two prongs, used by children for shooting small stones.
hurl or launch (something) with or as if with a catapult 

Definition in Chinese: 用于发射滑翔机或其他飞机的机械装置,尤指从船甲板上发射
一根分叉的棍子,两个叉子上系着一根松紧带,孩子们用来射小石头。
用或好像用弹射器投掷或发射(某物)

Examples in English:

  • The romans used machinery to catapult rocks over the enemy wall in an attempt to capture the city.

Examples in Chinese:

  • 罗马人使用机械将石块弹射到敌人的城墙上,企图夺取这座城市。

Synonyms of catapult

Synonyms in Chinese 弹弓
Synonyms in English slingshot,
hurler,
pitcher,
sling

Antonyms of catapult

Antonyms in Chinese NA
Antonyms in English NA

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