catapult meaning in Chinese

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catapult : tánshè

Pronunciation : catapult

Pronunciation in Chinese : catapult

Part of speech : noun 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 English

slingshot, hurler, pitcher, sling

Synonyms in Chinese

弹弓

Antonyms of catapult

Antonyms in English