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hurl

/hɝl/

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1 · verb

to throw something with great force

猛扔；投掷

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The angry waves seemed to hurl stones against the sea wall.
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汹涌的海浪似乎把石块猛地抛向海堤。
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Pronunciation: /hɝl/

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