hurtling的意思|hurtling的解释-里氏词典

hurtling ['hɜ:tliŋ]

a. 疾驰的, 飞奔的

During the gale roof tiles came hurtling down.
在暴风中屋顶的瓦片哗啦啦地落了下来.
She slipped and went hurtling downstairs.
她一失足咕噜噜跌下楼梯.

Hurtle \Hur"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hurtled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hurtling}.] [OE. hurtlen, freq. of hurten. See {Hurt}, v.
t., and cf. {Hurl}.]
1. To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.

Together hurtled both their steeds. --Fairfax.

2. To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with
violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.

Now hurtling round, advantage for to take.
--Spenser.

Down the hurtling cataract of the ages. --R. L.
Stevenson.

3. To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to
make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to
resound.

The noise of battle hurtled in the air. --Shak.

The earthquake sound
Hurtling 'death the solid ground. --Mrs.
Browning.

Discovery returned home today, landing safely on a desert lakebed, after a virtually flawless mission that sent a sun probe hurtling through space and lifted morale at NASA.
Los Angeles County beaches have a "flying missile" ordinance to quell beer hurtling.
Bill Maxwell, the landlord of two nearby buildings, said the explosion sent "huge chunks of concrete, the size of television sets" hurtling through the air.
If she had addressed her fatuous remarks to any other person - with the exception of the Prince of Wales himself - she could have been sure of a credulous response. The information would soon have been hurtling around le tout Londres.
I AM hurtling round a roundabout on the outskirts of Narbonne one morning in James Herrick's Alfa Romeo when his car phone bleeps.
They probably came up with it after rejecting Sweet Sistine and Abandon Pope for this Rome-set plot about a murder, a valuable dachshund and six second-magnitude stars hurtling about delivering dead dialogue.
Disturbing film images of frightened, galloping beasts and hurtling boulders convey a feeling of helplessness and disaster.
The Pentagon said today six Americans were among those killed when three Italian jets collided at an air show, one hurtling into the crowd in flames.
The New York Times described the Teamsters as "hurtling toward democracy."
Late at night, Scud missiles launched from secret government bases north and south of the city roar like freight trains through the darkness, hurtling east toward the main battlefronts near the border with Pakistan.
Police said the bomb hidden in a trash can sent pieces of concrete and debris hurtling through the air, hitting people standing in bus lines and passersby.
In the old days you would see a ghastly crash with smoke and flames and wheels hurtling off the track and Hunt would drawl 'Bit of a shunt there.
Once there, Nelson testified, he helped Thomas strap his wife's body into the couple's vehicle, doused the vehicle with gasoline and sent it hurtling off a 500-foot embankment.
The Ulysses satellite, which will study the sun, was 1.7 million miles from Earth three days into its five-year journey and hurtling through the solar system at more than 24,000 mph.
Now, with the two Germanys hurtling toward full unification in less than a month, the rules of the game suddenly have shifted.

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