【俚语】
Throw a party 办聚会
Hold or host a party 办聚会
【例句】
We're throwing a party for Bill’s retirement next week.
我们下周会办一个聚会,庆祝Bill退休。
Throw a fit 发脾气,生气
【例句】
My mom's going to throw a fit when she sees what happened to the car!
我妈看到车出问题的话,一定会发脾气。
Throw cold water on sth.
给想法或计划泼凉水
【例句】
My father is always throwing cold water on my plans to become a singer.
我想成为你一名歌星,不过我父亲总是给我泼冷水。
Throw good money after bad
花冤枉钱
【例句】
I bought a used car and then had to spend $300 on repairs. That was throwing good money after bad.
我买了辆二手车,之后不得不花300块去维修。真是花冤枉钱。
A stone's throw
挺近的距离
【例句】
The apartment is just a stone's throw from the sea.
公寓离海非常近。