• n. 投擲；搖蕩；投擲的距離；擲幣賭勝負
• vt. 投擲；使…不安；突然抬起；使…上下搖動；與…擲幣打賭
• vi. 輾轉；被亂扔；顛簸；擲錢幣決定某事
• n. (Toss)人名；(瑞典)托斯

詞源不詳。

toss (v.)

mid-15c., "to lift or throw with a sudden movement," of uncertain origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source (compare dialectal Norwegian tossa "to strew, spread"). Food preparation sense (with reference to salad, etc.) is recorded from 1723. Intransitive sense "be restless; throw oneself about" is from 1550s. Related: Tossed; tossing.

toss (n.)

"an act of throwing," 1630s, from toss (v.). Meaning "a coin toss" is from 1798.

1. They were still arguing the toss about the first goal.

他們仍在為第一個進球爭論不休。

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2. Remove from the heat, add the parsley, toss and serve at once.

端離爐子，加上歐芹，顛起翻面后就立刻上桌。

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3. Do not toss the salad until you're ready to serve.

到快上菜時再輕輕攪拌色拉。

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4. They spend so much time arguing the toss over inconsequential matters.

他們花了這么多時間為無關緊要的事爭個沒完。

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5. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first.

孟加拉國隊擲硬幣贏了，決定先擊球。

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