catapulting

UK
/ˈkætəpʌltɪŋ/
US
/ˈkætəˌpʌltɪŋ/
catapultingsubstantiv
catapultings
Pl.
Übersetzungen
The ancient army used a catapult to launch stones at the enemy.
Древняя армия использовала катапульту, чтобы запускать камни в противника.
Definitionen
The act or process of launching something with a catapult.
The catapulting of the stones over the castle walls was a crucial part of the siege strategy.
catapultinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈkætəˌpʌltɪŋ/
US
/ˈkætəˌpʌltɪŋ/
Used as a participial adjective: e.g., "the catapulting force".
Definitionen
Launching or propelling something suddenly and forcefully.
The catapulting motion of the trebuchet hurled the boulder across the moat.
catapultverb

catapulting

Gerundium

catapulted
Präteritum
catapulted
Partizip Perfekt
catapulting
Gerundium
UK
/ˈkætəpʌlt/
US
/ˈkætəˌpʌlt/
Übersetzungen
The pilot had to catapult out of the malfunctioning aircraft.
Пилоту пришлось катапультироваться из неисправного самолета.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To launch or throw something with great force.
The children catapulted the water balloons over the fence.
To quickly move or be moved suddenly and with great force.
The sudden news catapulted her into the spotlight.
catapultsubstantiv
Definitionen
A device that stores energy and releases it suddenly in order to hurl a projectile through the air, especially a siege engine used in ancient and medieval warfare.
The ancient army used a catapult to launch stones at the enemy fortifications.
A forked stick with an elastic band fastened to the two prongs, used by children for shooting small stones.
He made a simple catapult from a Y-shaped branch and a rubber band.
An aircraft launching device on a ship, used to assist in the takeoff of aircraft.
The aircraft carrier was equipped with a powerful catapult to launch jets into the sky.
catapultadjektiv
Definitionen
Relating to or involved with a catapult, especially the aircraft-launching mechanism on a carrier (attributive use).
Catapult operations were suspended due to the heavy seas.