¿Significado visual de 'slingshots'? - aprender con imágenes, ejemplos de la vida diaria

Ilustración visual de slingshots: Tirachinas, honda - Image 1

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noun

Tirachinas, honda

A Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles.

"The children were playing in the backyard with their slingshots, aiming at empty cans. "

Los niños jugaban en el patio trasero con sus tirachinas, apuntando a latas vacías.

weapon game sport device

noun

Tirachinas

A stationary, often triangular object that launches any ball that hits its longest side back at a high force, now usually located above the flipper and between it and the inlane, with one each for both lower flippers.

"The pinball bounced off the slingshots with a loud thwack, sending it flying back up the playfield. "

La bola de pinball rebotó en los tirachinas con un fuerte thwack, enviándola de vuelta al campo de juego.

game machine device entertainment

Ilustración visual de slingshots: Lanzar, catapultar - Image 1

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verb

Lanzar, catapultar

To move or cause to move in a manner resembling a projectile shot from a slingshot.

"The car suddenly slingshotted forward as the driver floored the accelerator. "

El coche se catapultó repentinamente hacia adelante cuando el conductor pisó el acelerador.

action physics weapon

verb

(especialmente) Usar la gravedad de un planeta en movimiento para agregar impulso a una nave espacial

(especially) To use the gravity of a moving planet to add momentum to a spacecraft.

"NASA often slingshots spacecraft around Jupiter to accelerate them toward the outer solar system, using the planet's gravity like a cosmic boost. "

La NASA a menudo usa la gravedad de Júpiter para impulsar las naves espaciales alrededor del planeta y acelerarlas hacia el sistema solar exterior, utilizando la gravedad del planeta como un impulso cósmico.

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