1849, from sling (v.) + shot (n.). As a verb, from 1969. The piece of stone or metal hurled from it is a sling-stone (late 14c.). A slung-shot (1848) was a rock wrapped in a sling, used as a weapon by roughs and criminals.
实用例句
1. After breakfast the kid took a slingshot out of his pocket.
早餐后,那小家伙从口袋里拿出一个弹弓来.
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2. That has to be the second biggest slingshot I've ever seen.
这必定是我见过的第二大的弹弓了.
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3. The kid took a slingshot out of his pocket.
那小家伙从口袋里掏出弹弓来.
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4. The Slingshot also features a canvas roof panel.