chuck

1. V-T When you chuck something somewhere, you throw it there in a casual or careless way. 随意丢弃[非正式]

I took a great dislike to the clock, so I chucked it in the rubbish. 我很不喜欢那个钟，所以我随手把它扔进了垃圾里。

2. V-T If you chuck your job or some other activity, you stop doing it. 放弃; 停止 (工作或其他活动)[非正式]

Last summer, he chucked his 10-year career as a stockbroker and headed for the mountains. 去年夏天，他放弃了从事10年的股票经纪人的工作，前往高山地区。

3. PHRASE If someone chucks it all, they stop doing their job, and usually move somewhere else. 放弃工作 (并前往他处)

Sometimes I'd like to chuck it all and go fishing. 有时我真想放弃工作去钓鱼。

4. N-COUNT A chuck is a device for holding a tool in a machine such as a drill. (钻机等机器中固定工具的) 卡盘

5. N-UNCOUNT Chuck is a cut of beef. 牛颈部至肩部的肉

6. V →a less common word for cluck