go/send something/someone flying

Related to word: fly

Idiom

Definition

  1. to cause something or someone, or oneself, to suddenly and unexpectedly fall or be propelled through the air.

    (使)忽然跌倒;(使)飞出

    • He accidentally hit the ball into the window, causing the glass to shatter and my books to go flying out.

      他不小心把球打进窗户,导致玻璃碎裂,我的书飞了出去。

    • The puppy was running around the yard and suddenly crashed into the tennis ball, which went flying off.

      小狗在院子里跑来跑去,突然撞到了网球,球飞了出去。

    • During the game, the player made a quick throw that sent the ball flying at high speed.

      在比赛中,球员迅速投掷,使球高速飞出。