核心畫面
You can picture shot as the single act of letting something fly from a gun — you pull the trigger and something goes BANG and shoots out toward a target. Almost everything else is a stretch from that one launched, aimed try: the noise it makes, the try to hit a target, a quick burst, even a small fast hit of liquid or medicine.
可以想成 shot 就是「把東西射出去」那一下——扣下扳機,砰一聲,子彈朝目標飛出去。這個字大部分的用法,都可以想成…更多收起
可以想成 shot 就是「把東西射出去」那一下——扣下扳機,砰一聲,子彈朝目標飛出去。這個字大部分的用法,都可以想成從這個「瞄準、射出、命中」的畫面長出來的:發出的聲音、想射中目標的那一試、一個快速的小爆發,甚至是一小口快速灌下的飲料或一針藥。原始詞典資料31 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
shotadj詞源 1/ʃɒt/
- 1
Tired, weary.
- I have to go to bed now; I’m shot.
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Discharged, cleared, or rid of something.
- Tell me true, are you not glad to be fairly shot of him?
- 3
Worn out or broken.
- The rear axle will have to be replaced. It’s shot.
- ... but he finds it hard to resist helping the boss's sister, who also works there and whose body "is more shot than mine."
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Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance.
- The cloak was shot through with silver threads.
shotnoun詞源 2/ʃɒt/
- 1
The result of launching a projectile or bullet.
- The shot was wide of the mark.
- 2
hobbieslifestylesportsThe act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.
- They took the lead on a last-minute shot.
- England's attacking impetus was limited to one shot from Lampard that was comfortably collected by keeper Iker Casillas, but for all Spain's domination of the ball his England counterpart Joe Hart was unemployed.
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athleticshobbieslifestyleThe heavy iron ball used for the shot put.
- The shot flew twenty metres, and nearly landed on the judge's foot.
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athleticshobbieslifestyleThe athletics event of shot put.
- For two years Templeton has given individual attention to Krenz. The young man has reciprocated by giving at least two hours each day to practice in the shot and discus.
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Small metal balls, or other hard objects of various shapes, used as ammunition, especially in shotgun shells or artillery shells.
- Steel shot, unlike lead shot, avoids contaminating the land with spent lead.
- The bank robbers' handloaded shotgun shells used rock salt as the shot.
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historicalgovernmentmilitarypoliticsMetal or stone balls (or similar), not necessarily small, used as ammunition.
- The shot for this ship's deck guns, in that day, consisted only of solid iron balls such as ten-pounders.
- Accurſt be he that firſt inuented war, They knew not, ah, they knew not ſimple men, How thoſe were hit by pelting Cannon ſhot, Stand ſtaggering like a quiuering Aſpen leafe, Fearing the force of Boreas boiſtrous blaſts.
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Someone who shoots (a gun, longbow, etc.); a person reckoned as to their aim.
- He'd make a bad soldier, since he's a lousy shot.
- Sir William was a Shot and could not support the idea of losing such a Day, even for such a Cause.
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An opportunity or attempt.
- I'd like just one more shot at winning this game.
- You won't see me buying a round of Jägerbombs for girls half my age because I know when I have no shot.
另外 14 個記錄的用法
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A remark or comment, especially one which is critical or insulting.
- Schwarzenegger also is taking nasty shots from his own party, as GOP conservatives bash some of his appointments as Kennedyesque and traitorous to party values.
- 10
slanghobbieslifestylesportsA punch or other physical blow.
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A measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters or 1.5 ounces. ("pony shot"= 30 milliliters; 1 fluid ounce)
- I'd like a shot of whisky in my coffee.
- You can kiss a hundred boys in bars Shoot another shot, try to stop the feeling
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A single serving of espresso.
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A charge to be paid, a scot or shout.
- Drink up. It's his shot.
- Here no shots are where all sharers be.
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A reckoning, a share of a tavern bill, etc.
- Yet still while I have got / Enough to pay the shot / Of Boniface, both gruff and greedy O!
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artsbroadcastingfilmA single snapshot or an unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures, or the digital equivalent; an unedited sequence of frames.
- We got a good shot of the hummingbirds mating.
- Even if everyone else is taking close-up shots of the crumpled body of a rock climber who fell to his death, and your photographer did too, maybe you don't feel the need to air that shot.
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medicinesciencesA vaccination; an injection for the purpose of vaccination.
- tetanus shot
- I went to the doctor to get a shot for malaria.
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Any injection.
- […] allowed heroin addicts to receive daily heroin shots supervised by a nurse in a clinical setting. Switzerland has since expanded this program due to evidence that crime rates and unemployment rates among participants drop during participation (266-7).
- Chung Seo-un has traces of opium shots in her upper right arm, which is swollen and has hardened bloody lumps like stones.
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informalball-gamesbaseballgamesA home run that scores one, two, or three runs (a four run home run is usually referred to as a grand slam).
- His solo shot in the seventh inning ended up winning the game.
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Written documentation of a behavior infraction.
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biologyecologyfisheriesA cast of one or more nets.
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biologyecologyfisheriesA place or spot for setting nets.
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biologyecologyfisheriesA single draft or catch of fish made.
shotverb詞源 2/ʃɒt/
- 1
To load (a gun) with shot.
- His order to me was, to see the top Chains put upon the Cables, and the Guns shotted.
- 2
To sell illegal drugs; to deal.
- The mandem all used to go round there and get head off her, the sister blowing the man line by line while her brother shotted downstairs in the stairwell.
- [Verse 2:Kano]:If you've been shotting in the manor from way back when and you ain't on a kilo ting, I don't wanna hear about cunch and food and tings, man don't do those tings.
- 3
obsoleteTo feed small shot to (a horse), as a fraudulent means of disguising broken-windedness.
shotintj詞源 3/ʃɒt/
- 1
An expression of gratitude, similar to thank you.
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資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。