stuntnoun詞源 1/stʌnt/

• 1

  A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.

  • He found ways to devise, stage, and film stunts that are like nothing anyone’s ever accomplished. He recorded stunning image after stunning image; practically every frame of Fury Road could be a painting.
• 2

  An act or activity viewed as the outcome of a plan or scheme, often malicious or nefarious.

• 3

  archaicA skill.

  • "See if you can hit the barrel, Joe," urged George Bland. "A lot of us have missed it, including Peaches, who seems to think his particular stunt is high throwing."
• 4

  American-footballball-gamesfootballA special means of rushing the quarterback done to confuse the opposing team's offensive line.

stuntverb詞源 1/stʌnt/

• 1

  cheerleadinghobbieslifestyleTo perform a stunt.

• 2

  slangTo show off; to posture; to flaunt valuables.

  • Call me the juice and you know I'm a stunt.
  • I was that interested because I wanted the Z28, but I wasn't going another day with Sterling stunting on me with the Contour.

stuntverb詞源 2/stʌnt/

• 1

  To check or hinder the growth or development of.

  • Some have said smoking stunts your growth.
  • The politician timed his announcement to stunt any surge in the polls his opponent might gain from the convention.

stuntnoun詞源 2/stʌnt/

• 1

  A check in growth.

• 2

  That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.

• 3

  A two-year-old whale, which, having been weaned, is lean and yields little blubber.

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• publicity stunt