shot

noun

1. the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination

Synonym: blastoff

2. the act of firing a projectile

e.g. his shooting was slow but accurate

Synonym: shooting

3. (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

e.g. it took two strokes to get out of the bunker
a good shot requires good balance and tempo
he left me an almost impossible shot

Synonym: stroke

4. the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe

e.g. the nurse gave him a flu shot

Synonym: injection

5. informal words for any attempt or effort

e.g. he gave it his best shot
he took a stab at forecasting

Synonym: stab

6. an attempt to score in a game

7. a blow hard enough to cause injury

e.g. he is still recovering from a shot to his leg
I caught him with a solid shot to the chin

8. a solid missile discharged from a firearm

e.g. the shot buzzed past his ear

Synonym: pellet

9. an explosive charge used in blasting

10. sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put

e.g. he trained at putting the shot

11. an informal photograph
usually made with a small hand-held camera

e.g. my snapshots haven't been developed yet
he tried to get unposed shots of his friends

Synonym: snapshotsnap

12. an estimate based on little or no information

Synonym: guessguessworkguessingdead reckoning

13. a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film

Synonym: scene

14. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

e.g. his parting shot was `drop dead'
she threw shafts of sarcasm
she takes a dig at me every chance she gets

Synonym: shaftslamdigbarbjibegibe

15. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

e.g. he is a crack shot
a poor shooter

Synonym: shooter

16. a small drink of liquor

e.g. he poured a shot of whiskey

Synonym: nip

17. a chance to do something

e.g. he wanted a shot at the champion

Synonym: crack

adj

1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles

e.g. changeable taffeta
chatoyant (or shot) silk
a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent

Synonym: changeablechatoyantiridescent

1.

2. 开枪;射击
A shot is an act of firing a gun.

e.g. He had murdered Perceval at point blank range with a single shot...
他在近距离一枪射杀了珀西瓦尔。
e.g. A man fired a volley of shots at them.
一名男子向他们射出了一排子弹。

3. 射手;枪手
Someone who is a good shot can shoot well. Someone who is a bad shot cannot shoot well.

shot的意思

e.g. He was not a particularly good shot because of his eyesight.
他视力不好，算不上是一个出色的射手。

4. 射门;击球;投篮
In sports such as football, golf, or tennis, a shot is an act of kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball, especially in an attempt to score a point.

e.g. He had only one shot at goal.
他只有一次射门得分。

5. 一张照片;(电影的)一组镜头
A shot is a photograph or a particular sequence of pictures in a film.

e.g. ...a shot of a fox peering from the bushes...
一只狐狸从灌木丛中窥视的照片
e.g. He received praise for the atmospheric monochrome shots in David Lynch's The Elephant Man.
他在大卫·林奇的电影《象人》中所拍摄的那些渲染气氛的黑白镜头受到了好评。

6. 尝试;努力
If you have a shot at something, you attempt to do it.

e.g. The heavyweight champion will be given a shot at Holyfield's world title.
这名重量级拳击冠军将尝试挑战霍利菲尔德的世界冠军头衔。

7. (药品等的)注射
A shot of a drug is an injection of it.

e.g. He administered a shot of Nembutal.
他注射了一针宁比泰。

8. 一口，一小杯(烈性酒)
A shot of a strong alcoholic drink is a small glass of it.

e.g. ...a shot of vodka.
一小杯伏特加
e.g. ...spirits and liqueurs, served in a shot glass.
小杯的烈性酒和利口酒

9. 尽最大努力
If you give something your best shot, you do it as well as you possibly can.

e.g. I don't expect to win. But I am going to give it my best shot.
我没指望赢。但我会尽全力的。

10. 对…的警告
If you describe someone's actions as a shot across the bows of another person, you mean that it is a warning to that person to stop or change what they are doing.

e.g. As a warning shot across the bows of rivals, it is already setting aggressive prices.
作为对竞争对手的一个警告，其已报出了很有杀伤力的价格。

11. 操纵;发号施令;作决定
The person who calls the shots is in a position to tell others what to do.

e.g. The directors call the shots and nothing happens without their say-so.
董事们掌握大权，没有他们的允许什么都不能做。

12. 立刻;飞快地;毫不迟疑地
If you do something like a shot, you do it without any delay or hesitation.

e.g. I heard the key turn in the front door and I was out of bed like a shot...
听到钥匙在开前门的声音，我立即从床上起来了。
e.g. If he thought it his duty to arrest me, he'd do it like a shot.
如果他认为逮捕我是他的职责，他会毫不迟疑地去做。

13. 没把握的尝试;不大可能成功的尝试
If you describe something as a long shot, you mean that it is unlikely to succeed, but is worth trying.

e.g. The deal was a long shot, but Bagley had little to lose...
这桩交易有些冒险，不过巴格利也没什么可损失的。
e.g. I thought about meeting a handsome stranger but it seemed a bit of a long shot.
我想象着能遇到一个英俊的陌生人，不过这似乎希望不大。

14. (表示强调)根本，远远
People sometimes use the expression by a long shot to emphasize the opinion they are giving.

shot的意思

e.g. The missile-reduction treaty makes sweeping cuts, but the arms race isn't over by a long shot.
导弹削减条约大幅度减少了导弹数量，然而军备竞赛还远没有停止。

15. 布满，充满，富有(某种因素或特征)
If something is shot through with an element or feature, it contains a lot of that element or feature.

e.g. His work was deeply refreshing, and all of it shot through with humour...
他的作品令人耳目一新，充满幽默元素。
e.g. This is an argument shot through with inconsistency.
这个论点前后矛盾，漏洞百出。

16. a shot in the dark -> see dark

1. 景：镁光灯(flashlights)等场景元素.为了简化起见,我们只考虑两种主要的情况.第一种情况适合用在单纯的视景中.将视讯影片分成好几个视景(shot)是场景分析很重要的第一个步骤.一个视景(shot)是由摄影机的「录」一直到「停」所组成的.在每个视景中,

2. shot的意思

2. 投篮：他防守(play defense)也很棒. 训练的时候他阻挡(block)了10次投篮(shot). 这个孩子真是大有前途(go places). ...

3. 弹丸：最常见的霰弹内含名为弹丸(shot)的诸多铅丸或钢丸,而不像其它子弹那样只有一枚弹头. 猎枪弹丸由纸壳或塑料壳包裹,发射后与纸皮、塑料皮或兽皮分离. 一些猎枪采用铅块子弹而不是弹丸子弹. 定装式炮弹的制造方式与轻武器子弹类似,

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4. shot：serious hazards of transfusion; 及英国严重输血意外

5. shot：special hybrid optical terminal; 特殊混合光终端