shots

英 [ʃɒts]

美 [ʃɑts]

n.  射击; 开枪(或炮); 枪(或炮)声; 优秀(或不高明等的)射手，枪手，炮手; 铅沙弹
v.  开(枪或其他武器); 射击; 发射; 射杀; 射伤; 发射(子弹等)
shot的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 
  Shotis the past tense and past participle ofshoot.
• N-COUNT 开枪;射击
  Ashotis an act of firing a gun.
  1. 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。
  2. A man fired a volley of shots at them.
     一名男子向他们射出了一排子弹。
• N-COUNT 射手;枪手
  Someone who is a goodshotcan shoot well. Someone who is a badshotcannot shoot well.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT 射门;击球;投篮
  In sports such as football, golf, or tennis, ashotis an act of kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball, especially in an attempt to score a point.
  1. He had only one shot at goal.
     他只有一次射门得分。
• N-COUNT 一张照片;(电影的)一组镜头
  Ashotis a photograph or a particular sequence of pictures in a film.
  1. ...a shot of a fox peering from the bushes...
     一只狐狸从灌木丛中窥视的照片
  2. 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。
• N-COUNT 尝试;努力
  If you have ashot atsomething, you attempt to do it.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT (药品等的)注射
  Ashot ofa drug is an injection of it.
  1. He administered a shot of Nembutal.
     他注射了一针宁比泰。
• N-COUNT 一口，一小杯(烈性酒)
  Ashot ofa strong alcoholic drink is a small glass of it.
  1. ...a shot of vodka.
     一小杯伏特加
  2. ...spirits and liqueurs, served in a shot glass.
     小杯的烈性酒和利口酒
• PHRASE 尽最大努力
  If yougivesomething yourbest shot, you do it as well as you possibly can.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 对…的警告
  If you describe someone's actions asa shot across the bowsof another person, you mean that it is a warning to that person to stop or change what they are doing.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 操纵;发号施令;作决定
  The person whocalls the shotsis in a position to tell others what to do.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 立刻;飞快地;毫不迟疑地
  If you do somethinglike a shot, you do it without any delay or hesitation.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• PHRASE 没把握的尝试;不大可能成功的尝试
  If you describe something asa long shot, you mean that it is unlikely to succeed, but is worth trying.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• PHRASE (表示强调)根本，远远
  People sometimes use the expressionby a long shotto emphasize the opinion they are giving.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 布满，充满，富有(某种因素或特征)
  If somethingis shot through withan element or feature, it contains a lot of that element or feature.
  1. 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。
  2. This is an argument shot through with inconsistency.
     这个论点前后矛盾，漏洞百出。
• a shot in the dark→ see:dark

双语例句

• But I'm not calling the shots.
  但这不是我说了算的。
• Varndell made his own reflector for these shots from a strip of humble kitchen foil.
  瓦恩德尔用一狭条普通的厨房用箔纸自制了反光板来拍摄这些照片。
• Shots were fired about in all directions.
  枪声四起。
• I heard two shots of a gun.
  听到乓乓两声枪响。
• There was confusion when a man fired shots
  一个男子开了几枪，场面一片混乱。
• I saw the shots of what happened on television and my stomach just turned over.
  我从电视上看到了那些镜头，觉得很恶心。
• Every single one of those inspired guesses had been shots in the dark.
  所有那些凭直觉的猜测都是无根据的瞎猜。
• I made three shots!
  我进了三个球！
• He was killed by three shots to the head in a drive-by shooting.
  他头部中了从急驰而过的汽车里射出的三枪而身亡。
• You get tired and you start playing bad shots.
  你累了，投球也开始不准确了。