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one-shot

/wuhn-shot/US // ˈwʌnˌʃɒt //

一击即中,一张照片,一击,一张图

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Also one shot .

    • : a magazine, brochure, or the like that is published only one time, with no subsequent issues intended, usually containing articles and photographs devoted to one topical subject.
    • : a single appearance by a performer, as in a play, motion picture, or television program.
    • : a close-up camera shot of one person.
    • : something occurring, done, used, etc., only once.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : occurring, done, etc., only once.
    • : achieved or accomplished with a single try: a one-shot solution.

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Examples

  • Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.

  • In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.

  • Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.

  • The fear of violence should not determine what one does or does not say.

  • The al Qaeda-linked gunmen shot back, but only managed to injure one officer before they were taken out.

  • Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.

  • He alludes to it as one of their evil customs and used by them to produce insensibility.

  • There was a rumor that Alessandro and his father had both died; but no one knew anything certainly.

  • Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.

  • Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.