shoot
抛出,抛射,抛投,抛出橄榄枝
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shot, shoot·ing.
- : to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
- : to execute or put to death with a bullet: to be shot at sunrise.
- : to send forth or discharge from a weapon: to shoot a bullet.
- : to discharge: to shoot a gun.
- : to send forth rapidly: to shoot questions at someone.
- : to fling; propel: The volcano shot lava high into the air.
- : to direct suddenly or swiftly: Shoot the spotlight on the doorway. He shot a smile at his wife.
- : to move suddenly; send swiftly along.
- : to go over in hunting game.
- : to pass rapidly through, over, down, etc.: to shoot rapids.
- : to emit suddenly, briefly, or intermittently.
- : to variegate by threads, streaks, etc., of another color.
- : to cause to extend or project: He shot out his arm and grabbed the ball.
- : to discharge or empty, as down a chute: Do not shoot rubbish here!
- : Sports. to throw, kick, or otherwise propel, as at a goal or teammate.to score by propelling the ball, puck, etc.
- : Games. to propel from the crook or first knuckle of the forefinger by flicking with the thumb.
- : to throw.to wager or offer to bet: I'll shoot ten bucks.
- : Photography. to photograph or film.
- : to put forth, as a plant.
- : to slide into or out of its fastening.
- : to pull abruptly toward one's hands.
- : Golf. to make a final score of: He shot a 73 on the first 18 holes of the tournament.
- : to take the altitude of: to shoot the sun.
- : to detonate; cause to explode, as a charge of explosives.
- : Aeronautics. to practice by repetition: to shoot landings.
- : Slang. to inject intravenously.
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shot, shoot·ing.
- : to send forth missiles from a bow, firearm, or the like.
- : to be discharged, as a firearm.
- : to hunt with a gun for sport: He fishes, but he doesn't shoot.
- : to move or pass suddenly or swiftly; spurt: The car shot ahead and was soon out of sight.
- : Nautical. to acquire momentum and coast into the wind, as a sailboat in a confined area.
- : to grow forth from the ground, as a stem.
- : to put forth buds or shoots, as a plant; germinate.
- : Photography. to photograph.
- : Movies. to film or begin to film a scene or movie.
- : to extend; jut: a cape shooting out into the sea.
- : Sports, Games. to propel a ball, puck, etc., at a goal, basket, pocket, etc., or in a specific direction: He shot for the green with a five iron.to propel a ball in a specific way: The center shoots left-handed.
- : to be felt by or flow through or permeate the body: Pain shot through his injured arm. Chills shot up and down her spine.
- : to carry by force of discharge or momentum: The missile left its pad and shot thousands of miles into space.
- : Informal. to begin, especially to begin to talk: I want to hear your complaint, so shoot!
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- : the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- : Chiefly British. a hunting trip or expedition.
- : a match or contest at shooting.
- : a growing or sprouting, as of a plant.
- : a new or young growth that shoots off from some portion of a plant.
- : the amount of such growth.
- : a young branch, stem, twig, or the like.
- : a sprout that is not three feet high.
- : a chute.
- : Rocketry. the launching of a missile.
- : Informal. a photographic assignment or session, as for a feature film or a television commercial: The actress is away on a shoot.
- : Rowing. the interval between strokes.
- : Mining. a small tunnel branching off from a larger tunnel.a narrow vein of ore.
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- : shoot down, to cause to fall by hitting with a shot: They shot down several ducks.Informal.to disparage, reject, or expose as false or inadequate; debunk: to shoot down a popular theory.
- : shoot for / at to attempt to obtain or accomplish; strive toward: He is shooting for a higher production level.
- : shoot up, to grow rapidly or suddenly.Informal.to damage or harass by reckless shooting: cowboys shooting up the town.to wound by shooting: He shot up the lion, but his guide killed it.Slang.to inject an addictive drug intravenously.
Phrases
- shoot down
- shoot for
- shoot from the hip
- shoot off one's mouth
- shoot one's bolt
- shoot oneself in the foot
- shoot straight
- shoot the breeze
- shoot the works
- shoot up
- like shooting fish in a barrel
- sure as shooting
- whole ball of wax (shooting match)
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
We spoke with Egan about where the green shoots are and how publishers’ relationships with platforms are shifting.
Today, green shoots of community intelligence can be seen all around us.
He has also adapted to the growing demands of his clients, whether they want to be subject of their own styled shoot or simply geek out on photography.
It’s so popular that couples carve out time in the itinerary to make a shoot happen, often with the help of drones.
His answers were so direct that the planned shoot was over in about half an hour, Ebersole says.
Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.
I mean, the reality of it was, I had to go out and get on a horse, and ride in, shoot the gun — how hard was that, right?
But even when the jet will be able to shoot its gun, the F-35 barely carries enough ammunition to make the weapon useful.
The brand logo turned out to feature a graceful archer on horseback, in a Tatar national costume, poised to shoot his arrow.
At the beginning of the video and before the call to kill police, you can hear what sounds like, “arms up, shoot back!”
I was right, so it seems, about getting ashore before the enemy could see to shoot out to sea.
That was a considerable sensible commandment of yourn, always to shoot the foremost of the Mexicans when they attacked.
"But I don't see what you can shoot with it," said Davy, feeling that he was somehow getting the worst of the argument.
Thereafter he ran away from school twice, having been seized with a romantic and irresistible desire to see and shoot a lion!
The sentinels seemed much alarmed, and drew up their carbines as if to shoot.