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stunt

/stuhnt/US // stʌnt //UK // (stʌnt) //

特技,特技表演,特技演员,特技表演者

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to stop, slow down, or hinder the growth or development of; dwarf: A harsh climate stunted the trees. Brutal treatment in childhood stunted his personality.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a stop or hindrance in growth or development.
    • : arrested development.
    • : a plant or animal hindered from attaining its proper growth.
    • : Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a dwarfing or stunting of the plant.

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Examples

  • Because you sent it to my office at midnight and simultaneously released it to the press, I can unfortunately only conclude it is a political stunt.

  • Before the show, which is in previews, viewers watch a short video in which they are instructed to assemble basic tools they’ll use as Suran performs his confounding stunts.

  • Buzzard agrees, calling the formalization of perfectoid spaces a “gimmick” — the kind of early stunt that new technologies sometimes perform to demonstrate their worth.

  • In a tweet Wednesday, Snider called the stunt “moronic,” and shared a video that was recorded by an upset customer inside the Target at Coral Ridge Mall in Fort Lauderdale.

  • He jumps on his bike, does a few stunts on the balcony, then rolls down the interior stairs.

  • Mary Elizabeth Williams of Salon labels the show a “crass stunt” on a “bottom-feeding vortex of sadness network.”

  • Sometimes you have to fly stunt formations with a plane and another guy in a jetpack to really get your kicks.

  • She maintains that her mattress-carrying stunt is an “art piece,” not a protest.

  • Admittedly it would be called a stunt, but Obama needs something dramatic to rejuvenate his leadership.

  • Sadly, Dell was killed five weeks after performing this stunt, fatally injured in a different performance.

  • Dedmon, here, was out of a job—thanks to you and your meddling—and the steering stunt offered good pay.

  • He did the 'Great White Way' stunt—the restaurants, the roof gardens, a pretty actress at times, jewels and champagne.

  • Grayson's doing a stunt to-day that would have driven me mad with envy if I could have stopped to look on.

  • The stunt did more than earn the boys a large share of fame.

  • "You try any stunt like that and I'll shoot you," Frank Nelsen promised.