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undershoot

/uhn-der-shoot, uhn-der-shoot/US // ˌʌn dərˈʃut, ˈʌn dərˌʃut //UK // (ˌʌndəˈʃuːt) //

下冲,下冲量,下斜线,下斜

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

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un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing.
- : to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of.
- : Aeronautics. to land before reaching because of a too rapid loss of altitude.

v.无主动词 verb

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un·der·shot, un·der·shoot·ing.
- : to shoot or launch a projectile so as to strike under or short of a target.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmiss

Synonyms

blow打击,吹,打吹,吹吹 blunder失误,大错特错,失策 botch敷衍了事,敷衍塞责,敷衍,敷衍了事的人 disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心 drop下降,跌落,掉落,滴 err错,误差,错了,谬误 flub忽悠,忽悠人,失误,失败 forget遗忘,忘记,忘了,忘记了 fumble摸索,摸索前进,摸索着前进 ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视 juggle变戏法,杂耍,变戏法似的,变戏法一样 lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了 miscarry流产,小产,小便,堕胎 misfire失火,失火事件,失火了,失火的问题 mislay误伤,捣乱,误导,捣蛋鬼 misplace错位,错置,错位了,错位的 muff马夫,闷棍,袖口,拷问 neglect忽视,忽略了,忽视了,忽略 omit省略,遗漏,略过,省略掉 overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略 overshoot过冲,过冲量,过冲值,过头 skip跳过,跳绳,跳过去,跳跃 slight纤细的,纤细,纤弱的,纤微 slip滑落,滑倒,滑移,溜 trip旅行,旅程,旅程中,旅行中 be late for迟到,迟到了,姗姗来迟,迟到的 drop the ball丢球,掉球,失球,掉包 fall flat on face摔倒在地,扑空,跌破眼镜,扑街 fall short亏损,亏欠,亏空,不及格 let go放手,松手,放手吧,放开 let slip失语,失言,失语了,错失 pass over穿过,穿越,越过,略过 pass up弃权,放弃,放弃了,遗弃 trip up绊倒,绊倒了,绊住了

Antonyms

Examples

For example, in a survey of 2,200 adults, consumers’ guesses about calories in popular restaurant foods ranging from pancakes to onion rings undershot the reality by an average of 165 calories.
The company undershot the 181,000-vehicle threshold it needed to clear in the most recent quarter, a 30% jump over the July-September period.
The difficulty is, of course, not to undershoot, to fall short.

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