shoot

shoot
(past and past participle shot )
  1. [with obj.]kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow
    射死；射伤
    he was shot in the leg during an armed robbery.
    在一次全副武装的抢劫中，他的腿被射中。
    [with obj. and complement]troops shot dead 29 people.
    军队开枪击毙了29人。
    ■[no obj.]fire a bullet from a gun or discharge an arrow from a bow
    开枪；射箭
    he shot at me twice.
    他两次向我开枪。
    the troops were ordered to shoot to kill.
    军队受命开枪射击。
    [with obj.]they shot a volley of arrows into the village.
    他们向村里齐射箭。
    ■[no obj., with adverbial]use a firearm with a specified degree of skill
    有使用火器的技能
    we shot well against Spain.
    我们比西班牙队射得好。
    ■cause (a gun) to fire
    使（枪炮）开火
    ■[with obj. and adverbial]damage or remove (something) with a bullet or missile
    （用子弹或导弹）摧毁；击毁；射掉
    Guy, shoot their hats off.
    伙计，射掉他们的帽子。
    ■[no obj.]hunt game with a gun
    （用枪）打猎
    we go to Scotland to shoot every autumn.
    我们每年秋天去苏格兰打猎。
    ■[no obj.](shoot over)shoot game over (an estate or other area of countryside)
    （在庄园或乡村周围）打猎
    ■shoot game in or on (an estate, cover, etc.)
    （在庄园、猎物藏身处等）打猎
  2. [no obj., with adverbial of direction]move suddenly and rapidly in a particular direction
    急速移动
    the car shot forward.
    车急速向前开。
    Ward's hand shot out, grabbing his arm.
    沃德迅速伸出手，抓住他的胳膊。
    ■[with obj. and adverbial](of direction) cause to move suddenly and rapidly in a particular direction
    使（朝某一方向）急速移动
    he would have fallen if Marc hadn't shot out a hand to stop him.
    要不是马克急速伸出手挡住他，他一定会摔下去的。
    Beauchamp shot United into the lead.
    博尚队超过联合队，处在领先位置。
    ■[with obj.]direct (a glance, question, or remark) at someone
    将（目光、问题或话语）转向
    [with two objs]Luke shot her a quick glance.
    卢克扫了她一眼。
    [with direct speech]‘I can't believe what I'm hearing,’ she shot back.
    “我不敢相信我所听到的”，她回答到。
    ■[no obj., in imperative]used to invite a comment or question
    请评论；请发问
    ‘May I just ask you one more question?’ ‘Shoot.’.
    “我可以再问一个问题吗？”“请问吧”。
    ■(of a pain) move with a sharp stabbing sensation
    （疼痛）穿刺
    Claudia felt a shaft of pain shoot through her chest.
    克劳迪娅感到一阵疼痛直穿胸部。
    a pang of regret shot through her.
    她突然感到一阵后悔。
    ■[with obj.](of a boat) sweep swiftly down or under (rapids, a waterfall, or a bridge)
    （船只）急速穿过（急流、瀑布或桥）
    ■[with obj.](informal)(of a motor vehicle) pass (a traffic light at red)
    (非正式)（机动车）闯（红灯）
    ■(Cricket)(of a ball) dart along the ground after pitching
    (板球)（球击后）沿地面急速滚动
    ■extend sharply in a particular direction
    （朝特定方向）急速延伸
    a road that seemed to just shoot upwards at a terrifying angle.
    一条似乎以令人害怕的角度向上急速延伸的道路。
    ■[with obj.]move (a door bolt) to fasten or unfasten a door
    闩（门闩）；拔出（门闩）
  3. [no obj.](in football, hockey, basketball, etc.) kick, hit, or throw the ball or puck in an attempt to score a goal
    （足球、曲棍球等）射门；（篮球）投篮
    Williams twice shot wide.
    威廉斯两次射偏了。
    [with obj.]after school, we'd go straight out in the alley to shoot baskets.
    放学后，我们径自到小巷练投篮。
    ■[with obj.](informal)make (a specified score) for a round of golf
    (非正式)（高尔夫球）一回合得分
    in the second round he shot a 65.
    在第二回合，他得了65分。
    ■[with obj.](N. Amer. informal)play a game of (pool, dice, or cards)
    (北美，非正式)玩（台球、掷骰子或纸牌游戏）
  4. [with obj.]film or photograph (a scene, film, etc.)
    拍摄
    she has just been commissioned to shoot a video.
    她刚被委派拍一部录像。
    [no obj.]point the camera and just shoot—nothing could be easier.
    把相机对着拍摄——再容易不过了。
  5. [no obj.](of a plant or seed) send out buds or shoots; germinate
    （植物，种子）发芽；长苗
    ■(of a bud or shoot) appear; sprout
    （芽，苗）长出；发芽
  6. [with obj.](informal)inject oneself or another person with (a narcotic drug)
    (非正式)注射（毒品）
    he shot dope into his arm.
    他在手臂上注射麻醉剂。
  7. [with obj.]plane (the edge of a board) accurately
    准确刨平（木板的边角）
noun
  1. a young branch or sucker springing from the main stock of a tree or other plant
    芽；苗：嫩枝
    he nipped off the new shoots that grew where the leaves joined the stems.
    他掐断长在叶茎相连处新生的嫩枝。
  2. an occasion when a group of people hunt and shoot game for sport
    狩猎
    a grouse shoot.
    松鸡狩猎。
    ■(Brit.)land used for shooting game
    (英)狩猎区；射猎场
    ■a shooting match or contest
    射猎会；射击比赛
    activities include a weekly rifle shoot.
    活动包括每周一次的步枪射击比赛。
  3. an occasion when a professional photographer takes photographs or when a film or video is being made
    拍摄
    a photo shoot.
    照片拍摄。
    a fashion shoot.
    时装拍摄。
  4. variant spelling of chute
    同 chute
  5. a rapid in a stream
    急流，奔流
    follow the portages that skirt all nine shoots of whitewater.
    沿着绕过所有九个白水急流的陆路盘运路线。
exclamation
  1. (N. Amer. informal)used as a euphemism for ‘shit’
    (北美，非正式，婉)呸！什么！
    shoot, it was a great day to be alive.
    什么！这一天竟然活过来了！。
常用词组
have shot one's bolt
  1. 见 bolt
shoot the breeze (或 the bull)
  1. (N. Amer. informal)have a casual conversation
    (北美，非正式)闲扯
shoot one's cuffs
  1. pull one's shirt cuffs out to project beyond the cuffs of one's jacket or coat
    （从夹克或大衣的袖口里）拉出衬衣的袖口
shoot from the hip
  1. (informal)react suddenly or without careful consideration of one's words or actions
    (非正式)信口开河；鲁莽行事
shoot oneself in the foot
  1. (informal)inadvertently make a situation worse for oneself
    (非正式)对自己不利，砸自己的锅
shoot it out
  1. (informal)(非正式)engage in a decisive confrontation, typically a gun battle
    用枪战决出胜负
shoot a line
  1. (Brit. informal)describe something in an exaggerated, untruthful, or boastful way
    (英，非正式)吹牛，说大话
    he never shot a line about his escapades.
    关于他的那些恶作剧，他始终闭口不谈。
shoot one's mouth off
  1. (informal)talk boastfully or indiscreetly
    (非正式)胡吹，随便乱说
派生
shootable
adjective
语源
  1. Old English scēotan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch scieten and German sciessen, also to sheet, shot, and shut
继承用法
shoot someone/thing down
  1. kill or wound someone by shooting them, especially in a ruthless way
    （尤指无情地）击毙；击伤
    troops shot down 28 demonstrators.
    军队无情地击毙了28名示威者。
    ■bring down an aircraft, missile, or pilot by shooting at it
    击落（飞机、导弹或飞行员）
    ■(figurative)crush someone or their opinions by forceful criticism or argument
    (喻)驳倒
    she tried to argue and got shot down in flames for her trouble.
    她试图争辩，但却惹火烧身，被驳倒了。
shoot through
  1. (Austral./NZ informal)leave, typically to escape from or avoid someone or something
    (澳/新西兰，非正式)（尤指为躲避而）离开
    me wife's shot through and I can't pay the rent.
    我老婆跑走了，我付不起房租。
shoot up
  1. (especially of a child) grow taller rapidly
    （尤指小孩）长得快，长得高
    when she hit thirteen she shot up to a startling 5 foot 9.
    当她13岁时，她已经令人吃惊地长到5英尺9英寸了。
    ■(of a price or amount) rise suddenly
    （尤指价格或数量）暴涨
    见后面 shoot someone/thing up（义项2）
shoot someone/thing up
  1. cause great damage to something by shooting; kill or wound someone by shooting
    （通过射击）摧毁；击毙；击伤
    the police shot up our building.
    警察击毁了我们的大楼。
  2. (亦作 shoot up)(informal)inject a narcotic drug; inject someone with a narcotic drug
    (非正式)注射毒品；向…注射毒品
    she went home and shot up alone in her room.
    她回到家，一个人在房里注射毒品。
    I was shooting up cocaine.
    当时我正在注射可卡因。
    shoot people up with the new chemical and see what happens.
    给人注射新的化学药品，看看情况怎样。
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