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shoot1 /ʃuːt/ ●●● S2 W2 verb (past tensepst and past participlepp shot /ʃɒt $ ʃɑːt/)   → chute
1  kill/injure 杀死/伤害 [transitiveT]SHOOT to deliberately kill or injure someone using a gun 〔开枪〕射死，射伤
 Police shot one suspect when he pulled a gun on them.
警方在一名嫌疑人拔枪指着他们时击毙了他。
 Smith killed his wife, and then shot himself.
史密斯杀死妻子，然后开枪自杀。
 A woman was shot dead in an attempted robbery.
一名女子在一桩未遂抢劫案中中枪身亡。
shoot somebody in the leg/head etc
 He had been shot in the back while trying to escape.
他试图逃跑时背部中枪。
 The guards have orders to shoot intruders on sight (=shoot them as soon as they see them).
卫兵们奉命一见到有人闯入就开枪。
2  fire a gun etc 开枪等 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]SHOOT to make a bullet or arrow come from a weapon 开（枪）；射（箭）；射击
 Don’t shoot! I’m coming out with my hands up.
别开枪！ 我现在举起双手出来。
shoot at
 Two guys walked in and started shooting at people.
两个家伙走进来，然后开始向人们开枪。
 The soldiers had orders to shoot to kill (=shoot at someone with the intention of killing them).
士兵奉命开枪射杀。
shoot bullets/arrows
 They shot arrows from behind the thick bushes.
他们躲在茂密的灌木丛后面射箭。
shoot a gun/rifle etc
 Tod’s grandfather taught him to shoot a rifle.
托德的祖父教他步枪射击。
3  birds/animals 鸟/兽类 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]DSO to shoot and kill animals or birds as a sport 打猎，猎杀〔动物或鸟〕
 They spent the weekend in Scotland shooting grouse.
他们周末在苏格兰打松鸡。
4  move quickly 迅速移动 [intransitiveI, transitiveT always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]FAST/QUICK to move quickly in a particular direction, or to make something move in this way （使）〔朝某方向〕飞快地移动
 She shot past me into the house.
她从我身边飞奔过去，跑进屋里。
 The cat shot across the garden.
这只猫飞快地蹿过花园。
 ‘Where does cotton come from?’ Ron’s hand shot up. ‘America, Miss!’
“棉花来自哪里？”罗恩的手猛地举起。 “美国，老师！”
 The fountain shoots water 20 feet into the air.
喷泉把水喷射到 20 英尺高的空中。
5  try to score 试图得分 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]DS to kick or throw a ball in a sport such as football or basketball towards the place where you can get a point 射门；投篮；射，投〔球〕
 Giggs shot from the halfway line.
吉格斯在中线上射门。
→5 see picture at 见图 football
6  LOOK AT SB 看某人shoot somebody a look/glance  (also shoot a glance at somebody)LOOK FOR to look at someone quickly, especially so that other people do not see, to show them how you feel 迅速地看某人一眼
shoot somebody a quick/sharp/warning etc look/glance
 ‘You’re welcome to stay as long as you like.’ Michelle shot him a furious glance.
“随你爱待多久都行。”米歇尔愤怒地瞪了他一眼。
 Jack shot an anxious look at his mother.
杰克焦虑地看了母亲一眼。
Examples from the Corpus
shoot somebody a look/glance• Nick and I shot a conspiratorial look at each other: this time we would refuse to fight.• The team shot quizzical glances at their new addition but made no move to get rid of him.• He shot me a look brimful of amusement, then drained his cup and sat back in the chair.• She shot a worried glance down to the bottom of the yard.• Joyce shot her a look in which surprise and indignation were nicely fused.• Mandy shot her a look of pure astonishment.
7  photograph/film 照片/电影 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]TCN to take photographs or make a film of something 拍摄 SYN film
 The movie was shot in New Zealand.
这部影片是在新西兰拍摄的。
8  pain 疼痛 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]HURT/CAUSE PAIN if pain shoots through your body, you feel it going quickly through it 迅速通过〔身体〕
shoot through/along
 A sharp pain suddenly shot along his arm.
他的手臂上突然传过一阵剧痛。
shooting pains (=continuous short pains passing through your body) 一阵阵的剧痛
9  shoot it out (with somebody) if people shoot it out, they fight using guns, especially until one person or group is killed or defeated by the other 用枪（与某人）决出胜负；开枪（与某人）决一死战
Examples from the Corpus
shoot it out (with somebody)• The basin funnels the wind and shoots it out over this ridge.• He figured he stood better chances shooting it out with federal agents who had more firepower.
10  shoot yourself in the foot STUPID/NOT SENSIBLEto say or do something stupid that will cause you a lot of trouble 〔因说蠢话或做蠢事〕搬起石头砸自己的脚，自找麻烦
Examples from the Corpus
shoot yourself in the foot• If we just let him keep talking, pretty soon he's going to shoot himself in the foot.• Yet when Labour's prospects are rosiest, it always seems to shoot itself in the foot.• But at the end of the day, they could end up shooting themselves in the foot.• So they shot themselves in the foot.• This is another classic example of our ability to shoot ourselves in the feet.• Conceptually, the worst crime committed here is that the story shoots itself in the foot by making the political too personal.• Men shot themselves in the foot, like in wartime.• He certainly shot himself in the foot, pulling out of Glastonbury and playing Finsbury Park.• A classic case of shooting ourselves in the foot, the chairman, Sir Alan Cockshaw, admitted ruefully yesterday.• Once again, the government has shot itself in the foot -- this time by reducing widows' pensions.
11  shoot questions at somebody ASK A QUESTIONto ask someone a lot of questions very quickly 对某人提出一连串的问题
Examples from the Corpus
shoot questions at somebody• The prosecutor shot a series of rapid questions at Hendrickson.
12  shoot your mouth off informalUNTRUE to talk about something that you should not talk about or that you know nothing about 信口开河，大肆吹嘘
Examples from the Corpus
shoot your mouth off• So you can't shoot your mouth off.• All he did was shoot his mouth off a little.
13  shoot the bull/breeze American EnglishAmE informalTALK TO somebody to have an informal conversation about unimportant things 谈天，闲聊，闲扯
Examples from the Corpus
shoot the bull/breeze• Cal and I were sitting on the porch, shooting the breeze.• Here I found four or five members slouched around a deal table shooting the breeze.• Invited into a back room, I shot the breeze with a married couple who said they ran the place.• Unlike the other candidates, he is always ready to sit in the back of his bus shooting the breeze with reporters.
n14. → shoot
15. shoot from the hip to say what you think in a direct way, or make a decision very quickly, without thinking about it first 直言不讳；鲁莽行事
Examples from the Corpus
shoot from the hip• Bolinger, a Harvard Professor shoots from the hip.• He saw himself shooting from the hip.• Still rolling, Forster shot from the hip.• They walk into rooms and shoot from the hip.• Students were content to shoot from the hip, as Ronen Wilk had put it.
16  shoot to fame/stardom/prominence SUCCESSFULto suddenly become very famous 一举成名/跃为明星/迅速成名
Examples from the Corpus
shoot to fame/stardom/prominence• In 1929 she shot to stardom on Broadway in a Noel Coward play.
17  shoot to number one/to the top of the charts etc to suddenly become very successful in the popular music charts (=the list of records that have sold the most copies that week) 蹿升到排行榜首位等
18. shoot hoops/baskets informal to practise throwing basketballs into the basket 练习投篮
Examples from the Corpus
shoot hoops/baskets• Let's go out and shoot a few hoops.• I shoot baskets and I see a car coming down.• She learned to shoot baskets from her much older brothers in the driveway of their Vancouver, Washington, home.• I could not even ride a bicycle, much less shoot baskets or play tennis.• She had been shooting baskets since she was old enough to hold a ball.• I was shooting baskets with a fourth-grade boy.
19  shoot the rapids to sail a small boat along a river that is moving very fast over rocks, as a sport 激流划艇
20. shoot pool informal to play the game of pool 打撞球
Examples from the Corpus
shoot pool• They went out, he in a white suit, and he told her they were going to shoot pool.• The place is empty but for the bar and three or four slightly-built lads shooting pool without words.
21. shoot craps American EnglishAmE informal to play the game of craps 玩双骰子游戏
22. plants 植物 [intransitiveI]HBPGROW/GET BIGGER if a plant shoots, a new part of it starts to grow, especially a new stem and leaves 抽芽，长出新枝 [新叶]
23. lock on a door 门闩OPEN [transitiveT] to move the bolt on a door so that it is in the locked or unlocked position 闩上，拔出 〔门闩〕
24. have shot your bolt British EnglishBrE, have shot your wad American EnglishAmE informalSPEND MONEY to have used all of your money, power, energy etc 竭尽全力，倾其所有
25. shoot your load informal to ejaculate 射精
→ blame/shoot the messenger at messenger1(2)
 THESAURUS
shoot verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to use a gun to fire bullets, or to kill or injure someone using a gun 射击；射死,射伤
He ordered his men to stop shooting.
他命令部下停止射击。
The guards shot the man as he was trying to escape.
警卫在那人企图逃跑的时候开枪打死了他。
President Kennedy was shot by a lone gunman.
肯尼迪总统被一名独自行动的歹徒开枪射死。
fire verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to shoot bullets from a gun, or send an explosive object towards someone or something （开枪）；发射
Soldiers fired into the crowd.
士兵向人群开枪。
Helicopters fired rockets at several buildings.
直升机朝数幢建筑物发射火箭弹。
nHe regained his balance, took aim, and fired.
nThe police fired into the air to make the crowd break up.
nAs soon as we crossed the border, enemy troops started firing at us.
nKendrick fired three shots at the president’s car.
nSuddenly the car stopped, and the passenger got out and fired a Kalashnikov rifle at the police car.
launch verb [transitiveT] to send a large rocket or missile into the air 发射〔火箭或导弹〕
American warships launched cruise missiles.
美国战舰发射了巡航导弹。
nThe guerrillas launched their rockets from densely populated towns.
open fire to start shooting 开火,开枪
Nineteen students were injured after a gunman opened fire.
一名歹徒开枪射击,造成19 名学生受伤。
Troops opened fire on a group of unarmed demonstrators.
军队向一群手无寸铁的示威者开火。
nThe colonel gave the order for the soldiers to open fire.
shell verb [transitiveT] to fire shells (=metal containers filled with an explosive substance) at enemy soldiers, cities etc in a war, using large guns 炮轰
Border towns have been shelled by enemy aircraft for the past two months.
边境城镇在过去两个月里遭到了敌机的炮轰。
nBritish warships began shelling German positions along the coast.
bombard verb [transitiveT] to attack a place for a long time with shells or bombs 〔用炮弹或炸弹〕连续轰炸,连续攻击
Allied forces bombarded the coast prior to the invasion.
盟军在入侵之前连续轰炸海岸。
Troops bombarded the area with shells.
军队用炮弹轰击那个地区。
nThe allied forces bombarded the enemy trenches for weeks.
nCromwell’s men had been bombarding the fort with their artillery for several days.
take a potshot at somebody/something to shoot at someone or something without aiming very carefully 向某人/某物盲目射击
Someone tried to take a potshot at him, but hit the man behind instead.
有人胡乱向他开了一枪,却击中了他身后的那名男子。
 PHRASAL VERBS
Examples from the Corpus
shoot• "I have a couple of questions for you." "Okay, shoot."• Stop or I'll shoot!• If you move, I'll shoot.• Armed robbers who shot at a security guard are still being hunted by police.• We used to shoot at empty bottles for practice.• Rico had been shot by a member of a rival gang.• A tourist was shot dead by muggers in New Orleans last night.• He ordered fighters to shoot down Hassans Boeing.• If I had possessed a gun that day I would have shot Frank; that is how bad I felt.• O'Neal turned and shot from behind the 3-point line.• She shot herself with one of her husband's hunting rifles.• The opening scenes of the program were shot in northern Oregon.• We shoot in real locations, with real-life couples.• Had I tried to run away I should certainly have been shot in the back....• He had been shot in the chest but managed to crawl to safety.• Olajuwon had only one shot in the closing minutes and Barkley got the call on the final shot, which he missed.• Her second novel shot straight to the top of the bestseller lists.• Make sure you hold the gun steady and shoot straight.• Witnesses said a man walked up to the couple in the park and talked briefly to them before shooting them.• The Defence Minister had ordered troops to shoot to kill if attacked.• I was afraid they were going to shoot us.• Turner, who was being held after his bail was revoked after the Pappas shooting, was released and Wednesday.
shot dead• The Parachute regiment shot dead 13 unarmed Catholics on an illegal civil rights demonstration in Londonderry on January 30,1972.• Last year, a picker was shot dead.• Both the driver and the passenger were armed and fired several rounds before being shot dead by security men.• One of his brothers, Ammara, 26, was shot dead by the police.• He was shot dead in sight of hundreds of diners at kerbside restaurants in Calvi on the night of Aug. 21.• On August 29, Manuel Indiano Azaustre, 29, was shot dead in the town centre.• Last month a soldier's wife was shot dead near Dortmund.• Some were shot dead when thousands of women, protesting against the killings, tried to march on the President's residence.
shoot at• Two guys walked in and just started shooting at people.
shoot through/along• I saw food take flight from its physical manifestation, turning into light that shot through my body.• It is not confined to the area touched but shoots along the entire distribution of the nerve branch.• And had it in any case anything to do with Francis Garland being shot through the head?• He got shot through the head.• Inside was the body of a man who had been shot through the mouth.• Unfortunately the timber industry is shot through with economic inefficiency.• Many of the women's purity associations were shot through with similar class divisions.
shoot
1 American EnglishAmE spokenTALK TO somebody used to tell someone to start speaking 说吧，请讲〔用于让某人把话说出来〕
 ‘I have a few questions.’ ‘OK, shoot.’
“我有几个问题。”“问吧。”
Related topics: Plants, Sport
shoot2 noun [countableC]  
1  HBPthe part of a plant that comes up above the ground when it is just beginning to grow, or a new part that grows on an existing plant 〔植物的〕芽，苗；嫩枝
2  TCNan occasion when someone takes photographs or makes a film 〔照片或电影的〕拍摄
3  DSan occasion when people shoot birds or animals for sport, or the area of land where they do this 打猎，狩猎；狩猎区
4. green shoots (of recovery) British EnglishBrE the first sign that a situation is improving, especially an economic situation 〔尤指经济状况〕（好转的）最初迹象，苗头
Examples from the Corpus
green shoots (of recovery)• The curtains looked like spring, but a spring that had happened somewhere else: all green shoots and rainfall and blossom.• Clematis so bristles with brittle green shoots in spring that planting then is an anxiety rather than a pleasure.• It can not just point smugly to the late-flowering green shoots of recovery and wait for economic summer to arrive.• If green shoots are now appearing, the media is entitled to claim some credit for watering them.• Using your thumb and index finger, remove soft, new green shoots to just above the set of leaves.• What Forest displayed at Elland Road were not green shoots of recovery but a field of talent in full bloom.• It was weeks before the bulbs in William and Jenny's bowls began to show green shoots.• To claim that a packed Oxford Street is an indication of the green shoots of recovery is surely rather premature.
Examples from the Corpus
shoot• Players from almost every Premier League club were involved in a shoot that took four days and cost £400,000.• Some of the guys are going on a duck shoot this weekend.• The bird is served whole on the grapevine shoot and is eaten Tom Jones style.• Stevens had just finished a photo shoot for a clothing company.• Sever each side shoot by pulling away, or cutting if necessary, so that a heel is left attached.• Madeiran willow, with its fine supple shoots, is never allowed to grow tall.• We were led on camel-back to the shoot.• Propagation is done by either dividing the rootstock with shoots or by planting seeds in a container of damp sand or loam.
green shoots• The curtains looked like spring, but a spring that had happened somewhere else: all green shoots and rainfall and blossom.• Clematis so bristles with brittle green shoots in spring that planting then is an anxiety rather than a pleasure.• It can not just point smugly to the late-flowering green shoots of recovery and wait for economic summer to arrive.• If green shoots are now appearing, the media is entitled to claim some credit for watering them.• Using your thumb and index finger, remove soft, new green shoots to just above the set of leaves.• What Forest displayed at Elland Road were not green shoots of recovery but a field of talent in full bloom.• It was weeks before the bulbs in William and Jenny's bowls began to show green shoots.• To claim that a packed Oxford Street is an indication of the green shoots of recovery is surely rather premature.
photo shoot• I knew how to juggle photo shoots, prepare catalogs, everything.• The Annie Leibovitz photo shoot went great.• But Carter and Jamison got together for a magazine photo shoot last week.• The rest of the day is a blur of photo shoots, speeches, interviews and endless briefings with his managers.• I do the photo shoots for the covers.• During the photo shoot, a slow stream of curious tourists and bonafide fans wander up for autographs.• The exhibit features 20 color and 10 black-and-white photos shot between 1959 and 1971.
on a shoot• He ought to have been off somewhere else on a shoot by now.• If you miss out on shooting a closing shot because of this, the recording will seem to end rather abruptly.
shoot3 interjection American EnglishAmE informal  
1 used to show that you are annoyed or disappointed about something 呸，倒霉〔用于表示懊恼或失望〕
 Oh, shoot! I forgot to buy milk.
噢，糟糕！ 我忘了买牛奶。
Examples from the Corpus
shoot• Oh, shoot! I forgot to go to the bank.
From Longman Business Dictionary
shootshoot /ʃuːt/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp shot /ʃɒtʃɑːt/) [intransitiveI]
to quickly increase in number or amount
shoot above/from/to
Oil prices shot above $40 a barrel.
The monthly interest rate shot to 10% in January.
→ shoot ahead
→ shoot somebody/something → down
→ shoot for something
→ shoot up
Origin shoot1
Old English sceotan
 shoot3
(1900-2000) Used to avoid saying shit
shoot1 verb
→10-25
→20-25

→THESAURUS1 →PHRASAL VERBS1shootshoot2 nounshoot3 interjection
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See also: chute

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