
好词典

源自古英语'scēotan',意为'投射,发射',与古诺尔斯语'skjōta'和德语'schießen'同源。
❶ 用枪、弓箭等武器发射子弹或箭矢,使快速飞出。也指快速移动或突然出现。
“He shot an arrow at the target.”
(他朝靶子射了一箭。)
“The car shot past us at high speed.”
(那辆车高速从我们身边飞驰而过。)
❶ 在体育比赛中射门或投篮,试图得分。也指快速拍照或摄影。
“He shot the ball into the net.”
(他把球射进了球网。)
“She shoots free throws very accurately.”
(她的罚球投篮非常精准。)
❶ 射击的行为或实例。也指植物的嫩芽或新枝。
“We heard a shoot in the distance.”
(我们听到远处传来一声枪响。)
“The new shoots are appearing on the trees.”
(树上正长出新的嫩芽。)
shoot the breeze — 闲聊,轻松地聊天,没有特定目的或话题。
“We sat on the porch shooting the breeze all afternoon.”
(我们整个下午都坐在门廊上闲聊。)
shoot for the stars — 志存高远,追求远大的目标或梦想。
“Don't limit yourself - shoot for the stars!”
(不要限制自己,要志存高远!)