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shot shot ★★★★☆/ʃɒ̱t/1 Shot is the past tense and past participle of shoot . 2[N-COUNT	可数名词]开枪；射击 A shot is an act of firing a gun. He had murdered Perceval at point blank range with a single shot...他在近距离一枪射杀了珀西瓦尔。A man fired a volley of shots at them.一名男子向他们射出了一排子弹。3[N-COUNT	可数名词]射手；枪手 Someone who is a good shot can shoot well. Someone who is a bad shot cannot shoot well.   [adj N]He was not a particularly good shot because of his eyesight.他视力不好，算不上是一个出色的射手。4[N-COUNT	可数名词]射门；击球；投篮 In sports such as football, golf, or tennis, a shot is an act of kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball, especially in an attempt to score a point. He had only one shot at goal.他只有一次射门得分。5[N-COUNT	可数名词]一张照片；(电影的)一组镜头 A shot is a photograph or a particular sequence of pictures in a film. ...a shot of a fox peering from the bushes...一只狐狸从灌木丛中窥视的照片He received praise for the atmospheric monochrome shots in David Lynch's The Elephant Man.他在大卫·林奇的电影《象人》中所拍摄的那些渲染气氛的黑白镜头受到了好评。6[N-COUNT	可数名词]尝试；努力 If you have a shot at something, you attempt to do it.   [usu sing]  [INFORMAL 非正式]The heavyweight champion will be given a shot at Holyfield's world title.这名重量级拳击冠军将尝试挑战霍利菲尔德的世界冠军头衔。7[N-COUNT	可数名词](药品等的)注射 A shot of a drug is an injection of it.   [usu N of n]He administered a shot of Nembutal.他注射了一针宁比泰。8[N-COUNT	可数名词]一口，一小杯(烈性酒) A shot of a strong alcoholic drink is a small glass of it.   [AM 美]...a shot of vodka.一小杯伏特加...spirits and liqueurs, served in a shot glass.小杯的烈性酒和利口酒9[PHRASE	短语]尽最大努力 If you give something your best shot, you do it as well as you possibly can.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]I don't expect to win. But I am going to give it my best shot.我没指望赢。但我会尽全力的。10[PHRASE	短语]对…的警告 If you describe someone's actions as a shot across the bows of another person, you mean that it is a warning to that person to stop or change what they are doing.   [Ns inflect]As a warning shot across the bows of rivals, it is already setting aggressive prices.作为对竞争对手的一个警告，其已报出了很有杀伤力的价格。11[PHRASE	短语]操纵；发号施令；作决定 The person who calls the shots is in a position to tell others what to do.   [V inflects]The directors call the shots and nothing happens without their say-so.董事们掌握大权，没有他们的允许什么都不能做。12[PHRASE	短语]立刻；飞快地；毫不迟疑地 If you do something like a shot, you do it without any delay or hesitation.   [PHR after v]  [INFORMAL 非正式]I heard the key turn in the front door and I was out of bed like a shot...听到钥匙在开前门的声音，我立即从床上起来了。If he thought it his duty to arrest me, he'd do it like a shot.如果他认为逮捕我是他的职责，他会毫不迟疑地去做。13[PHRASE	短语]没把握的尝试；不大可能成功的尝试 If you describe something as a long shot, you mean that it is unlikely to succeed, but is worth trying.   [v-link PHR]The deal was a long shot, but Bagley had little to lose...这桩交易有些冒险，不过巴格利也没什么可损失的。I thought about meeting a handsome stranger but it seemed a bit of a long shot.我想象着能遇到一个英俊的陌生人，不过这似乎希望不大。14[PHRASE	短语](表示强调)根本，远远 People sometimes use the expression by a long shot to emphasize the opinion they are giving.   [emphasis]The missile-reduction treaty makes sweeping cuts, but the arms race isn't over by a long shot.导弹削减条约大幅度减少了导弹数量，然而军备竞赛还远没有停止。15[PHRASE	短语]布满，充满，富有(某种因素或特征) If something is shot through with an element or feature, it contains a lot of that element or feature.   [V inflects]His work was deeply refreshing, and all of it shot through with humour...他的作品令人耳目一新，充满幽默元素。This is an argument shot through with inconsistency.这个论点前后矛盾，漏洞百出。16  a shot in the dark→see: dark；  shot1 nounshot2 adjectiveshot3shotshot1 /ʃɒt $ ʃɑːt/ ●●● S2 W2 noun  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1gun [countable] a)an act of firing a gun:  He pulled out his rifle and fired three shots. She was killed by a single shot to the head. b)the sound of a gun being fired:  Where were you when you heard the shot? c)a good/bad etc shot someone who is good, bad etc at shooting:  Sergeant Cooper is an excellent shot.2bullets [uncountable] a)small metal balls that are shot, many at a time, from a shotgun b)old use large metal balls that are shot from a cannon3attempt to score [countable] an attempt in sport to throw, kick, or hit the ball towards the place where you can get a point:  Shaw took a shot at the goal from the halfway line, but missed. Good shot!4photograph [countable] a photograph  SYN  pictureshot of a close-up shot of a demonstrator being beaten by a policeman I managed to get some good shots of the carnival. We hired a photographer to take some publicity shots. action shots of football players  (=ones taken of people while they are moving) →mugshot5film/tv [countable] the view of something in a film or television programme that is produced by having the camera in a particular position:  In the opening shot, we see Travolta’s feet walking down the sidewalk.6attempt [countable] informal an attempt to do something or achieve something, especially something difficultshot at (doing) something This is her first shot at directing a play. If Lewis won his next fight, he would be guaranteed a shot at the title (=chance to win the title). I decided to have a shot at decorating the house myself. I didn’t think I had much chance of winning the race, but I thought I’d give it a shot (=try to do it). The network finally gave Keaton a shot at presenting his own show.7give something your best shot to make as much effort as you can to achieve something difficult:  This case is going to be tough, but I promise I’ll give it my best shot. Lydia didn’t get the job, but at least she gave it her best shot.8be a long shot a)used to say that a plan is worth trying, even though you think it is unlikely to succeed:  It’s a long shot, but someone might recognise her from the photo and be able to tell us where she lives. b)American English if someone is a long shot, they are not likely to be chosen for a job or to win an election, competition etc:  Turner is a long shot to win next month’s mayoral election.9a 10 to 1 shot/50 to 1 shot etc a horse, dog etc in a race, whose chances of winning are expressed as numbers10a shot in the dark an attempt to guess something without having any facts or definite ideas:  My answer to the last question was a complete shot in the dark.11critical remark [countable] a remark that is intended to criticize or hurt someone:  I’m not going to sit here listening to you two take shots at each other all night. She couldn’t resist a parting shot (=one that you make just before you leave) – ‘And you were a lousy lover!’ That was a cheap shot (=one that is unfair and unreasonable)!12like a shot if you do something like a shot, you do it very quickly and eagerly:  If he asked me to go to Africa with him, I’d go like a shot!13a shot across the bows/a warning shot (across the bows) something you say or do to warn someone that you oppose what they are doing and will try to make them stop it – used especially in news reports:  The president’s own supporters are firing a warning shot across his bows.14big shot an important or powerful person, especially in business:  a big shot in the record business15drink [countable] a small amount of a strong alcoholic drinkshot of a shot of tequila a shot glass (=a small glass for strong alcoholic drinks)16drug [countable] especially American English an injection of a drug  (=when it is put into the body with a needle) SYN jab British English:  Have you had your typhoid and cholera shots?17a shot in the arm something that makes you more confident or more successful:  The new factory will give the local economy a much-needed shot in the arm.18heavy ball [countable] a heavy metal ball that competitors try to throw as far as possible in the sport of shot put → call the shotsat call1(9), → by a long chalk/shotat long1(21), → long shotat long1(18), → buckshot, gunshot, snapshot, pot shotCOLLOCATIONSverbsfire a shot· The passenger in the car fired three shots.take a shot at somebody (=fire a shot trying to hit someone)· Someone took a shot at her, but missed.a shot hits somebody/something· The shot hit the burglar in the chest and killed him instantly.a shot misses somebody/something (=doesn’t hit them)· The first shot missed my head by inches.a shot rings out (=is heard)· Suddenly, two shots rang out.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + shota pistol/rifle shot· A pistol shot rang out in the darkness.a single shot (=just one shot)· He died from a single shot to his heart.the fatal shot (=the shot that killed someone)· It wasn’t clear who had fired the fatal shot.a warning shot (=one fired as a warning to someone)· Police fired warning shots into the air.a good shot (=one that hits what you aim at)· It was difficult to get a good shot in the dense forest.phrasesa volley of shots (=a number of shots fired quickly)· He fired off a volley of shots from his rifle.shot1 nounshot2 adjectiveshot3shotshot2 adjective [not before noun]  Collocations Phrases 1 spoken in bad condition because of being used too much or treated badly:  My back tires are shot. My nerves were shot to pieces after my driving test.2be/get/want shot of somebody/something British English spoken to get rid or want to get rid of someone or something:  I know the director wants shot of me.3be shot through with something a)if a piece of cloth is shot through with a colour, it has very small threads of that colour woven into it:  a fine silk shot through with gold threads b)to have a lot of a particular quality or feeling:  a charming collection of stories, shot through with a gentle humourshot1 nounshot2 adjectiveshot3shotshot3  Thesaurus Collocations Phrases  the past tense and past participle of shoot

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            shot              ★                    /        ʃɒt                ;          NAmE                ʃɑːt                /                              noun                ,                  adjective                                    ☞see also                                            shoot                                      ,                                            shot                                      ,                                            shot                                           v.                            shot      shots                            noun        ★                                  with gun        用枪炮                    1        ★                  [countable          ]                          shot(at sb/sth)                          the act of firing a gun; the sound this makes            射击；开枪（或炮）；枪（或炮）声                                    ◆          The man fired several shots from his pistol.          那个男人用手枪开了几枪。                          ◆          Someone            took a shot atthe car.                    有人朝轿车开枪。                          ◆          We heard some shots in the distance.          我们听见远处有几声枪响。                          ☞see also                                                    gunshot                                              ,                                                    potshot                                                                2                  [countable          ]                a good, bad, etc. ~                  a person who shoots a gun in a particular way (well, badly, etc.)            优秀（或不高明等的）射手，枪手，炮手                                      bullets        子弹                    3                  (          also          ˌlead ˈshot          )                          [uncountable          ]                          a large number of small metal balls that you fire together from a            shotgun            铅沙弹                                    ☞see also                                                    buckshot                                                                4                  [countable          ]                          (                      plural            shot                    )                          a large stone or metal ball that was shot from a            cannonor large gun in the past            （旧时用大炮发射的石质或金属的）弹丸                                      remark/action        言语；行动                    5                  [countable          ]                          a remark or an action that is usually one of a series, and is aimed against sb/sth that you are arguing or competing with            （针对对手、多为一系列之一的）一席话，一击                                    ◆          This statement was            the opening shotin the argument.                    这番话打响了争论的第一炮。                          ◆          The supermarket            fired the first shotin a price war today.                    今天，这家超市打响了价格战的头一炮。                            attempt        尝试                    6                  [countable                ,         usually singular          ]                          shot(at sth/at doing sth)                          (            informal)                    the act of trying to do or achieve sth            尝试；努力                                    ◆          The team are looking good for a shot at the title.          看来这个队力争夺冠的势头不错。                          ◆          I've never produced a play before but I'll            have a shot atit.                    我从来没有制作过一出戏剧，不过我要尝试一下。                          ◆          I'm willing to            give it a shot.                    我愿意试试。                          ◆          Just            give it your best shot            (= try as hard as you can)and you'll be fine.                    只要尽自己最大努力，你就会有好的结果。                            in sport        体育运动                    7        ★                  [countable          ]                          the action of hitting, kicking or throwing the ball in order to score a point or goal in a game            击球；射门；投篮                                    ◆          Taylor scored with a low shot into the corner of the net.          泰勒一脚低射，把球射入网角。                          ◆          Good shot!          好球！                            8                  (          oftenthe shot          )                          [singular          ]                          the heavy ball that is used in the sports competition called            the shot-put            铅球                                      photograph        照片                    9                  [countable          ]                          a photograph            照片                                    ◆          I got some good shots of people at the party.          我给参加聚会的人拍了几张精彩的照片。                          ☞see also                                                    mugshot                                              ,                                                    snapshot                                                              ☞synonyms at                                                    photograph                                                                scene in film/movie        电影中的镜头                    10                  [countable          ]                          a scene in a film/movie that is filmed continuously by one camera            （电影中的）镜头                                    ◆          the opening shot of a character walking across a desert          影片开头呈现一个人穿越沙漠的镜头                            drug        药物                    11                  [countable          ]                          (            informal) (            especially NAmE)                    a small amount of a drug that is put into your body using a            syringe            注射                                    SYN                                                    injection                                                              ◆          a flu shot            (= to protect you against flu)                    打预防流感的针                          ◆          a shot of morphine          打一针吗啡                            drink        饮料                    12                  [countable          ]                          (            informal)                    a small amount of a drink, especially a strong alcoholic one            少量饮料；（尤指）少量烈酒                                    ◆          a shot of whisky          一点威士忌                            of spacecraft        航天器                    13                  [countable          ]                          an occasion when a            spacecraftis sent into space            发射                                    ◆          The space shot was shown live on television.          此次太空发射在电视上做了实况转播。                            horse/dog in race        比赛中的马／狗                    14                  [singular          ]                          (            used with numbers              与数字连用            )                    a horse, dog, etc. that has the particular chance of winning a race that is mentioned            有…获胜可能的马（或狗）                                    ◆          The horse is a 10–1 shot.          这匹马的获胜率为 10:1。                                    HELP       You will find other compounds ending in      shotat their place in the alphabet.      其他以 shot 结尾的复合词可在各字母中的适当位置查到。              IDIOMS              like a ˈshot                              (              informal)                        very quickly and without hesitating              立刻；飞快地；毫不犹豫                                            ◆            If I had the chance to go there, I'd go like a shot.            要是我有机会去那儿，我会毫不犹豫就去的。                                      a shot across the/sb's ˈbows                              something that you say or do as a warning to sb about what might happen if they do not change, etc.              （若不改变就会有某种后果的）警告                                                  a shot in the ˈarm                              something that gives sb/sth the help or encouragement they need              鼓舞的力量；令人振奋的事情；强心针                                                  ☞more at                                    big                                   adj.            ,                                    call                                   v.            ,                                    dark                                   n.            ,                                    long                                   adj.            ,                                    parting                                   adj.                                  adjective                    1              shot(with sth)                    (of cloth, hair, etc.        织物、毛发等        )                    having another colour showing through or mixed with the main colour          杂色的；闪色的                            ◆        shot silk        闪色绸                    2              [not before noun        ]                    (          informal)                in a very bad condition; destroyed          破烂不堪；筋疲力尽；毁坏                            ◆        The brakes on this car are shot.        这辆车上的刹车完全失灵了。                    ◆        I'm shot—I'm too old for this job.        我一点力气都没有了，我这岁数干不动这活儿了。                    ◆        After the accident his nerves were          shot to pieces.                经历了那场事故，他的神经脆弱到了极点。                    IDIOMS              be/get ˈshot of sb/sth                              (              BrE) (              informal)                        to get rid of sb/sth so you no longer have the problems they cause              摆脱；解决；处理                                                  shot through with sth                              containing a lot of a particular colour, quality or feature              布满，充满，富有（某种颜色、品质或特征）                                            ◆            a voice shot through with emotion            富有感情的声音                                          shot              /        ʃɒt                ;          NAmE                ʃɑːt                /             www.ankiedu.club

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Collins	shot ★★★★☆ /ʃɒ̱t/ 1 Shot is the past tense and past participle of shoot . 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]开枪；射击 A shot is an act of firing a gun. He had murdered Perceval at point blank range with a single shot... 他在近距离一枪射杀了珀西瓦尔。 A man fired a volley of shots at them. 一名男子向他们射出了一排子弹。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]射手；枪手 Someone who is a good shot can shoot well. Someone who is a bad shot cannot shoot well. [adj N] He was not a particularly good shot because of his eyesight. 他视力不好，算不上是一个出色的射手。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]射门；击球；投篮 In sports such as football, golf, or tennis, a shot is an act of kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball, especially in an attempt to score a point. He had only one shot at goal. 他只有一次射门得分。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]一张照片；(电影的)一组镜头 A shot is a photograph or a particular sequence of pictures in a film. ...a shot of a fox peering from the bushes... 一只狐狸从灌木丛中窥视的照片 He received praise for the atmospheric monochrome shots in David Lynch's The Elephant Man. 他在大卫·林奇的电影《象人》中所拍摄的那些渲染气氛的黑白镜头受到了好评。 6 [N-COUNT 可数名词]尝试；努力 If you have a shot at something, you attempt to do it. [usu sing] [INFORMAL 非正式] The heavyweight champion will be given a shot at Holyfield's world title. 这名重量级拳击冠军将尝试挑战霍利菲尔德的世界冠军头衔。 7 [N-COUNT 可数名词](药品等的)注射 A shot of a drug is an injection of it. [usu N of n] He administered a shot of Nembutal. 他注射了一针宁比泰。 8 [N-COUNT 可数名词]一口，一小杯(烈性酒) A shot of a strong alcoholic drink is a small glass of it. [AM 美] ...a shot of vodka. 一小杯伏特加 ...spirits and liqueurs, served in a shot glass. 小杯的烈性酒和利口酒 9 [PHRASE 短语]尽最大努力 If you give something your best shot, you do it as well as you possibly can. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] I don't expect to win. But I am going to give it my best shot. 我没指望赢。但我会尽全力的。 10 [PHRASE 短语]对…的警告 If you describe someone's actions as a shot across the bows of another person, you mean that it is a warning to that person to stop or change what they are doing. [Ns inflect] As a warning shot across the bows of rivals, it is already setting aggressive prices. 作为对竞争对手的一个警告，其已报出了很有杀伤力的价格。 11 [PHRASE 短语]操纵；发号施令；作决定 The person who calls the shots is in a position to tell others what to do. [V inflects] The directors call the shots and nothing happens without their say-so. 董事们掌握大权，没有他们的允许什么都不能做。 12 [PHRASE 短语]立刻；飞快地；毫不迟疑地 If you do something like a shot, you do it without any delay or hesitation. [PHR after v] [INFORMAL 非正式] I heard the key turn in the front door and I was out of bed like a shot... 听到钥匙在开前门的声音，我立即从床上起来了。 If he thought it his duty to arrest me, he'd do it like a shot. 如果他认为逮捕我是他的职责，他会毫不迟疑地去做。 13 [PHRASE 短语]没把握的尝试；不大可能成功的尝试 If you describe something as a long shot, you mean that it is unlikely to succeed, but is worth trying. [v-link PHR] The deal was a long shot, but Bagley had little to lose... 这桩交易有些冒险，不过巴格利也没什么可损失的。 I thought about meeting a handsome stranger but it seemed a bit of a long shot. 我想象着能遇到一个英俊的陌生人，不过这似乎希望不大。 14 [PHRASE 短语](表示强调)根本，远远 People sometimes use the expression by a long shot to emphasize the opinion they are giving. [emphasis] The missile-reduction treaty makes sweeping cuts, but the arms race isn't over by a long shot. 导弹削减条约大幅度减少了导弹数量，然而军备竞赛还远没有停止。 15 [PHRASE 短语]布满，充满，富有(某种因素或特征) If something is shot through with an element or feature, it contains a lot of that element or feature. [V inflects] His work was deeply refreshing, and all of it shot through with humour... 他的作品令人耳目一新，充满幽默元素。 This is an argument shot through with inconsistency. 这个论点前后矛盾，漏洞百出。 16 a shot in the dark→see: dark ；
Oxford	shot ★ / ʃɒt ; NAmE ʃɑːt / noun , adjective ☞see also shoot , shot , shot v. shot shots noun ★ with gun 用枪炮 1 ★ [countable ] shot(at sb/sth) the act of firing a gun; the sound this makes 射击；开枪（或炮）；枪（或炮）声 ◆ The man fired several shots from his pistol. 那个男人用手枪开了几枪。 ◆ Someone took a shot atthe car. 有人朝轿车开枪。 ◆ We heard some shots in the distance. 我们听见远处有几声枪响。 ☞see also gunshot , potshot 2 [countable ] a good, bad, etc. ~ a person who shoots a gun in a particular way (well, badly, etc.) 优秀（或不高明等的）射手，枪手，炮手 bullets 子弹 3 ( also ˌlead ˈshot ) [uncountable ] a large number of small metal balls that you fire together from a shotgun 铅沙弹 ☞see also buckshot 4 [countable ] ( plural shot ) a large stone or metal ball that was shot from a cannonor large gun in the past （旧时用大炮发射的石质或金属的）弹丸 remark/action 言语；行动 5 [countable ] a remark or an action that is usually one of a series, and is aimed against sb/sth that you are arguing or competing with （针对对手、多为一系列之一的）一席话，一击 ◆ This statement was the opening shotin the argument. 这番话打响了争论的第一炮。 ◆ The supermarket fired the first shotin a price war today. 今天，这家超市打响了价格战的头一炮。 attempt 尝试 6 [countable , usually singular ] shot(at sth/at doing sth) ( informal) the act of trying to do or achieve sth 尝试；努力 ◆ The team are looking good for a shot at the title. 看来这个队力争夺冠的势头不错。 ◆ I've never produced a play before but I'll have a shot atit. 我从来没有制作过一出戏剧，不过我要尝试一下。 ◆ I'm willing to give it a shot. 我愿意试试。 ◆ Just give it your best shot (= try as hard as you can)and you'll be fine. 只要尽自己最大努力，你就会有好的结果。 in sport 体育运动 7 ★ [countable ] the action of hitting, kicking or throwing the ball in order to score a point or goal in a game 击球；射门；投篮 ◆ Taylor scored with a low shot into the corner of the net. 泰勒一脚低射，把球射入网角。 ◆ Good shot! 好球！ 8 ( oftenthe shot ) [singular ] the heavy ball that is used in the sports competition called the shot-put 铅球 photograph 照片 9 [countable ] a photograph 照片 ◆ I got some good shots of people at the party. 我给参加聚会的人拍了几张精彩的照片。 ☞see also mugshot , snapshot ☞synonyms at photograph scene in film/movie 电影中的镜头 10 [countable ] a scene in a film/movie that is filmed continuously by one camera （电影中的）镜头 ◆ the opening shot of a character walking across a desert 影片开头呈现一个人穿越沙漠的镜头 drug 药物 11 [countable ] ( informal) ( especially NAmE) a small amount of a drug that is put into your body using a syringe 注射 SYN injection ◆ a flu shot (= to protect you against flu) 打预防流感的针 ◆ a shot of morphine 打一针吗啡 drink 饮料 12 [countable ] ( informal) a small amount of a drink, especially a strong alcoholic one 少量饮料；（尤指）少量烈酒 ◆ a shot of whisky 一点威士忌 of spacecraft 航天器 13 [countable ] an occasion when a spacecraftis sent into space 发射 ◆ The space shot was shown live on television. 此次太空发射在电视上做了实况转播。 horse/dog in race 比赛中的马／狗 14 [singular ] ( used with numbers 与数字连用 ) a horse, dog, etc. that has the particular chance of winning a race that is mentioned 有…获胜可能的马（或狗） ◆ The horse is a 10–1 shot. 这匹马的获胜率为 10:1。 HELP You will find other compounds ending in shotat their place in the alphabet. 其他以 shot 结尾的复合词可在各字母中的适当位置查到。 IDIOMS like a ˈshot ( informal) very quickly and without hesitating 立刻；飞快地；毫不犹豫 ◆ If I had the chance to go there, I'd go like a shot. 要是我有机会去那儿，我会毫不犹豫就去的。 a shot across the/sb's ˈbows something that you say or do as a warning to sb about what might happen if they do not change, etc. （若不改变就会有某种后果的）警告 a shot in the ˈarm something that gives sb/sth the help or encouragement they need 鼓舞的力量；令人振奋的事情；强心针 ☞more at big adj. , call v. , dark n. , long adj. , parting adj. adjective 1 shot(with sth) (of cloth, hair, etc. 织物、毛发等 ) having another colour showing through or mixed with the main colour 杂色的；闪色的 ◆ shot silk 闪色绸 2 [not before noun ] ( informal) in a very bad condition; destroyed 破烂不堪；筋疲力尽；毁坏 ◆ The brakes on this car are shot. 这辆车上的刹车完全失灵了。 ◆ I'm shot—I'm too old for this job. 我一点力气都没有了，我这岁数干不动这活儿了。 ◆ After the accident his nerves were shot to pieces. 经历了那场事故，他的神经脆弱到了极点。 IDIOMS be/get ˈshot of sb/sth ( BrE) ( informal) to get rid of sb/sth so you no longer have the problems they cause 摆脱；解决；处理 shot through with sth containing a lot of a particular colour, quality or feature 布满，充满，富有（某种颜色、品质或特征） ◆ a voice shot through with emotion 富有感情的声音 shot / ʃɒt ; NAmE ʃɑːt /
LDC	shot1 noun shot2 adjective shot3 shotshot1 /ʃɒt $ ʃɑːt/ ●●● S2 W2 noun Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1gun [countable] a)an act of firing a gun: He pulled out his rifle and fired three shots. She was killed by a single shot to the head. b)the sound of a gun being fired: Where were you when you heard the shot? c)a good/bad etc shot someone who is good, bad etc at shooting: Sergeant Cooper is an excellent shot.2bullets [uncountable] a)small metal balls that are shot, many at a time, from a shotgun b)old use large metal balls that are shot from a cannon3attempt to score [countable] an attempt in sport to throw, kick, or hit the ball towards the place where you can get a point: Shaw took a shot at the goal from the halfway line, but missed. Good shot!4photograph [countable] a photograph SYN pictureshot of a close-up shot of a demonstrator being beaten by a policeman I managed to get some good shots of the carnival. We hired a photographer to take some publicity shots. action shots of football players (=ones taken of people while they are moving) → mugshot 5film/tv [countable] the view of something in a film or television programme that is produced by having the camera in a particular position: In the opening shot, we see Travolta’s feet walking down the sidewalk.6attempt [countable] informal an attempt to do something or achieve something, especially something difficultshot at (doing) something This is her first shot at directing a play. If Lewis won his next fight, he would be guaranteed a shot at the title (=chance to win the title). I decided to have a shot at decorating the house myself. I didn’t think I had much chance of winning the race, but I thought I’d give it a shot (=try to do it). The network finally gave Keaton a shot at presenting his own show.7give something your best shot to make as much effort as you can to achieve something difficult: This case is going to be tough, but I promise I’ll give it my best shot. Lydia didn’t get the job, but at least she gave it her best shot.8be a long shot a)used to say that a plan is worth trying, even though you think it is unlikely to succeed: It’s a long shot, but someone might recognise her from the photo and be able to tell us where she lives. b)American English if someone is a long shot, they are not likely to be chosen for a job or to win an election, competition etc: Turner is a long shot to win next month’s mayoral election.9a 10 to 1 shot/50 to 1 shot etc a horse, dog etc in a race, whose chances of winning are expressed as numbers10a shot in the dark an attempt to guess something without having any facts or definite ideas: My answer to the last question was a complete shot in the dark.11critical remark [countable] a remark that is intended to criticize or hurt someone: I’m not going to sit here listening to you two take shots at each other all night. She couldn’t resist a parting shot (=one that you make just before you leave) – ‘And you were a lousy lover!’ That was a cheap shot (=one that is unfair and unreasonable)!12like a shot if you do something like a shot, you do it very quickly and eagerly: If he asked me to go to Africa with him, I’d go like a shot!13a shot across the bows/a warning shot (across the bows) something you say or do to warn someone that you oppose what they are doing and will try to make them stop it – used especially in news reports: The president’s own supporters are firing a warning shot across his bows.14big shot an important or powerful person, especially in business: a big shot in the record business15drink [countable] a small amount of a strong alcoholic drinkshot of a shot of tequila a shot glass (=a small glass for strong alcoholic drinks)16drug [countable] especially American English an injection of a drug (=when it is put into the body with a needle) SYN jab British English: Have you had your typhoid and cholera shots?17a shot in the arm something that makes you more confident or more successful: The new factory will give the local economy a much-needed shot in the arm.18heavy ball [countable] a heavy metal ball that competitors try to throw as far as possible in the sport of shot put → call the shots at call1(9) , → by a long chalk/shot at long1(21) , → long shot at long1(18) , → buckshot , gunshot , snapshot , pot shot COLLOCATIONSverbsfire a shot· The passenger in the car fired three shots.take a shot at somebody (=fire a shot trying to hit someone)· Someone took a shot at her, but missed.a shot hits somebody/something· The shot hit the burglar in the chest and killed him instantly.a shot misses somebody/something (=doesn’t hit them)· The first shot missed my head by inches.a shot rings out (=is heard)· Suddenly, two shots rang out.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + shota pistol/rifle shot· A pistol shot rang out in the darkness.a single shot (=just one shot)· He died from a single shot to his heart.the fatal shot (=the shot that killed someone)· It wasn’t clear who had fired the fatal shot.a warning shot (=one fired as a warning to someone)· Police fired warning shots into the air.a good shot (=one that hits what you aim at)· It was difficult to get a good shot in the dense forest.phrasesa volley of shots (=a number of shots fired quickly)· He fired off a volley of shots from his rifle. shot1 noun shot2 adjective shot3 shotshot2 adjective [not before noun] Collocations Phrases 1 spoken in bad condition because of being used too much or treated badly: My back tires are shot. My nerves were shot to pieces after my driving test.2be/get/want shot of somebody/something British English spoken to get rid or want to get rid of someone or something: I know the director wants shot of me.3be shot through with something a)if a piece of cloth is shot through with a colour, it has very small threads of that colour woven into it: a fine silk shot through with gold threads b)to have a lot of a particular quality or feeling: a charming collection of stories, shot through with a gentle humour shot1 noun shot2 adjective shot3 shotshot3 Thesaurus Collocations Phrases the past tense and past participle of shoot
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Shot Fired Long Countable I Good Attempt Small