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hotshot n.能人；[俚]自命不凡的人；货物快车 (1) 他是办公室里的能人。 Hotshot is an informal word for an expert or a whiz. The math hotshot in your calculus class is probably the first person whose hand is raised to answer the teacher's question, and several colleges will no doubt try to recruit a high school basketball hotshot. While hotshot gained this meaning in the 1930s, it originally meant "reckless person," and briefly, in the 1920s, "fast train."

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英 ['hɒtʃɒt] 美 ['hɑːtʃɑːt] (1) He was a hotshot in the office. If you're a hotshot, you're extremely good at one particular thing. A young chess hotshot might win every game within the first few moves. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]高手；能人；前途无量的人 If you refer to someone as a hotshot, you mean they are very good at a particular job and are going to be very successful.   [oft N n]...a bunch of corporate hotshots...一群公司精英She's a hotshot broker on Wall Street.她是华尔街一名业绩斐然的经纪人。

英语单词	hotshot
英美音标	英 ['hɒtʃɒt] 美 ['hɑːtʃɑːt]
中文释义	n.能人；[俚]自命不凡的人；货物快车
英语例句	(1) He was a hotshot in the office.
中文例句	(1) 他是办公室里的能人。
vocabulary简明	If you're a hotshot, you're extremely good at one particular thing. A young chess hotshot might win every game within the first few moves.
vocabulary扩展	Hotshot is an informal word for an expert or a whiz. The math hotshot in your calculus class is probably the first person whose hand is raised to answer the teacher's question, and several colleges will no doubt try to recruit a high school basketball hotshot. While hotshot gained this meaning in the 1930s, it originally meant "reckless person," and briefly, in the 1920s, "fast train."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]高手；能人；前途无量的人 If you refer to someone as a hotshot, you mean they are very good at a particular job and are going to be very successful. [oft N n] ...a bunch of corporate hotshots... 一群公司精英 She's a hotshot broker on Wall Street. 她是华尔街一名业绩斐然的经纪人。

Hotshot Good 英 Hɒtʃɒt] 美 Hɑːtʃɑːt N.能人；[俚]自命不凡的人；货物快车 Office 他是办公室里的能人