英语单词 | stunt |
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英美音标 | 英 [stʌnt] 美 [stʌnt] |
中文释义 | n.特技;阻碍成长 vt.阻碍成长;表演特技 |
英语例句 | (1) Have you watched a stunt flying? (2) The stunt pilot looped his plane. (3) Her latest stunt is riding a motor cycle through a ring of flames. (4) Lack of the right food may stunt growth. (5) Jacky Chen always does his own stunt in his film. |
中文例句 | (1) 你看过特技飞行表演吗? (2) 特技飞行员驾机在天上转圆圈。 (3) 她的最新特技表演是骑摩托车钻火圈。 (4) 缺乏适当的食物会阻碍发育。 (5) 成龙在他的表演中向来都是亲自表演特技动作。 |
vocabulary简明 | To stunt is to slow or hinder. Some people say that drinking coffee will stunt your growth when you're a teenager — they worry that you won't grow any taller. |
vocabulary扩展 | Poor nutrition can stunt your growth, and bad soil will do the same for a plant — a lack of moisture or nutrients will stunt the development of your lettuce or tomatoes. Another meaning of stunt is a dangerous trick, the kind performed in an action movie or by planes in an air show. The root of "check the growth" is the Old English stunt, "short witted or foolish," while the "trick" kind of stunt comes from nineteenth century American college slang. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]引人注意的花招;噱头 A stunt is something interesting that is done in order to attract attention and get publicity for the person or company responsible for it.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](电影中的)特技表演 A stunt is a dangerous and exciting piece of action in a film.
3 [VERB 动词]阻碍(生长);妨碍(发展);遏制 If something stunts the growth or development of a person or thing, it prevents it from growing or developing as much as it should. [V n]
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4 [PHRASE 短语]冒险;逞能;干傻事 If someone pulls a stunt, they do something silly or risky. [V and N inflect]
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