Word · Frequency #4735
bullets
子弹
bullets is the plural of bullet.
a projectile that is fired from a gun
- 1.
A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
从枪中高速射出的通常为金属的弹丸。
- 2.
a projectile that is fired from a gun
从枪中发射的弹丸
- 3.
Ammunition for a sling or slingshot which has been manufactured for such use.
为弹弓或投石器制造的弹药。
- 4.
a high-speed passenger train
高速客运列车
- 5.
A printed symbol in the form of a solid circle ⟨•⟩, often used to mark items in a list.
印刷符号,形状为实心圆点,常用于标记列表中的项目。
- 6.
(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
(棒球)以最大速度投出的球
- 7.
A large scheduled repayment of the principal of a loan; a balloon payment.
贷款本金的大额定期还款；气球付款。
- 8.
A rejection letter, as for employment, admission to a school or a competition.
拒绝信,如用于就业、学校录取或比赛。
- 9.
Anything that is projected extremely fast.
以极快速度投射的任何物体。
- 10.
Very fast (speedy).
非常快(快速)。
- 11.
A plumb or sinker.
铅锤或沉子。
- 12.
A notation used on pop music charts to indicate that a song is climbing in the rankings.
用于流行音乐排行榜的符号,表示歌曲排名上升。
从枪中高速射出的通常为金属的弹丸。；从枪中发射的弹丸；为弹弓或投石器制造的弹药。；高速客运列车；印刷符号,形状为实心圆点,常用于标记列表中的项目。
In use
He found a bullet on the ground near the shooting range.
The detective examined the bullet taken from the wall.
These bullets can travel at very high speed.
shoot / fire a bullet
表示发射一颗子弹时，a bullet 为可数名词单数形式。
The soldier fired a bullet at the target.
士兵向目标射出了一颗子弹。
bullet + noun
名词 bullet 可直接修饰另一名词，表示与子弹相关的。
He suffered a bullet wound in the leg.
他腿部受了枪伤。
dodge / avoid bullets
bullets 为复数形式，表示多颗子弹。
In the movie, the hero dodged bullets easily.
Connections
Collocations
- bullet hole
- 弹孔
- The police found a bullet hole in the wall.警察在墙上发现了一个弹孔。
- bullet wound
- 枪伤
- He was treated for a bullet wound in his leg.他因腿部中弹而接受治疗。
- dodge a bullet
- 躲过一劫
- We really dodged a bullet by not taking that road.我们没走那条路真是躲过一劫。
- bullet train
- 子弹头列车（高速列车）
- The bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka is very fast.从东京到大阪的子弹头列车非常快。
Idioms & figurative uses
- bite the bullet
- 硬着头皮面对困难I had to bite the bullet and tell him the bad news.我不得不硬着头皮告诉他这个坏消息。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将'bullet'联想为'bull'(公牛)快速冲来，像子弹一样。
Context & Register
通常用于军事、犯罪或狩猎场景，属中性语域。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'booklet' (/ˈbʊklɪt/) rhymes with 'bullet' (/ˈbʊlɪt/); other words end in the same spelling '-let' but have different stressed vowels, so they do not actually rhyme. Pay attention to the vowel sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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