Word
point-blank
直截了当的;断然的
核心释义
saying something in a very direct and plain way, often to someone's surprise or without regard for their feelings
- 1.
非常接近;未接触但距离不超过几米(码)。
Very close; not touching but not more than a few metres (yards).
- 2.
火器与目标的距离,在该距离上,飞行中的弹丸无需调整火器的高低角即可击中靶心。
The distance between a firearm and a target where a projectile in flight is expected to strike the centre of the target without adjusting the elevation of the firearm.
- 3.
令人不安地直率或生硬;完全的。
Disconcertingly straightforward or blunt; outright.
极近的;近距离的;直射的;平射的;非常接近;未接触但距离不超过几米(码)。;火器与目标的距离,在该距离上,飞行中的弹丸无需调整火器的高低角即可击中靶心。;令人不安地直率或生硬;完全的。
用法In use
The hunter took a point-blank shot at the deer.
用法提示:句中point-blank作为形容词修饰shot,表示近距离直射。
She asked him a point-blank question about his intentions.
用法提示:句中point-blank作为形容词修饰question,表示直截了当。
He gave a point-blank refusal to the proposal.
用法提示:句中point-blank作为形容词修饰refusal,表示断然拒绝。
point-blank + noun
point-blank 作形容词修饰名词时,表示‘断然的’或‘直射的’。
She gave a point-blank refusal.
她断然拒绝了。
at point-blank range
point-blank range 指非常近的射击距离。
The gun was fired at point-blank range.
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- point-blankly
- 直截了当地;断然地 · adverb
- point-blank range
- 平射距离;近距离 · noun
学习提示Learner notes
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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