Word · Frequency #1257
shoot
摄影；拍照
核心释义
A session in which photographs are taken.
- 1.
新植物长出的茎和胚叶。
The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
- 2.
摄影拍摄。
A photography session.
- 3.
狩猎或射击比赛。
A hunt or shooting competition.
- 4.
射击行为；发射导弹；开枪。
The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot.
- 5.
急流；湍流。
A rush of water; a rapid.
- 6.
梭子穿过梭道投出的纬纱；一梭。
A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
- 7.
幼猪；小猪。
A shoat; a young pig.
- 8.
与矿脉走向一致的矿脉分支。
A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
- 9.
斜面(人工或天然的),用于滑下木材、煤炭、矿石等；滑槽。
An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, ore, etc., are caused to slide; a chute.
- 10.
在一手中拿取所有点牌的行为。
The act of taking all point cards in one hand.
- 11.
使用地震检波器进行地震勘探以探测石油。
A seismic survey carried out with geophones in an attempt to detect oil.
嫩芽；新枝；射击；发射；狩猎；射击比赛；急流；湍流；滑槽；溜槽
用法In use
The young shoots in the garden need more water.
用法提示：此处的 shoots 是名词，表示植物新长出的嫩芽。
After the rain, tiny green shoots appeared above the ground.
用法提示：这里的 shoot 是名词，指从土里长出的新枝或新芽。
Pinch off the top shoot to make the plant grow fuller.
用法提示：shoot 为名词，指植物的幼嫩枝条。
shoots of [plant]
shoot 作名词表示植物新长出的茎或芽，常用复数 shoots。
The first shoots of the daffodils appeared in March.
三月里出现了第一批水仙花的嫩芽。
a [photo/fashion] shoot
此处 shoot 指一次拍摄活动，常与 photo、fashion 等搭配。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- bamboo shoots
- 竹笋
- Bamboo shoots are a common ingredient in many Asian dishes.竹笋是许多亚洲菜肴中常见的食材。
- photo shoot
- 照片拍摄；摄影活动
- The band did a photo shoot for their new album.乐队为新专辑进行了一次照片拍摄。
- young shoots
- 嫩芽；新枝
- These young shoots will grow into strong vines by summer.这些嫩芽到夏天会长成茁壮的藤蔓。
- skeet shoot
- 飞碟射击比赛
- He practiced for weeks before the local skeet shoot.他在当地飞碟射击比赛前练习了好几周。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：shoot 的“射出”贯穿名词义——相机射出照片（拍摄），枪射出子弹（射击），地里射出嫩芽。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：植物生长描述、摄影拍摄活动、狩猎或射击活动 shoot 作名词时含义多样：植物学中指新芽，属中性通用表达；摄影和射击语境中多用于行业或日常口语，正式文体常改用 photography session、shooting event 等更具体的说法。使用时需根据语境选择。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words boot, root, loot, and flute all rhyme with shoot (/ʃuːt/). Shout (/ʃaʊt/) and shot (/ʃɒt/) are useful lookalikes but sound different: shout has the vowel of 'now', and shot has a short o (American /ʃɑːt/).
高价值词汇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。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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