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a shot of + noun
常用在饮料或注射
He ordered a shot of whiskey.
一小杯（酒）
发射；射击
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发射；射击
the act of firing a gun or other weapon
He ordered a shot of whiskey.
一小杯（酒）
发射抛射物或子弹的结果。
The result of launching a projectile or bullet.
发射弹丸的行为
the act of firing a projectile
将球或类似物体射向球门的行为。
The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.
从火器发射的固体弹药
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
He took a careful shot at the target.
他仔细瞄准目标开了一枪。
AI contextual example
The hunter fired a single shot into the air.
猎人朝空中开了一枪。
AI contextual example
We heard a loud shot coming from the forest.
我们听到森林里传来一声巨响的枪声。
AI contextual example
the shot buzzed past his ear
子弹嗖地从他耳边飞过
WordNet
常用在饮料或注射
He ordered a shot of whiskey.
一小杯（酒）
非正式，表示尝试
I'll take a shot at solving the puzzle.
尝试做某事
固定短语，鼓励尝试
Why not give it a shot?
试试看
指拍摄的一帧画面
She captured a beautiful shot of the sunset.
照片，镜头
Not this
He made a good shoot.
Use this
He made a good shot.
shoot 是动词，shot 是名词，表示‘射击’或‘投篮’等动作的结果。
Not this
I need two shot of espresso.
Use this
I need two shots of espresso.
shot 作‘一份’解时是可数名词，复数加 -s。
Not this
Let's take a shoot together.
Use this
Let's take a shot together.
表示‘拍照’用 take a shot，shoot 是动词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
尝试；注射一针
I'll take a shot at solving the problem.
我会尝试解决这个问题。
试一试
Why don't you give it a shot?
你为什么不试一试呢？
强心针，鼓舞
The new funding was a shot in the arm for the company.
新资金给公司打了一剂强心针。
渺茫的机会；远射
It's a long shot, but we can try.
机会渺茫，但我们可以试试。
有机会做某事
He had a shot at the championship.
他有夺冠的机会。
大人物
He thinks he's a big shot.
他觉得自己是个大人物。
瞎猜；无把握的尝试
His guess was a shot in the dark, but it turned out to be correct.
他的猜测是瞎猜，但结果却是正确的。
希望不大的尝试；冒险
It's a long shot, but we might win the lottery.
虽然希望不大，但我们可能会中彩票。
尽力而为
Even if you think you'll fail, give it your best shot.
即使你认为会失败，也要尽力而为。
一枪毙命。
In many sniper movies, the phrase 'one shot, one kill' is a mantra.
在许多狙击手电影中，'一枪毙命'是他们的信条。
一箭穿心，都怪你。
From Bon Jovi's song 'You Give Love a Bad Name', this line uses 'shot' metaphorically.
来自邦乔维的歌曲《You Give Love a Bad Name》，这句歌词将'shot'用作比喻。
Use shot naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
shot 音似‘射’，联想射击、投篮、注射都是一次快速动作。
多用于医学场景，指通过注射器将液体注入体内。常见于医院、诊所或疫苗接种等语境。通常为中性语域，但具体语境可能影响正式程度。
All these words share the same ending sound /ɒt/ (spelled 'ot') as 'shot'. They rhyme perfectly with 'shot'.
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