单词 | angle shot |
释义 | angle shotn. 1. a. Billiards and Pool (chiefly U.S.). A shot which causes the cue ball to drive the object ball off at an angle. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [noun] > actions or types of play > type of stroke hazard1674 carambole1775 carom1779 cannon1802 screw1825 sidestroke1834 following stroke1837 cannonade1844 five-stroke1847 follow1850 scratch1850 fluke1857 jenny1857 bank shot1859 angle shot1860 draw shot1860 six-stroke1861 run-through1862 spot1868 quill1869 dead-stroke1873 loser1873 push1873 push stroke1873 stab1873 stab screw1873 draw1881 force1881 plant1884 anchor cannon1893 massé1901 angle1902 cradle-cannon1907 pot1907 jump shot1909 carry-along1913 snooker1924 1860 N.-Y. Times 1 Oct. 8/1 Difficult angle-shots, caroming on balls at remote and apparently inaccessible portions of the table. 1904 Los Angeles Times 14 Feb. iii. 3/4 He..knocks off calculation kisses and impossible angle shots. 1999 E. M. Lawrence & T. C. Shaw Compl. Idiot's Guide to Pool & Billiards iv. 168 On any kind of angle shot,..the aiming point and the contact point are going to be different. b. Sport. A shot taken from or struck at an angle. Cf. angled adj. 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > characteristics of team ball games > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres ball1483 through-pass1673 intercept1821 fielding1823 outfielding1851 wrist stroke1851 goalkeeping1856 shot1868 scrimmage1872 passing1882 save1883 touchback1884 angle shot1885 shooting1885 pass1887 line1891 tackling1893 feeding1897 centre1898 chip shot1899 glovework1906 back-lift1912 push pass1919 aerial1921 screen1921 ball-hawking1925 fast break1929 tackle1930 chip1939 screenshot1940 snapshot1961 hang time1969 one-two1969 blooter1976 passback1976 sidefoot1979 1885 Boston Daily Globe 5 May 4/6 Cotter secured the goal for the home team, by an expert angle shot. 1904 Times 7 July 12/3 A good run by Captain Carden ending with a beautiful angle shot, which was successful. 1975 C. H. Rathjen Shadow on Ice vi. 120 Bud moved in beside a goalpost to help protect against a sudden angle shot. 2008 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 25 Jan. 4 Thompson's pass found Miller 15 yards out and she did the rest with an angle shot into the lower left corner. c. Squash, etc. A shot struck at the side wall of the court so that it rebounds directly to the front wall without touching the floor. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > [noun] > types of play or stroke fault1599 back-hand1657 serving1688 let1819 return1832 ace1840 error1877 rally1879 knock-up1884 drop1900 kill1903 soft kill1910 angle shot1911 retrieve1913 length1924 put-away1932 1911 Times 16 Jan. 16/4 That wonderful facility of placing the ball away from his opponent that is peculiarly his own, whether it is done by a cross shot, an ‘angle’ shot, or a quick turn of the wrist. 1923 Times 5 Jan. 4/4 Mr. Baker had his opponent on the run most of the time, and played extremely well, making some very good drops and angle shots. 2005 Hindu (Nexis) 26 June Suchde did force rallies at times and even fox Ritwik with an occasional angle-shot. 2. Photography and Film. A shot in which the camera is pointing obliquely at the subject. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > shot > [noun] > types of long shot1858 glass shot1908 close-up1913 aerial shot1920 angle shot1922 medium shot1925 far-away1926 travelling shot1927 zoom1930 zoom shot1930 process shot1931 close-medium shot1933 medium close-up1933 reverse angle1933 reverse shot1934 three-shot1934 tilt shot1934 medium-close shot1937 reaction shot1937 tracking shot1940 pan shot1941 stock shot1941 Dutch angle1947 cheat shot1948 establishing shot1948 master-scene1948 trucking shot1948 two-shot1949 bridging shot1951 body shot1952 library shot1953 master shot1953 mid shot1953 MS1953 pullback1957 MCU1959 noddy1982 arc shot1989 pop shot1993 1922 Opportunities Motion Picture Industry (Photoplay Res. Soc.) (1970) 109 Angle-shot, another view of a continuous scene taken from a different telling of the story. 1937 Mod. Encycl. Photogr. I. 70/2 The angle shot is now extensively employed in order to give emphasis and dramatic force. 1950 S. J. Perelman Swiss Family Perelman ii. 34 Peekaboo, a journal of the haute poitrine filled with angle shots of Dusty Anderson. 1991 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 4 Jan. (Weekend section) 8 The camera offers us few clues in the form of perceptive angle shots that let us know how Kurys really feels about her characters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1860 |
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