英语词汇“rescue shot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rescue shot n. (a) a gunshot fired in an attempt at rescue; (b) (originally Scottish) a ransom (now historical).

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1786 Authentic Acct. Trials G. R. Fitzgerald & Others 100 Mr. Fitzgerald appointed a place to shoot Mc Donnell and the other prisoners when the rescue shot, as Mr. Fitzgerald called it, should be fired.

a1802 Jamie Telfer xlix, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 8/2 He has paid the rescue-shot, Baith wi gowd and white monie.

1897 E. W. Hamilton Outlaws of Marches iv. 35 Prisoners o' war maun pay the rescue shot.

1951 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 31 13 Owners of recaptured branded animals ordinarily paid a ‘rescue shot’ of two pesos a head.

单词	rescue shot
释义	> as lemmas rescue shot rescue shot n. (a) a gunshot fired in an attempt at rescue; (b) (originally Scottish) a ransom (now historical). ΚΠ 1786 Authentic Acct. Trials G. R. Fitzgerald & Others 100 Mr. Fitzgerald appointed a place to shoot Mc Donnell and the other prisoners when the rescue shot, as Mr. Fitzgerald called it, should be fired. a1802 Jamie Telfer xlix, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 8/2 He has paid the rescue-shot, Baith wi gowd and white monie. 1897 E. W. Hamilton Outlaws of Marches iv. 35 Prisoners o' war maun pay the rescue shot. 1951 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 31 13 Owners of recaptured branded animals ordinarily paid a ‘rescue shot’ of two pesos a head. extracted from rescuen. < as lemmas
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