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单词 shootings
释义

shooting

noun

shoot·​ing ˈshü-tiŋ How to pronounce shooting (audio)
plural shootings
1
: the act of shooting a gun
But shooting is many a man's choice, especially up at the great hunting clubs like Choctaw Bluff … Harriet de Rosišre
2
: an instance of gun violence directed toward a person or group of people
a drive-by shooting
mass shootings
… a clutch of outspoken student activists flipped the national script on school shootings in America. Dahlia Lithwick
3
: the act of photographing or filming someone or something
A large fan specially designed to create the effect of wind during shooting. Ira Konigsberg
That part of filmmaking that comes immediately after the shooting is completed … Ira Konigsberg

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

shooting

adjective

shoot·​ing
: characterized by sudden sharp piercing sensations
shooting pains

shootings

noun

plural of shooting
as in firings

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • firings
  • detonations
  • explosions
  • eruptions
  • outbursts
  • blowups
  • blowouts
  • discharges
  • bursts
  • booms
  • blasts
  • flare-ups
  • pops
  • bangs
  • airbursts
  • groundbursts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • implosions
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