单词 | shooting |
释义 | shooting n. & adj. --n   1. the act or an instance of shooting.   2. a the right of shooting over an area of land. b an estate etc. rented to shoot over. --adj moving, growing, etc. quickly (a shooting pain in the arm). Phrases and idioms shooting-box Brit. a lodge used by sportsmen in the shooting-season. shooting-brake (or -break) Brit. an estate car. shooting-coat (or -jacket) a coat designed to be worn when shooting game. shooting-gallery a place used for shooting at targets with rifles etc. shooting-iron esp. US colloq. a firearm. shooting-range a ground with butts for rifle practice. shooting star a small meteor moving rapidly and burning up on entering the earth's atmosphere. shooting-stick a walking-stick with a foldable seat. shooting war a war in which there is shooting (opp. cold war, war of nerves etc.). the whole shooting match colloq. everything. |
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