shotgun
n. 散弹猎枪, 媒人 v. 用猎枪射击
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1.
A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
霰弹枪
散弹枪
猎枪
可数 不可数 工程 政治 军事The farmer's son brought home a Thanksgiving turkey from the wild that he killed with his shotgun.
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2.
The front passenger seat in a vehicle, next to the driver; so called because the position of the shotgun-armed guard on a horse-drawn stage-coach, wagon train, or gold transport was next to the driver on a forward-mounted bench seat. Can also be used in situations of claiming other resources such as bedrooms.
可数 俚语 不可数I call shotgun!
I call shotgun!
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A one-story dwelling with no hallways or corridors, with the rooms arranged in a straight line.
美国 可数 不可数Elvis Presley was born in a two-bedroom shotgun in Tupelo, Mississippi.
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An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance behind the center, often with a running back set to one or both sides of him.
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Relating to shotguns, either in a present or past sense.
定语 可数 不可数shotgun cartridges
shotgun seat
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Relating to the threat of force or dubious means.
定语 可数 不可数shotgun wedding
shotgun diplomacy
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Relating to the use of numerous, diverse or indiscriminate means to achieve a particular result.
定语 可数 不可数shotgun marketing
shotgun approach
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To inhale from a pipe or other smoking device, followed shortly by an exhalation into someone else’s mouth.
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To verbally lay claim to (something)
非正式 及物I got a day off because I shotgunned it.
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To hit the ball directly back at the pitcher.
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To rapidly drink a beverage from a can by making a hole in the bottom of the can, placing the hole above one's mouth, and opening the top.
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To send out many (requests, answers to a question, etc), especially in the hope that one obtains a positive result (i.e. reveals useful information, is correct, etc), in the manner of a shotgun firing many balls of shot such that one may hit a target.
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To employ the technique of shotgun debugging.
俚语 计算机 工程 数学
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词源
From shot + gun. Front passenger seat sense comes from ride shotgun.
来源:wiktionary