(1)射击(声)(discharge of a weapon)[C]：[N (at)]： a charge of～射击; take/fire a～at sb/sth 向某人/某物放一枪;be wounded by a～in the arm 胳膊上中了一枪而受伤;Two of her～s hit the centre of the target. 她有两枪打中靶心。His remark was meant as a～at me.(fig) 他的话是冲着我来的。The～s quickly drew the police. 枪声很快吸引来了警察。hear～s in the distance 听到远处的枪声; 〖同〗gunfire，report，discharge;

(2)射手(one who shoots in a particular way)[C]：a first-class/good/crack/poor～一流/好/出色/差劲的射手; an excellent～with the rifle and the bow 既会使枪又会使弓箭的好射手;〖同〗shooter，rifleman，archer;

(3)发射(launch of a space rocket or missile)[C]： the second space～this year 今年的第二次空间发射; a moon～登月发射;

(4)击(投，踢)球(stroke in the ball games)[C]： a backhand～反手抽球;a penalty～罚球; Good～! 好球! have/take a～at goal(足球)射门; His～went to the left of the goal. 他的球踢到了球门的左侧。Try to hit the green with your first～. 你第一次击球要尽力去击那个绿色的。play a～击一次球;〖同〗stroke，throw，hit;

(5)铅球，炮弹，石弹(metal or stone balls)[C，U]： The cannon was out of～. 大炮没有炮弹了。 pull/put/throw the～推铅球;〖同〗ammunition，bullets，balls，shell;

(6)景，照片(photographed scene or picture)[C]： fashion～s 时装照片; a～of a person making a speech 一个演讲人的镜头; a long～远镜头; get～s of sb/sth 为某人/某物拍照;The film also contained some～s of the university.这部影片还有一些这所大学的镜头。an action～连续镜头; 〖同〗photo，film;

(7)试图，设法(attempt to do sth)[C][N(at)]： have a～at (solving) this problem 设法解决这一问题; take (make) a～at the answer/the question 设法(试图)找出答案/回答这个问题; a few～s at guessing 猜了几次; have a～at sth 试一试某事;〖同〗attempt，try，guess，conjecture;

(8)注射(injection of medicine)[C](infml)：A～of penicillin should cure the infection. 注射一针盘尼西林可以治愈炎症。The doctor gave her a～of Librium. 医生给她打了一针利眠宁。have a typhus～打伤寒防疫针;〖同〗injection，dose;

(9)少量(烈性酒)(small quantity of alcoholic drink)[C](infml)：a～of vodka/whiskey/oxygen 一点伏特加/威士忌/氧气; to pay one's～付酒账;

like a shot 1)毫不犹豫地(infml)：If I had such a chance， I'd take it like a～. 我要是有机会，就毫不犹豫地接受它。2)飞快地(infml)： The dog was after the rabbit like a～. 那只狗飞快地跑去追赶兔子。

a shot in the arm 兴奋剂(infml)： A big sale would be a～in the arm for this failing company. 一宗大买卖对于这个不景气的公司来说如同注射了一针兴奋剂。

→′shotgun n 猎枪;′shot-put n 推(掷)铅球