shooting
🇬🇧 UK/'ʃu:tiŋ/🇺🇸 US
B2
Definitions
n.
An incident in which someone is shot with a gun; the sport or activity of firing a weapon.
枪击事件;射击运动
adj.
Moving or growing rapidly; of pain, sudden and sharp.
急速的;(疼痛)剧烈的,刺痛的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishshootingother
=shooting
Common Collocations
- 1.mass shooting大规模枪击
- 2.shooting incident枪击事件
- 3.shooting range射击场
- 4.drive-by shooting驾车枪击
Example Sentences
- 1.
The police are investigating a shooting that occurred downtown last night.
- 2.
She took up shooting as a hobby and now competes in national tournaments.
- 3.
The mass shooting prompted lawmakers to debate stricter gun control measures.