stunt

🇬🇧 UK/stʌnt/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

n.

A daring or dangerous feat performed to attract attention; a trick or scheme

特技,绝技;花招,噱头

v.

To perform a stunt; to hinder or slow the growth or development of something

表演特技;阻碍生长或发展

🧩 Root Breakdown

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Common Collocations

  • 1.publicity stunt宣传噱头
  • 2.perform a stunt表演特技
  • 3.stunt double特技替身
  • 4.pull off a stunt完成一个特技动作

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The actor refused to use a double and performed all the dangerous stunts himself.

  • 2.

    Critics dismissed the company's charity donation as a mere publicity stunt.

  • 3.

    The daredevil motorcyclist pulled off a breathtaking stunt over a row of buses.

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