shooting

noun

1. 枪击；枪杀
   a situation in which a person is shot with a gun
   1. Terrorist groups claimed responsibility for the shootings and bomb attacks.
      恐怖主义组织声称对这几起枪击和爆炸事件负责。
2. 狩猎
   the sport of shooting animals and birds with guns
   1. grouse shooting
      猎松鸡
3. （电影的）拍摄
   the process of filming a film/movie
   1. Shooting began early this year.
      拍摄于今年初开始。

1. N-COUNT 枪击事件
   A shooting is an occasion when someone is killed or injured by being shot with a gun.
   1. Two more bodies were found nearby after the shooting...
      枪击事件后附近又发现了两具尸体。
   2. A drug-related gang war led to a series of shootings in the city.
      一起与毒品有关的帮派火并引发了该市一连串的枪击事件。
2. N-UNCOUNT 狩猎;打猎
   Shooting is hunting animals with a gun as a leisure activity.
   1. Grouse shooting begins in August.
      松鸡狩猎开始于 8 月。

in AM, use 美国英语用 hunting


3. N-UNCOUNT (电影的)拍摄，摄制
   The shooting of a film is the act of filming it.
   1. Ingrid was busy learning her lines for the next day's shooting...
      英格丽德正忙着背诵第二天戏份的台词。
   2. The shooting of The Maltese Falcon proceeded without a hitch.
      《马耳他之鹰》的拍摄进展顺利。

1. Some politicians have realised that there are more artful ways of subduing people than shooting or jailing them.
   一些政客已经意识到有比枪和监狱更高明的使民众屈服的方法。
2. He saw the shooting and memorised the number of the assassin's car.
   他目睹了枪击过程并记住了刺客的车牌号码。
3. I spotted a shooting star which, to my astonishment, was bright green in colour
   我看见一颗流星，使我大为惊奇的是，它居然是鲜亮的绿色。
4. Full-size tripods can be awkward, especially if you're shooting a low-level subject.
   标准尺寸的三脚架可能会不便于使用，用于拍摄低角度的物体时尤其如此。
5. He was killed by three shots to the head in a drive-by shooting.
   他头部中了从急驰而过的汽车里射出的三枪而身亡。
6. 26 people have been killed in a dramatic shooting incident
   已有26人在一起恶性枪击事件中被打死。
7. He debated whether to make a joke about shooting rabbits, but decided against it
   他心里琢磨是否该开个有关打兔子的玩笑，但决定还是算了。
8. We're shooting on location.
   我们正在拍摄外景。
9. An old hand at photography, Tim has been shooting wildlife as a hobby for the last 13 years.
   蒂姆摄影经验丰富，在过去13年里一直以拍摄野生生物为业余爱好。
10. He was shooting pool with two other men.
    他在和另外两个男人打落袋台球。
11. A man seen hanging around the area prior to the shooting could have been involved.
    在枪杀案发生之前，有人目睹一位男子在这附近游荡，该男子可能与此案有关。
12. It was a shooting star that propelled me into astronomy in the first place
    最初是一颗流星促使我从事天文学。
13. He admitted shooting the man in a fit of rage.
    他承认自己一怒之下朝那人开了枪。
14. 'We saw a very bright shooting star.' —'Did you really? '
    “我们看到了一颗很明亮的流星。”——“真的吗？”
15. Political leaders have roundly condemned the shooting
    政治领袖强烈谴责了此次枪杀事件。
16. The police came around the corner and they started shooting at us
    警察拐过了街角，开始朝我们开枪。
17. Troops began shooting in all directions.
    部队开始向四面八方射击。
18. If I was to insult the contestants I would be shooting myself in the foot.
    如果我羞辱参赛者，就会搬起石头砸自己的脚。
19. He was prepared to suppress rebellion by shooting down protesters
    他准备开枪射击抗议者以镇压叛乱。
20. Two more bodies were found nearby after the shooting
    枪击事件后附近又发现了两具尸体。
21. A drug-related gang war led to a series of shootings in the city.
    一起与毒品有关的帮派火并引发了该市一连串的枪击事件。
22. Grouse shooting begins in August.
    松鸡狩猎开始于8月。
23. Ingrid was busy learning her lines for the next day's shooting
    英格丽德正忙着背诵第二天戏份的台词。
24. The shooting of The Maltese Falcon proceeded without a hitch.
    《马耳他之鹰》的拍摄进展顺利。
25. The sound of sporadic shooting could still be heard.
    仍能听见零星的枪声。
26. Shooting broke out after the guards surrounded a villa in the city.
    卫兵包围了该市的一所别墅后便发生了枪战。
27. A bright shooting star, or meteor, is an unforgettable sight.
    明亮的流星，或者说陨石，是番难忘的景象。
28. The trees are shooting buds early this year.
    今年树木抽芽早。
29. Cameramen are shooting their pictures.
    摄影师们正在摄影。
30. The sparks shot up like thousands of shooting stars into the still night air.
    火花升腾像数千流星冲入寂静的夜空。

noun

1. the act of firing a projectile
   1. his shooting was slow but accurate

   Synonym:    shot

2. killing someone by gunfire
   1. when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies