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单词 sharpshooter
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Definition of sharpshooter in English:

sharpshooter

noun ˈʃɑːpʃuːtəˈʃɑrpˌʃudər
  • A person who is very skilled in shooting.

    神枪手

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some 10,000 mourners gathered at an Islamic seminary where funeral prayers for Jamil were held amid tight security, with police sharpshooters on rooftops and riot police deployed outside gas stations and banks.
    • Hundreds of officers, including bomb squads and sharpshooters, stood guard outside the court, a short drive from the tourist strip where the bombings happened.
    • You use that advice to tailor the recommendations you make to marksmen, sharpshooters and experts.
    • ‘Nobody has any business down there,’ he said at the headquarters of his division, which also includes rollerblading policemen and sharpshooters.
    • From setting up a wet bar in the parking lot of my grandmother's wake to attending a memorial service where sharpshooters were poised on the roof of the church, I have seen just about everything.
    • Both are expert marksmen, sharpshooters, snipers of great skill and reputation.
    • The Rifles were the army's first sharpshooters.
    • Johnny stepped up to the counter where the would-be sharpshooters were signing up for the shooting match.
    • In the months that followed, at least 11 more people were felled by government sharpshooters in the riots before the reform movement reached its present, and unfinished, stage.
    • ‘They were sharpshooters,’ Armstrong said later.
    • But on the last trip US sharpshooters blew out the vehicle's tires.
    • Few could have predicted this re-enactment of the age-old squabble which underpins the dodgy plots of so many Hollywood Westerns would occur in the last 16 of the World Cup, but both teams of sharpshooters have made it through on merit.
    • The shooting guard is a sharpshooter, solid rebounder and the team's best passer.
    • The Americans went nearly three minutes without another field goal while Greek sharpshooters found their range.
    • Police sealed off the area as sharpshooters took up position along a wall about 20 metres away, while police commandos in helmets and bulletproof vests surrounded the bus, some occasionally peering in the windows.
    • Can you confirm for us that you will, indeed, have sharpshooters in these hidden watchtowers up in the hills, that you're going to have agents on snowshoes and skis 24 hours a day guarding these venues?
    • More than 20 people - including a nurse, who had rushed to the aid of an injured protester - were killed, most of them at the hands of military sharpshooters.
    • Four Marines have also been implicated in the cold-blooded murder, which is believed to have been contracted out to professional sharpshooters.
    • Along with 13,000 officers, secret commando units were at large in Washington, and sharpshooters with state-of-the-art assault weapons were stationed on rooftops along the parade route.
    • There were sharpshooters with guns pointed toward our bus.

Derivatives

  • sharpshooting

  • noun & adjective
    • Whereas Twain on the warpath was a sharpshooting rifleman and Mencken laid about with the broadsword, Brooks's literary weapon is the tweezers.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For a vehicle that was riddled with hundreds of bullets fired by normally sharpshooting American soldiers, the car shows astonishingly little damage.
      • Much of it has to do with his sharpshooting from 3-point range.
      • Every new dusty setting calls for more energetic sharpshooting, whether picking off an angry mob or firing at targets from horseback.
      • Last year's 13-point average suggested a future star, but it was easy to mistakenly diagnose him as a sharpshooting role player.

Definition of sharpshooter in US English:

sharpshooter

nounˈʃɑrpˌʃudərˈSHärpˌSHo͞odər
  • A person who is very skilled in shooting.

    神枪手

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Americans went nearly three minutes without another field goal while Greek sharpshooters found their range.
    • There were sharpshooters with guns pointed toward our bus.
    • From setting up a wet bar in the parking lot of my grandmother's wake to attending a memorial service where sharpshooters were poised on the roof of the church, I have seen just about everything.
    • Hundreds of officers, including bomb squads and sharpshooters, stood guard outside the court, a short drive from the tourist strip where the bombings happened.
    • ‘They were sharpshooters,’ Armstrong said later.
    • In the months that followed, at least 11 more people were felled by government sharpshooters in the riots before the reform movement reached its present, and unfinished, stage.
    • Along with 13,000 officers, secret commando units were at large in Washington, and sharpshooters with state-of-the-art assault weapons were stationed on rooftops along the parade route.
    • Some 10,000 mourners gathered at an Islamic seminary where funeral prayers for Jamil were held amid tight security, with police sharpshooters on rooftops and riot police deployed outside gas stations and banks.
    • ‘Nobody has any business down there,’ he said at the headquarters of his division, which also includes rollerblading policemen and sharpshooters.
    • Can you confirm for us that you will, indeed, have sharpshooters in these hidden watchtowers up in the hills, that you're going to have agents on snowshoes and skis 24 hours a day guarding these venues?
    • The shooting guard is a sharpshooter, solid rebounder and the team's best passer.
    • The Rifles were the army's first sharpshooters.
    • Both are expert marksmen, sharpshooters, snipers of great skill and reputation.
    • Police sealed off the area as sharpshooters took up position along a wall about 20 metres away, while police commandos in helmets and bulletproof vests surrounded the bus, some occasionally peering in the windows.
    • Four Marines have also been implicated in the cold-blooded murder, which is believed to have been contracted out to professional sharpshooters.
    • But on the last trip US sharpshooters blew out the vehicle's tires.
    • You use that advice to tailor the recommendations you make to marksmen, sharpshooters and experts.
    • Johnny stepped up to the counter where the would-be sharpshooters were signing up for the shooting match.
    • Few could have predicted this re-enactment of the age-old squabble which underpins the dodgy plots of so many Hollywood Westerns would occur in the last 16 of the World Cup, but both teams of sharpshooters have made it through on merit.
    • More than 20 people - including a nurse, who had rushed to the aid of an injured protester - were killed, most of them at the hands of military sharpshooters.
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