shotgun
noun[C]
uk/ˈʃɒt.ɡʌn/us/ˈʃɑːt.ɡʌn/shotgunnoun[C](GUN)
alonggunthatfiresalargenumberofsmallmetalbulletsat onetime,designedforshootingbirdsandanimals:
猎枪，滑膛枪，霰弹枪Therobbersused asawn-offshotgun in theraid.抢劫犯在袭击中使用了枪管锯短的滑膛枪。
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Handguns & rifles
- .22
- .45
- air pistol
- air rifle
- airgun
- carbine
- colt
- firearm
- flamethrower
- gat
- peashooter
- pistol
- ray gun
- revolver
- rifle
- Saturday night special
- stun gun
- submachine gun
- tommy gun
- Uzi
shotgunnoun[C](IN VEHICLE)
mainlyUSinformal
used to refer to theseatnext to thedriverin acaror othervehicle:
Thekidstookturnsridingshotgun.孩子们轮流坐在前排的座位上。
"Shotgun!", sheshouted, andjumpedinto thepassengerseat.“这个位置是我的！”，她一边喊一边跳上了副驾驶的座位。
Has anyonecalledshotgun? If not, I do!有人要坐副驾驶的位置吗？没有的话，我就坐了。
Chairs & seats
- -seater
- armchair
- armrest
- banquette
- bar stool
- beach chair
- front seat
- high chair
- living room suite
- lounger
- love seat
- perch
- saddle
- seating
- settee
- shooting stick
- snuggler
- stall
- stool
- window seat
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The interior of vehicles
shotgun
verb[T]
uk/ˈʃɒt.ɡʌn/us/ˈʃɑːt.ɡʌn/USinformal
todrinkanalcoholicdrinkfrom a can veryquickly, by making aholein the can, puttingyourmouthover theholeand thenopeningthe can at thetop:
从啤酒罐下部凿出的小洞中啜饮啤酒（再将上部的拉环拉开从而使酒液流得更快）Isawsomeworkersshotgunningbeersacrossthestreet.我看见马路对面有几个工人在对着罐子上凿出的洞喝啤酒。
Drinking
- consume
- drink
- drink(something)up
- drinker
- drinking
- drinking fountain
- drinking water
- drunk
- mainline
- non-consuming
- non-consumption
- overindulge
- overindulgence
- overindulgent
- skol
- slurp
- sup
- swig
- swill
- wash