like a shot

英 [laɪk ə ʃɒt]

美 [laɪk ə ʃɑːt]

立刻;飞快地;毫不迟疑地

英英释义

adv

• without delay or hesitation
  1. he answered immediately
  2. found an answer straightaway
  3. an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
  4. Come here now!
  Synonym:immediatelyinstantlystraightawaystraight offdirectlynowright awayat onceforthwith

双语例句

• I heard the key turn in the front door and I was out of bed like a shot
  听到钥匙在开前门的声音，我立即从床上起来了。
• At the slightest hint of trouble, I'll be out of here like a shot.
  在麻烦刚露端倪时，我便会像炮弹似的迅速离开这里。
• You'd better not act like a big shot among your old friends.
  在老朋友中间，你最好不要充大亨。
• Mary whipped out of the room like a shot.
  玛丽像子弹一样冲出房间。
• He heard a noise downstairs and was out of bed like a shot.
  他听到楼下有动静，就马上起了床。
• I know here in Thailand, you ban your employees from talking, ergo interacting with other employees, and they, re off like a shot.
  我知道在泰国，他们禁止员工相互聊天、交谈，因此员工都是飞快的离开。
• If he thought it his duty to arrest me, he'd do it like a shot.
  如果他认为逮捕我是他的职责，他会毫不迟疑地去做。
• The encouraging letter was like a shot in the arm.
  这封鼓舞人心的信，宛如一服兴奋剂。
• Anyone else who would like to take a shot?
  谁还想上来露一手？
• Suddenly something happened; the boy-officer groaned, and whirling round sat down on the ground, like a bird shot on the wing.
  突然发生了什么事：那个年轻军官哎哟一声，弯着腰，坐到了地上，有如一只中弹的飞鸟。