Ορισμός και Σημασία του "stunt"

to stunt

ΡΉΜΑ

to stop or slow down the development or growth of something

Transitive: to stunt development or growth of something

Example

Lack of sunlight can stunt the growth of plants.

Harsh criticism can stunt a person's confidence and creativity.

Economic downturns can stunt the development of small businesses.

to perform daring or impressive tricks

Intransitive

Example

He trained for years to stunt with a parachute, jumping from planes for shows.

The aerobatic team stunted through the skies, leaving trails of smoke behind them.

The team practiced stunting for months to perfect their synchronized aerial routines.

Stunt

ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ

a difficult or strange action done to attract attention, especially in advertising or politics

a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth

a dangerous and difficult action that shows great skill and is done to entertain people, typically as part of a movie

What is a "stunt"?

A stunt is a dramatic or dangerous action performed by an actor or a stunt double in film, television, or theater to enhance a scene. Stunts often involve physical feats such as jumping, fighting, or car chases, and are designed to create excitement, tension, or visual interest. They require careful planning, coordination, and safety measures to protect the performers and achieve the desired effect on screen or stage.

Example

The actor performed his own stunt during the action scene, impressing the crew.

The movie featured a thrilling stunt where the car jumped over a ramp.

She trained for months to master the complex stunt for her upcoming film.