shoot
shoot
ʃu:t
shoot
British pronunciation
/ʃuːt/

Définition et signification de « shoot » en anglais

to shoot
01

tirer, tirer sur

to release a bullet or arrow from a gun or bow
Intransitive
to shoot definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The hunter carefully aimed and shot at the target in the distance.
02

tourner

to film or take a photograph of something
Transitive: to shoot a photograph or film
to shoot definition and meaning
example
Exemples
They shot several takes before getting the perfect one for the film.
Ils ont tourné plusieurs prises avant d'obtenir la parfaite pour le film.
03

tirer, abattre

to kill or injure a person or animal using a firearm, bow, or similar weapon
Transitive: to shoot a person or animal
example
Exemples
He was shot while attempting to escape the attackers.
Il a été abattu alors qu'il tentait d'échapper aux assaillants.
04

tirer, faire feu

to make a gun discharge or fire a bullet
Transitive: to shoot a weapon
example
Exemples
The soldier shot the pistol to alert the others of danger.
Le soldat a tiré avec le pistolet pour alerter les autres du danger.
05

filer, dévaler

to move or travel at great speed or with urgency
Intransitive: to shoot somewhere
example
Exemples
He shot down the street to catch the bus just in time.
Il fila dans la rue pour attraper le bus juste à temps.
06

décocher, lancer

to direct or send something with suddenness or intensity
Transitive: to shoot a glance
example
Exemples
The teacher shot a stern look at the student for talking during class.
Le professeur lanca un regard sévère à l'élève pour avoir parlé pendant le cours.
07

filmer, tourner

to record something using a camera
Intransitive
example
Exemples
They began shooting at sunrise to capture the perfect lighting.
Ils ont commencé à filmer au lever du soleil pour capturer l'éclairage parfait.
08

tirer, shooter

to kick, hit, or throw the ball or puck in an attempt to score a goal in sports
Transitive: to shoot a ball
example
Exemples
She lined up to shoot the puck into the net but was blocked by the goalie.
Elle s'est alignée pour tirer la rondelle dans le filet mais a été bloquée par le gardien.
09

projeter, lancer

to make something move quickly and forcefully in a specific direction
Transitive: to shoot sth somewhere
example
Exemples
She shot her hand up when the teacher asked a question.
Elle leva vivement la main lorsque l'enseignant posa une question.
10

se piquer, s'injecter

to inject oneself or someone else with a drug
Transitive: to shoot a drug
example
Exemples
She used to shoot methamphetamine but has since sought help.
Elle avait l'habitude de se shooter à la méthamphétamine mais a depuis demandé de l'aide.
11

germer, pousser

to begin growing or sprouting, typically in the form of new buds or shoots
Intransitive
example
Exemples
After the rain, the young plants started to shoot from the soil.
Après la pluie, les jeunes plantes ont commencé à germer du sol.
12

mesurer, prendre la hauteur

to measure the altitude or height of something
Transitive: to shoot altitude of a celestial body
example
Exemples
Using a sextant, he shot the altitude of the sun to calculate the time.
En utilisant un sextant, il a mesuré l'altitude du soleil pour calculer l'heure.
13

lancer, déverser

to say or make words or sounds quickly, suddenly, or with force
Transitive: to shoot a work or remark
example
Exemples
The child shot questions at his parents all afternoon.
L'enfant a mitraillé ses parents de questions tout l'après-midi.
14

tirer, shooter

to achieve a particular score in a round of golf
Transitive: to shoot a score
example
Exemples
After weeks of practice, she finally shot her best score of the season.
Après des semaines de pratique, elle a enfin réalisé son meilleur score de la saison.
15

gaspiller, dépenser sans compter

to waste or consume something, such as time or money, recklessly or unnecessarily
Transitive: to shoot money or time
example
Exemples
She shot the whole afternoon watching TV instead of working.
Elle a gaspillé tout l'après-midi à regarder la télévision au lieu de travailler.
16

miser, parier

to place or offer a bet on the outcome of rolling dice
Transitive: to shoot a bet
example
Exemples
He shot a wager on the dice, feeling lucky for the next round.
Il a tiré un pari sur les dés, se sentant chanceux pour le prochain tour.
17

ressentir une douleur fulgurante, être traversé par une douleur aiguë

to experience a sharp, stabbing pain that moves quickly through a specific area of the body
Intransitive: to shoot somewhere
example
Exemples
She felt a sharp pain shoot down her leg after twisting her ankle.
Elle a ressenti une douleur aiguë tirer le long de sa jambe après s'être tordu la cheville.
18

projeter, émettre

to release or emit light, flame, smoke, or other substances suddenly and rapidly
Transitive: to shoot light or smoke
example
Exemples
The engine misfired, shooting flames from the exhaust pipe.
Le moteur a calé, projectant des flammes depuis le tuyau d'échappement.
Shoot
01

pousse

a new growth on a tree or plant or the part of a plant that starts to appear above the ground because it is growing
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shoot definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The gardener carefully trimmed the new shoots on the rose bushes to encourage fuller blooms during the summer.
Le jardinier a soigneusement taillé les pousses nouvelles sur les rosiers pour favoriser une floraison plus abondante pendant l'été.
02

the action of firing a weapon or attempting to hit a target

example
Exemples
His accuracy during the shoot impressed the instructors.
01

an exclamation of disappointment, frustration, or annoyance used as a polite alternative to stronger curse words

shoot definition and meaning
InformalInformal
example
Exemples
Shoot! I left my keys at home.
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