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

• The seaplane was falling like a bird which has been shot.
  水上飞机像一只受伤的小鸟一样坠落。
• It's more like a "shot wheels" car, isn't it?
  其实是超烂跑车，对吧？
• When John heard that his expectant wife had gone to the hospital, he was off like a shot.
  当约翰听说他那怀孕的妻子已经进入医院的时候，他像颗发射出去的子弹一样飞奔而去了。
• And when the notice comes I'll be off like a shot. Faber thought that if he could get into the crowd he might escape.
  等通知书一来我就逃之夭夭。费伯想，若能钻进人群，就能逃之夭夭。
• Raise your shoulders, and talk like a big shot.
  挺直你的肩膀表现得像个大佬。
• Of course if they ran a tramline along the North Circular from the cattle market to the quays value would go up like a shot.
  当然喽，倘若从牲畜市场沿着北环路修起一条电车轨道通到码头，地皮价钱一下子就会飞涨。
• 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。
• The moment I let go of the dog, she's off like a shot.
  我一放开那条狗，她就飞快地跑掉了。
• 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。
• 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。