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

• 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。
• And when the notice comes I'll be off like a shot.
  等通知书一来我就逃之夭夭。
• Richardson describes traveling alone as like a shot in the arm, which unleashed a better more confident person that was ready to tackle anything.
  理查德森把独自旅行看作是一剂强心针，它使你得到释放，成为一个更加自信的人，从而准备好应对任何情况。
• 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。
• Does Yao feel like taking a hook shot in the paint?
  姚明是不是感觉想来一个钩射投篮？
• It's more like a "shot wheels" car, isn't it?
  其实是超烂跑车，对吧？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。