Shootoutとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

shoot out (三人称単数 現在形 shoots out, 現在分詞 shooting out, 過去形および過去分詞形 shot out)

1. To destroy something or remove something from its usual location by shooting.
   • 2006, MaryConway Stewart, No Peace, No Justice: Press & Prosecution Create a Poisonous Myth an Intelligent Appraisal of the York "Riot" Trials, Xlibris Corporation, page 37:

     The rear window was shot out and there were two bullet holes in the rear seat, where a spent bullet and fragments of another were found.

   You'll shoot your eye out!

2. To completely extirpate (wildlife) from an area by shooting.
   • 2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 174:

     At the time of European settlement I could have got them on the outskirts of Melbourne but these slow-moving creatures apparently taste delicious and were quickly shot out.

3. To emerge with great speed.
4. To fire from a weapon.

アナグラム

• outshoot

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃuːtaʊt/

名詞

shootout (複数形 shootouts)

1. A decisive battle, especially a gunfight.
2. (soccer) A penalty shootout.
3. (ice hockey) A series of penalty shots during which a tied game is resolved.
4. (poker) A multitable poker tournament in which only the last player on a table goes on to the next.

   64 players entered the shooutout tournament, and were divided into eight tables of eight players each. The winner in each table went on to the final table, also consisting of eight players.

5. (sports) A match in which both teams score highly.

派生語

• (sports): SO (abbreviation)

アナグラム

• outshoot