shot是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 开枪， 射击； 投篮； 弹丸， 炮弹， 子弹，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The only viands on which travelers can regale themselves are dried meat, rice seasoned with pimento, and such game as may be shot en route.
-- A white smoke rose from between two masses of basalt, and the condor, shot in the head, gradually turned over and began to fall, supported by his great wings spread out like a parachute.
-- "We've got him, we've got him," shouted Glenarvan; and without waiting to see where the shot so providentially came from, he rushed toward the condor, followed by his companions.
-- Into this he flung one of the still-glowing embers, and soon the bright flames shot up into the dark night.
-- From time to time another shot had to be fired, notwithstanding the fire, to keep off the howling pack, and in the course of an hour fifteen dead animals lay stretched on the prairie.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hol-mes leaned forward in his excitement and his eyes had the hard, dry glitter which shot from them when he was keenly interested.
-- Through the gateway we passed into the avenue, where the wheels were again hushed amid the leaves, and the old trees shot their branches in a sombre tunnel over our heads.
-- Black beams shot across above our heads, with a smoke-darkened ceiling beyond them.
-- Then a long, agonized, writhing neck shot up-ward and a dreadful cry echoed over the moor.
-- Then he passed through the same door as before, and the light of the candle framed it in the darkness and shot one single yellow beam across the gloom of the corridor.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He made me a bow and arrow, and I shot a pigeon.
-- He doesn't know imagine that!Why, he's shot himself.
-- Your uncle shot himself this very morning.
-- 'No, I have never shot in my life.'
-- 'Shot himself this morning, at seven o'clock.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He sat him-self down away from the ships with a face as dark as night, and his silver bow rang death as he shot his arrow in the midst of them.
-- For nine whole days he shot his arrows among the people, but upon the tenth day Achilles called them in assembly moved thereto by Juno, who saw the Achaeans in their death-throes and had compassion upon them.
-- She shot through the sky as some brilliant meteor which the son of scheming Saturn has sent as a sign to mariners or to some great army, and a fiery train of light follows in its wake.
-- When Pandarus had strung his bow he laid it carefully on the ground, and his brave followers held their shields before him lest the Achae-ans should set upon him before he had shot Menelaus.
-- And Teucer answered, 'Most noble son of Atreus, you need not urge me; from the moment we began to drive them back to Ilius, I have never ceased so far as in me lies to look out for men whom I can shoot and kill; I have shot eight barbed shafts, and all of them have been buried in the flesh of warlike youths, but this mad dog I cannot hit.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They both heard a sound of bolts being hastily shot back.
-- But returning with the bottle, he noticed that the bolts of the front door had been shot back, that the door was in fact simply on the latch.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As he ran the master raised his arm and a pistol shot rang in the air.
-- The sea was like oil, the moon shone in all splendor, and the Shark continued to sleep so soundly that not even a cannon shot would have awakened him.
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