bullet

英 [ˈbʊlɪt]

美 [ˈbʊlɪt]

n.  子弹; 弹丸

复数：bullets　

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习惯用语

n.

bite the bullet
• 硬着头皮对付不愉快的（或艰难的）情况；咬紧牙关应付
  to start to deal with an unpleasant or difficult situation which cannot be avoided

牛津词典

noun

• 子弹；弹丸
  a small metal object that is fired from a gun
  1. bullet wounds
     枪伤
  2. There were bullet holes in the door.
     门上有弹孔。
  3. He was killed by a bullet in the head.
     他头部中弹死亡。

柯林斯词典

• See also:plastic bulletrubber bullet
• PHRASE 硬着头皮做；咬紧牙关应付
  If someonebites the bullet, they accept that they have to do something unpleasant but necessary.
  1. Tour operators may be forced to bite the bullet and cut prices.
     旅行社的经营者们可能不得不忍痛降价。

英英释义

noun

• (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
  1. he swung late on the fastball
  2. he showed batters nothing but smoke
  Synonym:fastballheatersmokehummer
• a projectile that is fired from a gun
  Synonym:slug
• a high-speed passenger train
  Synonym:bullet train

双语例句

• The bullet deflected when it hit the tree.
  子弹击中树后便转向了。
• One bullet shattered his skull.
  一颗子弹打穿了他的头颅。
• The living room is pockmarked with bullet holes.
  客厅墙壁上有弹孔。
• It was already impossible to tell where the bullet had entered
  已经无法判断子弹是从哪里打进来的。
• An 8-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet
  一名8岁男孩儿被流弹打死。
• The Late Show censored the band's live version of 'Bullet In The Head'
  《深夜秀》节目删掉了乐队的《爆头》现场版。
• A lot of people are looking for some sort of magic bullet that will solve this problem.
  许多人都在寻找能够解决这个问题的良方。
• Tour operators may be forced to bite the bullet and cut prices.
  旅行社的经营者们可能不得不忍痛降价。
• A bullet had grazed his arm
  一颗子弹擦过他的手臂。
• All Corfield got for his pains was a bullet in the head
  科菲尔德千辛万苦，到头来却被一枪爆头。