point-blank
adv
adv
1
if
you
say
or
refuse
something
point-blank,
you
do
it
directly
and
without
trying
to
explain
your
reasons
直截了当地,干脆地,断然地
He
refused
point-blank
to
identify
his
accomplices.
他断然拒绝透露同伙的身份。
I
told
him
point-blank
that
I
didn’t
want
to
get
involved.
我直截了当地告诉他我不想掺和进去。
2
a
gun
fired
point-blank
is
fired
very
close
to
the
person
or
thing
it
is
aimed
at
〔射击〕近距离地
The
victim
was
shot
point-blank
in
the
chest.
受害者被近距离射中胸部。
a
point-blank
refusal
断然拒绝
The
bullet
was
fired
at
point-blank
range
.
子弹从近距离射出。