stunt
noun
verb
stʌnt
noun
1
a
dangerous
action
that
is
done
to
entertain
people,
especially
in
a
film
〔尤指电影中的〕特技表演,绝技
Not
many
actors
do
their
own
stunts
.
很多演员并不亲自表演特技动作。
a
stunt
flying
show
特技飞行表演
2
something
that
is
done
to
attract
people’s
attention,
especially
in
advertising
or
politics
〔尤指广告或政治中的〕噱头,引人注目的花招
Todd
flew
over
the
city
in
a
hot
air
balloon
as
a
publicity
stunt
.
作为一种宣传噱头托德乘坐热气球飞越城市上空。
3
pull a stunt
to
do
something
that
is
silly
or
that
is
slightly
dangerous
做愚蠢 (有点危险 )的事
Next
time
you
pull
a
stunt
like
that
don’t
expect
me
to
get
you
out
of
trouble.
下次你要再做那样的蠢事,别指望我帮你解围。
verb
4
to
stop
something
or
someone
from
growing
to
their
full
size
or
developing
properly
抑制,阻碍…的成长 (发育 )
Lack
of
sunlight
will
stunt
the
plant’s
growth.
缺乏阳光会阻碍植物的生长。