potshot

英['pɒtʃɒt] 美['pɑːtʃɑːt]
  • n. 近距离射击(肆意抨击)
  • pots n.罐子;壶名词pot的复数形式.abbr.光学地面模拟器(=Photo-OpticalTerrainSimulator)
  • potsdam n.波茨坦(德国北方城市)
  • potsherd n.陶器的破片
  • potshot n.近距离射击(肆意抨击)
  • potstill n.罐(式蒸)馏器
Noun:
  1. a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)

  2. criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration;

    "reporters took potshots at the mayor"

1. Somebody took a potshot at him as he drove past.
他开车通过的时候,有人向他乱开了一枪。

来自《权威词典》

2. I took a potshot at the rabbit, but missed.
我向兔子胡乱打了一枪, 但是没有射中.

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3. Two influential economists take a potshot at financial policymakers. Why don't their criticisms add up?
两位有名经济学家狠恶报复金融政策拟定者. 而他们的批驳为何不恻隐理?

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    1. That newspaper columnist likes to take potshots at potshots at political and social celebrities.
      那位报纸专栏作家喜欢对政治和社会的显要人物进行随意批评。
    2. Reporters taking potshots at the mayor.
      记者们对市长胡乱加以批评

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