bullet
bullet
noun
noun
- a projectile for firing from a rifle, revolver, or other small firearm, typically made of metal, cylindrical and pointed, and sometimes containing an explosive
子弹
■used in similes to refer to someone or something that moves very fast
飞速移动的人（或物）
the ball sped across the grass like a bullet.
球飞快穿过草地。
■(US)(in sporting contexts) a very fast ball
(美)（运动中）高速球
■(the bullet)(informal)dismissal from employment
(非正式)解雇，炒鱿鱼
your record's bad, but it's doubtful they'll give you the bullet.
虽然你有不良记录，但我还是不信他们会炒你鱿鱼。 - (Printing)a small solid circle printed before each in a list of items, for emphasis
(印刷)黑圆点（标示用）
- early 16th cent. (denoting a cannonball): from French boulet, boulette 'small ball', diminutive of boule, from Latin bulla 'bubble'
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- moist adj.潮湿的,微湿的,多雨的,含泪的
- moisten vt.& vi.（使）变得潮湿，变得湿润
- moistify v.<古><谑>弄湿，变潮湿
- moistly adv.潮湿地，湿性地，含泪地
- moistness n.湿
- moisture n.水分,湿气,潮湿,降雨量
- moistureless adj.无湿气（或水分）的，干燥的
- moistureproof adj.防潮的 vt.使防潮湿
- moisturize vt.给…增加水分,使湿润 vi.增加水分,变潮湿
- moisty adj.（常与misty连用）潮湿的
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