1、shoot is from PIE root *skeud- "to shoot, to chase, to throw, to project".
2、具有同源性的单词:scoot, scud, shoot.
3、shoot + -ing.
英文词源
shooting (n.)
Old English scotung, verbal noun from shoot (v.). Sports sense from 1885; film camera sense by 1920. Shooting gallery is from 1836; shooting match is from 1750. Shooting star first recorded 1590s (shoot (v.) with reference to meteors is from late 13c.).
双语例句
1. A bright shooting star, or meteor, is an unforgettable sight.
明亮的流星,或者说陨石,是番难忘的景象。
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2. The shooting-range is lit from underneath by rows of ruby-red light fittings.
射击场被一排排深红色的灯光设备从下面照亮了.
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3. The shooting of The Maltese Falcon proceeded without a hitch.
《马耳他之鹰》的拍摄进展顺利。
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4. They're roaming around the country shooting at anything that moves.
他们在乡下到处转悠,看到活动的东西就开枪。
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5. People are still hanging out drinking beer, maybe shooting some pool.