托福词汇：stunt

stunt [stʌnt] US UK

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n. 惊人表演,绝技,特技

vt. 阻碍…发育,妨碍…生长

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noun

【释义】

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:

【例句】

Not many actors do their own stunts .

很多演员并不亲自表演特技动作。

【例句】

a stunt flying show

特技飞行表演

【释义】

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:

【例句】

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。

【释义】

pull a stunt, to do something that is silly or that is slightly dangerous

做愚蠢（有点危险）的事:

【例句】

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

【释义】

to stop something or someone from growing to their full size or developing properly

抑制，阻碍…的成长（发育）:

【例句】

Lack of sunlight will stunt the plant's growth.

缺乏阳光会阻碍植物的生长。