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单词 bull's-eye
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bull's-eye


bull's-eye

or bull's eye (bo͝olz′ī′)n.1. a. The small central circle on a target.b. A shot that hits this circle.2. a. A direct hit: scored a bull's-eye on the window with a snowball.b. The precise accomplishment of a goal or purpose: "Most marketing these days .... hits the bull's-eye for laughs, razzle-dazzle, and cleverness" (Jay Conrad Levinson).3. A thick, circular piece of glass set, as in a roof or ship's deck, to admit light.4. A circular opening or window.5. a. A plano-convex lens used to concentrate light.b. A lantern or lamp having such a lens.6. A piece of round hard candy.

bull's-eye

n 1. (Archery) the small central disc of a target, usually the highest valued area 2. (Archery) a shot hitting this 3. informal something that exactly achieves its aim 4. (Building) a small circular or oval window or opening 5. (Nautical Terms) a thick disc of glass set into a ship's deck, etc, to admit light 6. (Crafts) the glass boss at the centre of a sheet of blown glass 7. (General Physics) a. a small thick plano-convex lens used as a condenserb. a lamp or lantern containing such a lens 8. (Cookery) a peppermint-flavoured, usually striped, boiled sweet 9. (Nautical Terms) nautical a circular or oval wooden block with a groove around it for the strop of a shroud and a hole at its centre for a line. Compare deadeye 10. (Physical Geography) meteorol the eye or centre of a cyclone

bull's′-eye`



n., pl. -eyes. 1. the circular spot, usu. black, at the center of a target. 2. a shot that hits this. 3. a. the center of a military target in a bombing raid. b. a missile that strikes the center of a target. c. an instance of aiming and firing a missile that results in its hitting the center of a target. 4. any statement or act that is precisely to the point or achieves a desired result directly. [1680–90]

bull's-eye

Small disk in the center of the board; scores 50 points.
Thesaurus
Noun1.bull's-eye - a lantern with a single opening and a sliding panel that can be closed to conceal the lightdark lanternlantern - light in a transparent protective case
Translations

bull

(bul) noun1. the male of the ox family and of the whale, walrus, elephant etc. 公牛 公牛2. a bull's-eye. 靶心 靶的中心ˈbullock (-lək) noun1. a young bull. 小公牛 小公牛2. a castrated bull, an ox, often used to pull bullock carts. 閹牛 阉牛ˈbullfight noun in Spain etc a fight between a bull and men on horseback and on foot. 鬥牛 斗牛ˈbullfighter noun 鬥牛士 斗牛士ˈbullring noun the enclosed area where a bullfight takes place. 鬥牛場 斗牛场ˈbull's-eye noun the centre of a target, especially in archery, darts etc. 靶心 靶心

bull's-eye


bull’s-eye

bull’s-eye, 2 1. A figure or ornament of concentric bands. 2. A round or oval aperture, open, louvered, or glazed; an oculus or oeil-de-boeuf 3. The enclosure of such an aperture, a double-arched frame with two or four key voussoirs. 4. A circular aperture in a masonry wall; usually formed by voussoirs or tapered bricks.

Bull’s-eye

Bill Sykes’s dog. [Br. Lit.: Oliver Twist]See: Dogs
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bull's-eye


  • noun

Synonyms for bull's-eye

noun a lantern with a single opening and a sliding panel that can be closed to conceal the light

Synonyms

  • dark lantern

Related Words

  • lantern
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