shootout
US /ˈʃuːt̬.aʊt/
UK /ˈʃuːt̬.aʊt/
1.
槍戰, 交火
a fight in which people shoot at each other with guns
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The police were involved in a dramatic shootout with the bank robbers.
警方與銀行劫匪發生了一場激烈的槍戰。
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The movie ended with a thrilling shootout in the desert.
電影以沙漠中一場驚心動魄的槍戰結束。
2.
點球大戰, 射門比賽
a tie-breaking competition in sports, especially soccer, where players take turns shooting at the goal
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The game went to a shootout after extra time.
比賽在加時賽後進入了點球大戰。
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Our team won the championship in a dramatic shootout.
我們的球隊在一次戲劇性的點球大戰中贏得了冠軍。