shooting

走るような、突き刺すような

体の一部を突然走るように感じる、鋭い痛みを表す。

やさしい英語で： Describing a sharp pain that suddenly seems to travel through part of your body.

• I felt a shooting pain in my leg.
• Shooting pains kept him awake last night.
• Does the shooting pain reach your shoulder?

類義語： darting, stabbing

よく使う表現： shooting pain, sharp shooting pain

素早く動く、急成長する

突然素早く動く、または非常に速く成長する。

やさしい英語で： Moving suddenly and quickly, or growing very fast.

• We saw a shooting star.
• Shooting beams of light swept across the water.
• The painting shows shooting rays spreading from the sun.

類義語： darting, racing

よく使う表現： shooting star, shooting beams, shooting rays

銃撃事件

誰かが別の人に向けて銃を撃つ事件。

やさしい英語で： An event in which someone fires a gun at another person.

• Two people were injured in the shooting.
• Police arrested a suspect after yesterday’s shooting.
• The town has experienced several shootings this year.

使い方： shooting of someone (Police are investigating the shooting of a shopkeeper.)

類義語： gun attack

よく使う表現： fatal shooting, school shooting, shooting incident

発射、放射

弾丸を撃ったり、光線などを勢いよく外へ出したりすること。

やさしい英語で： The act of firing bullets or sending something out quickly, such as rays of light.

• Target shooting requires a steady hand.
• We heard shooting from the practice range.
• The experiment involved the shooting of light through a tiny hole.

使い方： shooting of something (The device allows the shooting of a narrow beam of light.)

類義語： firing

よく使う表現： target shooting, shooting of rays, shooting practice

鋭い痛み

突然、体を走るように感じる鋭い痛み。

やさしい英語で： A sudden sharp feeling of pain that seems to travel through your body.

• He felt a shooting in his head.
• A painful shooting ran down her arm.
• The strange shooting in his back soon passed.

使い方： a shooting in something (She felt a shooting in her shoulder.)

類義語： twinge, stab

よく使う表現： shooting in something, painful shooting