1.〈非正式〉大人物; 大亨
1.<informal>an important person in an organization
1.He remembered one of his father's cousin who had been a big shot in Rome, and had marched with Mussolini's army in 1922.
他还记得父亲有个堂兄弟曾经跟着墨索里尼的“大军”在一九二二年进军罗马,在罗马当了大亨。
2.After all, what's the point of being a big shot in Washington if you can't use all that power to try to mold the world to your liking?
说到底,如果你不能利用手中的权力去尝试着将世界塑造成你喜欢的模样,那么成为华盛顿的一位大人物又有何意义呢?
3.The point of telephoning a big shot in the office was to see if they would take your call.
给办公室中大人物打电话的关键在于看看他们是否会接电话。
4.As he leans over a small desk crammed into a cabin on board a modified 757, he comes across as just another Washington big shot.
在一架改进过的757飞机上,当他趴在塞进机舱的一张小办公桌时,他看上去似乎是又一个华盛顿大腕。
5.For that matter, since the departure of O'Neal, can anyone name one Laker besides Bryant who made a big shot in a playoff series?
更进一步来看,自从奥尼尔离开湖人队之后,除了科比之外,现在的湖人队还有谁能在季后赛关键时候投中制胜球吗?
6.B: No, but I know of him. He's a big shot in the local politics.
乙:不认识,但我知道这人,他在本地政界是个举足轻重的人物。
7.Oh yeah, I heard that he's working for a big shot lawyer now. I'm really happy to see him doing so well after graduation.
我希望那家大律师事务所能好好待他。有时候,为这些大人物工作,未必是件好差事。
8.Arrow ou: feel very hurtful? It is normal to be inferior if you know your boyfriend is a big shot actually.
欧雅若:感觉很受伤吧?知道自己的男朋友原来是个大人物,自卑是正常的。
9.Sadam hired a couple of big-shot lawyers represent him in court.
萨达姆请了两个大律师代他出庭。
10.John seems to be in high cotton. He may well become a big shot.
约翰走红起来了,他有可能成为大人物。