bullet

• 从枪支等火器发射出的小型金属弹丸，通常呈圆柱形、前端逐渐收尖。

A small, metal projectile that is fired from a gun or firearm, typically cylindrical with a pointed tip.

1. Projectile from a firearmA2formal

   A small metal projectile that is fired from a gun or rifle.

   子弹

   • The bullet hit the target dead center.
   • He loaded the gun with a single bullet.
   • The police found a bullet casing at the crime scene.

   同义词ballleadmissileprojectileroundshotslug

2. Symbol in listsB1formal

   A typographical symbol (•) used to introduce items in a list.

   项目符号

   • Use a bullet point to list each item.
   • The presentation used bullet points for clarity.
   • Each bullet in the list represents a key feature.

   同义词dotglyphmarker

3. Something fast or powerfulB2informal

   Used metaphorically to describe something that moves very fast or has great impact.

   子弹

   • The car shot down the highway like a bullet.
   • His words hit me like a bullet.
   • She dodged the question like a bullet.

   同义词boltcannonballmissileprojectilerocketshot