point-blank
adj[attrib 作定語]
1 (of a shot) aimed or fired at very close range (指射程)近距離內(nèi)瞄準(zhǔn)的或射擊的
He shot her at point-blank range. 他在近距離射程內(nèi)射中了她.
2 (fig 比喻) (of sth said) direct, complete and immediate, and often rather rude (指說的話)直接的, 斷然的, 直率的(常為粗魯?shù)模?
a ,point-blank re`fusal 斷然的拒絕. point-blank, adv in a point-blank manner; directly (指瞄準(zhǔn)或射擊)在近距離內(nèi); (指言語)直截了當(dāng)?shù)?
fire point-blank at sb 在近距離內(nèi)向某人射擊
I asked him point-blank what he was doing there. 我直截了當(dāng)?shù)貑査谀抢镒鍪颤N呢.
refuse point-blank to do sth 斷然拒絕做某事.