close-range

/ˌkləʊs ˈreɪndʒ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌkləʊs ˈreɪndʒ/ (ame, ipa)

close-range — 形容詞

1. happening when the people, objects, or weapons involved are very near to what th

1.形容詞B2
釋義

近距離的

在很短距離內發生或進行的

happening when the people, objects, or weapons involved are very near to what they are aimed at or interacting with, usually only a few metres away.

例句

Rin took a close-range photograph of the hummingbird drinking from the red feeder.

Rin 近距離拍下了那隻蜂鳥在紅色餵食器上喝水的照片。

attributive use: close-range + noun (photograph)

Police said the deer had been killed by a close-range shot fired from the bridge.

警方表示,那隻鹿是被從橋上發射的近距離槍擊打死的。

common collocation: close-range shot / close-range fire

同義詞
  • point-blank

    very close, especially of gunfire; even shorter distance and stronger force than close-range

  • short-range

    used more often of equipment or weapons designed for short distances (missiles, radios) rather than of single events

反義詞
  • long-range

    happening at or made for a long distance

文法句型

close-range + noun

用法筆記

Almost always used attributively before a noun (a close-range shot, close-range photo); rarely placed after 'be'. Often pairs with nouns about shooting, fighting, photography, or sports passing.

常見錯誤

The photo was close-range.
It was a close-range photo.
💡the adjective sits before the noun, not after 'be'.