marksmanship
/ˈmɑːksmənʃɪp/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈmɑːrksmənʃɪp/ (ame, ipa) · /-nˌship/ (ame, mw)
marksmanship — 名詞
1. the ability to shoot a gun or an arrow with accuracy, hitting a target that you
射擊技術
準確射擊的技術與能力
the ability to shoot a gun or an arrow with accuracy, hitting a target that you aim at
Sergeant Choi was known for excellent marksmanship and could hit a coin at fifty yards.
Choi 中士以精湛的射擊技術聞名，能在五十碼外打中一枚硬幣。
collocation: famous for + marksmanship
Zoe practises marksmanship every weekend at the shooting centre near her house.
Zoe 每週末都會在她家附近的射擊中心練習射擊技術。
collocation: practise marksmanship
Kwame's marksmanship improved greatly after he trained with a former Olympic coach.
Kwame 在一位前奧運教練的指導下訓練之後，射擊技術大幅進步。
The competition tested both marksmanship and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
這場比賽考驗的既是射擊技術，也是在壓力下保持冷靜的能力。
Yuki won gold for marksmanship at the Asian Games after years of daily practice.
Yuki 經過多年每日不懈的練習，在亞運會上奪得射擊技術金牌。
- shooting ability
more general and less formal; can refer to any firearm or archery use
- sharpshooting
specifically very accurate, long-distance shooting; more dramatic in tone
- gunnery
technical term for operating large firearms such as cannons; much narrower
- accuracy
broader term that applies to any skill, not just shooting
- inaccuracy
the quality of being unable to hit a target
用法筆記
Uncountable noun — it has no plural form. Common with verbs such as demonstrate, practise, improve, or test. Often appears in military, sport shooting, and hunting contexts.