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shotten a. 沒價值的 沒價值的 Shoot \ Shoot\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Shot}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Shooting}. The old participle { Shotten} is obsolete. See { Shotten}.] [ OE. shotien, schotien, AS. scotian, v. i., sce[' o] tan; akin to D. schieten, G. schie? en, OHG. sciozan, Icel. skj? ta, Sw. skjuta, Dan. skyde; cf. Skr. skund to jump. [ root] 159. Cf. { Scot} a contribution, { Scout} to reject, { Scud}, { Scuttle}, v. i., { Shot}, { Sheet}, { Shut}, { Shuttle}, { Skittish}, { Skittles}.] 1. To let fly, or cause to be driven, with force, as an arrow or a bullet; -- followed by a word denoting the missile, as an object. [ 1913 Webster] If you please To shoot an arrow that self way. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To discharge, causing a missile to be driven forth; -- followed by a word denoting the weapon or instrument, as an object; -- often with off; as, to shoot a gun. [ 1913 Webster] The two ends od a bow, shot off, fly from one another. -- Boyle. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To strike with anything shot; to hit with a missile; often, to kill or wound with a firearm; -- followed by a word denoting the person or thing hit, as an object. [ 1913 Webster] When Roger shot the hawk hovering over his master' s dove house. -- A. Tucker. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit. [ 1913 Webster] An honest weaver as ever shot shuttle. -- Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster] A pit into which the dead carts had nightly shot corpses by scores. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; -- often with out; as, a plant shoots out a bud. [ 1913 Webster] They shoot out the lip, they shake the head. -- Ps. xxii. 7. [ 1913 Webster] Beware the secret snake that shoots a sting. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 6. ( Carp.) To plane straight; to fit by planing. [ 1913 Webster] Two pieces of wood that are shot, that is, planed or else pared with a paring chisel. -- Moxon. [ 1913 Webster] 7. To pass rapidly through, over, or under; as, to shoot a rapid or a bridge; to shoot a sand bar. [ 1913 Webster] She . . . shoots the Stygian sound. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 8. To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches. [ 1913 Webster] The tangled water courses slept, Shot over with purple, and green, and yellow. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] { To be shot of}, to be discharged, cleared, or rid of. [ Colloq.] " Are you not glad to be shot of him?" -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster]
Shotten \ Shot" ten\, n. [ Properly p. p. of shoot; AS. scoten, sceoten, p. p. of sce[' o] tan.] 1. Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone. [ 1913 Webster]
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