| 单词 | clay pigeon |
| 例句 | Before it could get very far, I crossed my arms again and fired another specium ray, nailing the retreating head like a clay pigeon. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Great. This is just like shooting clay pigeons, but they make a different sound when you hit one.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The other team – Richard's – visits his own country bolt-hole, and tries out clay pigeon shooting. Last night's TV 2010-05-14T07:00:00Z They shot clay pigeons on the estate’s skeet range. Kennedy-Nixon 1960 election clash: The last time Russians intervened in a U.S. election 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z There were “swings, clay pigeon shooting, fireworks, and racy tableaux vivants,” he writes. The Wild of Nadar, an Early Photographer Who Knew How to Give a Party 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z They both enjoy luxury cars and clay pigeon shooting. ‘I gulp back feelings of regret’: how I found my long-lost sibling 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z There are myriad seasonal activities available at Longueville House, including orchards, distillery tours, fly-fishing, falconry and clay pigeon shootings. An orchard-to-orchard trip through Ireland’s hard cider boom 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z At hotels both American and international, fees are being waived for female guests to participate in activities like clay pigeon shooting, golf lessons, snorkeling and cocktail mixing classes. Celebrating International Women’s Day With Free Hotel Amenities 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Later we see them all competing with each over who can arrive the most ostentatiously at a charity clay pigeon shoot and auction. TV review: Dragons' Den: What Happened Next? 2010-09-17T21:31:00Z He found a fragment from a clay pigeon that he used to shovel clean beautiful sand into his shoes. For summer fun in Potholes State Park, just add water (and sand dunes) 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z He met Davison and "took his word" he wanted a shotgun for clay pigeon shooting and had no history of stress, anxiety and depression. Plymouth shootings: Why was Jake Davison allowed a gun? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The pair originally met in the early 2000s on the set of “Gigli,” which, for film critics, was essentially a movie version of clay pigeons. Affleck and Lopez got married this weekend in Las Vegas 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Ninth innings in the Bronx have become Clay Time, Holmes entering with cap pulled low like Andy Pettitte and picking off batters like, well, clay pigeons. Clay time: Holmes transforms into elite relief with Yankees 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Jake Davison, 22, who was licensed to own a gun for clay pigeon shooting, shot and killed five people before turning the gun on himself on 12 August. 'Why is someone allowed to have a gun at home?' 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Jake Davison, 22, who was licensed to own a gun for clay pigeon shooting, shot and killed five people before killing himself on 12 August. Plymouth shooting: Woman shot by husband wants gun law change 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z The week of activities is set to open with naked dodgems, and includes nude bingo, clay pigeon shooting and line dancing. The eccentric events cancelled by coronavirus 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Staff enjoy activities like clay pigeon shooting and cookery classes. 'We swapped the Christmas do for a conference' 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The casual itinerary includes making s’mores over the campfire, going hiking, shooting clay pigeons and schmoozing with Trump officials, some of whom stay overnight with lawmakers. Trump opens up Camp David as an ‘adult playground’ to woo GOP lawmakers during impeachment 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Then like a trap used to launch clay pigeons, DeWine last week gave the gun lobby a surprise target to try to shoot down. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z He said Mr Cooper, a clay pigeon shooting enthusiast, was an "extremely good, very reliable builder". Tourists return to UK after Egypt deaths 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Having proved herself as a professional jockey following her retirement from cycling, the double Olympic champion says she liked the idea of trying equestrianism or clay pigeon shooting next. Olympic star Victoria Pendleton reveals depression 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Paige and Brooke occasionally shoot clay pigeons but haven’t been hunting since completing the safety course. Hot pink for hunters: Young sisters push for new law in Maryland 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But the number of women taking up shooting - particularly clay pigeon shooting - is on the rise. Why more women are getting into shooting - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z At a weekend retreat last month at a hunting lodge in Kansas, Republican secretaries of state mingled with donors, including a representative from Koch Industries, as they shot pheasant and clay pigeons. These Officials Help Write Ballot Questions. Companies Write Them Checks. 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “They were shooting clay pigeons with shotguns,” he said. Dog owner awarded $100,000 settlement in shooting death of spaniel 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Despite having four children underfoot, says Cochran, they were known for having outrageous houseguests and massive bonfires, and for a proclivity to shoot clay pigeons packed with gunpowder. One woman’s fight to save her land from a pipeline that tore a region apart 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The furry contraption was replaced by patented clay discs called “clay pigeons.” Hagley owns world’s 2nd biggest patent model collection 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z At Robinson she gets weird questions from classmates, such as the time someone asked whether she shot animals and clay pigeons. High school rifle teams stay the course as national gun debate rages on 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z I go clay pigeon shooting on a Saturday. What it's Like to Own Guns in a Country with Strict Gun Control 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “My life changed on New Year’s Day 1953 when, aged 13, I took part in a local clay pigeon shooting competition”, Stewart wrote in his autobiography. The Joy of Six: athletes who have excelled in more than one sport | Michael Butler and Ian McCourt 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z I passed a background check and legally own a 20 gauge pump-action shotgun that I use to shoot clay pigeons at target ranges. It's True, Democrats Want to Take Your Guns 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Lindsay specializes in trapshooting, which is shooting clay pigeons as they fly away from the shooter. Millennials love guns as shooting sports rapidly gain popularity in high schools 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z He also likened his strategy to skeet shooting, aiming the gun at the spot in the sky where the clay pigeon is headed, not where it already is. Scott Walker’s new mission: Convincing voters he is still viable 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The 45-year-old earned a bronze medal in the skeet clay pigeon shooting at London 2012 and won the famous Dakar Rally for a second time earlier this year. Olympic odysseys: Five global stories 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z “I started out shooting pretty good,” Mr. Graham said, taking a break from aiming at clay pigeons. Back-to-Basics Campaign Seems to Suit Lindsey Graham Just Fine 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z For ‘Bernie Sanders,’ the clay pigeon he just named after his liberal opponent, the goal was met, as the disk flew clear of the shot from Graham’s double-barreled weapon. Lindsey Graham Shoots Clay Pigeons, Offers Tax Increases to Democrats 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “That was a hard left, that was Elizabeth Warren right there!” one attendee said when he hit a clay pigeon that had taken a sharp turn to the left. Republican presidential hopefuls look to capture cash at Romney event 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z She pops a clay pigeon from the air with a blast of her shotgun. CURL: ‘I’m not Barack Obama’ is Democrats’ election mantra 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z My father started taking me hunting with a gun when I was 14 but I took up clay pigeon shooting aged 23 or 24. Olympic odysseys: Five global stories 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Soldiers training during World War II practiced at a skeet range with clay pigeons which unknowingly contained hazardous materials. Remnants from WWII skeet range still haunt Kingman 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z At the annual barbecue organised by the Henin-Beaumont shooting club, some are downing beers and others firing at clay pigeons. How France's National Front won in socialist heartland 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z A former clay pigeon shooting champion has been jailed for turning his Nottingham home into what police described as a "munitions factory". Converted gun found in chocolate tub 2013-05-31T18:30:00Z Republicans immediately expressed doubts that the president, who is seeking a ban on assault weapons among other measures to reduce gun violence, was really the type to fire at clay pigeons to unwind. Skeet-gate rocks the conservative Internet 2013-02-03T20:00:00Z It was unclear, however, whether a single photo would satisfy skeptics about his claim that he and his guests frequently shoot clay pigeons at Camp David. White House offers proof Obama wasn't just shooting from the lip 2013-02-02T17:31:16Z Do you think it would be worthwhile to try to confiscate or restrict shotguns, which millions of people associate with hunting duck and shooting clay pigeons? After Aurora: Gun Control, One More Time 2012-07-20T18:56:57Z I am something of an amateur gardener, but not at all the holder of a record at clay pigeons nor king of a Schützen-verein. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z And there was Louis the Goon—his little clay pigeon—in one of the booths with a doll. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z She was loaded with crockery, and several bales of blue-and-white rice bowls had tumbled into the water, their contents bobbing about like a flock of clay pigeons. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Buffalo Ben is Chief of the Council's Gun-warriors, and has scored some high marks in clay pigeon shooting. The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z The Youth Shoot is an opportunity for young people, age 15 and younger to enjoy shooting clay pigeons with a shotgun. Youth Clay Pigeon Shoot coming to Joint Base Lewis-McChord 2011-07-20T17:37:06Z "Gee, this beats clay pigeons and shooting galleries," he declared. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z He got afraid he might lose his little clay pigeon. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z The latest tremor plonked me from my swivel chair on to the coffee table, threw my casserole dish and plates across the kitchen and splayed CDs from their rack as if they were clay pigeons. Quietly quaking 2011-04-21T23:00:41Z The British Association for Sports and Conservation says children use shotguns for sports such as clay pigeon shooting, and on family-run farms. Children under 10 issued shotguns 2011-03-24T05:04:43Z Some shoot clay pigeons, which is all right if you got the money. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z The fate of those who participate in fringe sports such as clay pigeon racing, downhill shooting and Greco‑Roman antics, meanwhile, hangs in the balance. Harry Pearson: GB finds perfect Olympic excuse 2010-07-29T23:06:00Z Vanity, perhaps, is what brings them down like so many clay pigeons. Richard Williams: FA should rekindle 'dull' days of Kelly 2010-05-17T23:05:00Z Boost the energy whip, for example, and it'll eventually have the power to send several enemies flying high into the sky, where they can be picked off like clay pigeons. Bulletstorm: first look 2010-05-17T13:25:00Z "But why don't you shoot at targets or clay pigeons?" Years of Plenty With the view, the Prince took in a little shooting at clay pigeons in view of the days he was to spend in sporting Nipigon. Westward with the Prince of Wales Wyatt Earp shifted his shotgun into his two hands and held it as a trap-shooter who is waiting for the clay pigeons to rise. When the West Was Young He is as erratic in his flight as a clay pigeon, though it is tolerably safe to assume that he will not jump backward. 'Me--Smith' Exactly, but please remember you are not shooting clay pigeons. The Root of Evil So, I've been watching these clay pigeon shoots of theirs for a long time. The Best Made Plans "Particularly our custom of using politicians as clay pigeons." Lone Star Planet She used to be a great huntswoman, but now she feels as you do, and only shoots clay pigeons.” My Ántonia "As long as Murell's in the hospital at the spaceport, he's safe, but as soon as he gets out of Odin Dock & Shipyard territory, he's going to be a clay pigeon." Four-Day Planet "I'm getting pretty tired of being a clay pigeon for a bunch of brats." Sabotage in Space Westby stood in an almost negligent attitude, with his gun lowered; the trap was sprung, the clay pigeon flew—and then was shattered in the midst of its flight. The Jester of St. Timothy's And, whenever I could escape thinking about the fact that the next Ambassador to be the clay pigeon was me, I found myself wondering if I wanted the League to take over. Lone Star Planet "That settles any notion of a palaver and the pipe of peace, I guess," said Adair, as indifferently as if he had just brought down a clay pigeon. Empire Builders In almost every section of the country there is some small game to be hunted and there is usually also an opportunity to practise at clay pigeons. Outdoor Sports and Games Aaron made them on a lathe, and not a soul can tell them from the clay pigeons unless they handle them. 'Doc.' Gordon It could not all be luck either; that was evident when Westby demolished ten clay pigeons in rapid succession. The Jester of St. Timothy's I think no more of shooting them than of smashing a clay pigeon. The Wings of the Morning Raffles went and wound up the throwing apparatus, and set the clay pigeon on the rest. Acton's Feud A Public School Story The host and the men staying in the house arrange among themselves to rest or play games or fish or ride or shoot clay pigeons or swim, etc. Etiquette He hit the bird, which at once flew into fragments, as a clay pigeon properly should. 'Doc.' Gordon That lady had but to release the poorest, most lifeless, little clay pigeon of a remark and Pansy shattered it in mid air and refixed suspicious eyes on the trap. The Mettle of the Pasture Why, I've just had a 'phone message from Harry, saying that he is going out this afternoon to shoot clay pigeons. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Then, as their acquaintance progressed, there were little competitions between Jack and Raffles at artificial pigeon-shooting, Raffles having fixed up the apparatus, and Jack, from the twenty-five yards' mark, occasionally winged his clay pigeon. Acton's Feud A Public School Story I do not see why it should not be as interesting to shoot at "clay pigeons" as to kill living birds; and why moving targets are not as suitable a recreation as running animals. America, through the spectacles of an Oriental diplomat She used to be a great huntswoman, but now she feels as you do, and only shoots clay pigeons.' My Antonia And after all, if the price of a cup is the life of that brave little bird, I had rather shoot clay pigeons. The Fighting Chance I can shoot clay pigeons, but I don't believe I could hit a German coming at me with a bayonet at twenty feet. Dangerous Days |
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