miss the target; shoot wide
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to miss the target; to fail to hit the target in shooting
Specifically refers to failing to hit the target in shooting sports. Can also be used metaphorically for missing a goal or objective.
Tā他
dì第
yī一
qiāng枪
jiù就
tuō脱
bǎ靶
le了
。
He missed the target with his first shot.
Zhè这
cì次
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
，
tā他
sān三
cì次
tuō脱
bǎ靶
，
wèi未
néng能
jìn进
rù入
jué决
sài赛
。
In this competition, he missed the target three times and failed to qualify for the finals.
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Tuō脱
bǎ靶
lǜ率
shì是
zhǐ指
wèi未
mìng命
zhōng中
mù目
biāo标
de的
cì次
shù数
zhàn占
zǒng总
shè射
jī击
cì次
shù数
de的
bǎi百
fēn分
bǐ比
。
The miss rate refers to the percentage of shots that missed the target out of the total number of shots fired.