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stunt

/stʌnt/
English Definition
n. dangerous trick; v. stop growth
中文释义
惊险动作,阻碍
Example Sentence

The film's most daring stunt involved a car jumping over a moving train, a sequence planned for months.

这部电影最大胆的惊险动作是一辆汽车跳过行驶中的火车,这一镜头计划了数月。

Synonyms
trick feat exploit
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
stunt(performance/obstruction)
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “stunt”?

  1. A Dangerous trick; v. stop growth
  2. B A person who takes care of a building or property
  3. C The company and friendship of others with common aims
  4. D Something owned; a possession
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A — Dangerous trick; v. stop growth. “stunt” means dangerous trick; v. stop growth.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “dangerous trick; v. stop growth”?

  1. A property
  2. B comradeship
  3. C stunt
  4. D custodian
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C — stunt. “stunt” means dangerous trick; v. stop growth.

Common questions about “stunt”

What does “stunt” mean?

stunt — dangerous trick; v. stop growth. In Chinese: 惊险动作,阻碍.

How do you pronounce “stunt”?

stunt is pronounced /stʌnt/.

How is “stunt” used in a sentence?

The film's most daring stunt involved a car jumping over a moving train, a sequence planned for months. (这部电影最大胆的惊险动作是一辆汽车跳过行驶中的火车,这一镜头计划了数月。)

What are synonyms for “stunt”?

trick, feat, exploit — all close in meaning to stunt (dangerous trick; v. stop growth).

Is “stunt” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. stunt is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “stunt”?

stunt(performance/obstruction)

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