potshot

英 [ˈpɒtʃɒt] 美 [ˈpɑːtʃɑːt]

n.  乱射; 盲目射击
v.  肆意抨击; 射击(potshoot的过去分词)

复数：potshots

COCA.28520

牛津词典

noun

  1. 乱射；盲目射击
    a shot that sb fires without aiming carefully
    1. Somebody took a potshot at him as he drove past.
      他开车通过的时候，有人向他乱开了一枪。
    2. The newspapers took constant potshots at (= criticized) the president.
      报界经常胡乱批评总统。
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英英释义

noun

  1. a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)

    1. criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration
      1. reporters took potshots at the mayor

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