gun
n
1 [C] any kind of firearm that fires bullets or shells from a metal tube 炮; 槍
Look out, he's got a gun! 小心, 他拿著槍呢!
a warship with 16-inch guns 裝有16英寸口徑大炮的軍艦
ma`chine-guns 機關(guān)槍. =>illus 見插圖.
2 the gun [sing]
signal to begin a race, given with a starting pistol (用發(fā)令槍發(fā)出的)起跑信號; 發(fā)令槍聲
Wait for the gun! 等著發(fā)令槍響!
3 [C] tool that forces out a substance for injecting; device for fixing sth 噴射用具; 用以固定某物的裝置
a `grease-gun 注油槍 * a `staple-gun U釘槍.
4 [C] person using a sporting gun as a member of a shooting party 獵手.
5 [C] (US infml 口) gunman 殺手; 槍手: a hired gun 雇傭槍手.
6 (idm 習(xí)語) going great guns => great. jump the gun => jump2. spike sb's guns => spike v. stick to one's guns => stick2. gun, v (-nn-)
1 (idm 習(xí)語) be gunning for sb (infml 口) be looking for an opportunity to attack or criticize sb 尋找機會攻擊或批評某人.
2 (phr v) gun sb down (infml 口) shoot sb, esp so as to kill or seriously injure him 射倒某人(尤指使之傷亡).
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諧音“桿”,一桿 槍 鋼(諧音gun) 槍
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*[g?n]n. 槍【醫(yī)】 槍相關(guān)詞組: gun sb down gun for...