gun

[gʌn]

n.枪, 炮, 节流阀
vt.枪击, 打开节流阀
vi.用枪打猎

n.[C]

1. 枪; 炮

He taught Mary how to shoot a gun.

他教玛丽如何射击。

2. 枪状物; 喷射器

3. (礼炮等的)鸣放

4. 【幽】烟斗

5. 【美】【俚】持枪歹徒; 职业杀手

vi.

1. 用枪射击

2. 【美】【口】加大油门快速前进

vt.

1. 向……开枪

I saw them gun down innocent women and children.

我看到他们枪杀无辜的妇女和儿童。

2. 【美】【口】开大(汽车等的)油门

词形变化

动词过去式: gunned | 动词过去分词: gunned | 动词现在分词: gunning | 动词第三人称单数: guns |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.向……射击

shoot  fire  discharge

n.枪枝; 武器

weapon  firearm  pistol  rifle  revolver  

英英释义

名词 gun:

a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

large but transportable armament

同义词：artillery, heavy weapon, ordnance

a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

同义词：gunman

a professional killer who uses a gun

同义词：gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter

a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine

同义词：grease-gun

a pedal that controls the throttle valve

同义词：accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle

the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies

动词 gun:

shoot with a gun

短语词组

blow great guns

1. 刮大风

It blew great guns yesterday.

昨天刮大风。

give it the gun

1. 加速

He really gave it the gun when he drove his new car.

他驾驶着新车时, 速度极快。

go great guns

1. 成功

He was going great guns.

他正在迈向成功。

spike sb.'s gun

1. 挫败某人的计划

They spiked my guns.

他们搅乱了我的计划。

stick to one's guns

1. 坚持不让步

Stick firmly to your guns.

坚持自己的主张, 不要让步。

补充

gungun英:[ɡʌn] 美:[ɡʌn]n.1.枪, 炮The doctors also wore guns at their waist.医生们的腰间也带着手枪。The guns destroyed the enemy's position.大炮摧毁了敌人的阵地。2.发令枪声, 起跑信号vt.1.开枪, 开炮The criminal gunned the policeman down and escaped.罪犯将警察击伤, 逃走了。vt. & vi.1.加大油门The motorcycle gunned through the streets.摩托车加大油门穿过街道。The pilot of the airplane gunned his engine for a sharp climb.飞行员加大油门使飞机急剧爬升。

例句

1. Pilots will not be allowed to have guns in the cockpits of commercial aircraft.在商用飞机驾驶舱里, 飞行员不允许带枪。 2. He produced a gun and he came into the house.他掏出枪来, 走进那所房子。 3. The soldier held his gun in the air.士兵举起了枪。 4. Miller allegedly drew a gun on the manager.据说米勒拔出了枪对准经理。 5. the crackle of rifle fire and the roar of the guns噼里啪啦的步枪声和轰隆轰隆的炮声 6. The gun blasted and they were off.信号枪响起, 他们出发了。 7. a spray gun喷枪 8. Joss Stone is going great guns in the album chart.乔斯•斯通在唱片排行榜上的排名迅速蹿升。 9. It wasn't due to be released until September 10, but some booksellers have jumped the gun and decided to sell it early.这本书按计划9月10日才上市, 但是一些书商却决定提前开始销售。 10. Let's not jump the gun.咱们不要提前行动。 11. He should have stuck to his guns and refused to meet her.他本应该坚守立场, 拒绝和她见面。 12. The company came out with guns blazing.公司上下全力以赴。 13. a gun batsman一名专业击球手 14. a gun shearer一名专业羊毛修剪工 15. The hitman gunned him in the car.那名杀手在车里把他射杀。 16. He gunned his engine and drove off.他加大油门开车走了。 17. They went gunning for rabbits.他们打兔子去了。 18. The bandit gunned the guards down.强盗枪杀了警卫。 19. The pilot of the airplane gunned his engine for a sharp climb.飞机驾驶员为使飞机急剧上升而加大发动机的油门。 20. a hired gun.雇用的杀手。 21. the boom of the one o'clock gun echoed across the river.河对岸回响着一点钟报时的隆隆炮声。 22. they were gunned down by masked snipers.他们被蒙面狙击手射杀。 23. as Neil gunned the engine the boat jumped forward.尼尔加大油门，小艇向前蹿出去。 24. he gunned the car away from the kerb.他加大油门，把车驶离人行道边缘。 25. the film industry has been going great guns recently.电影业最近一直非常繁荣。 26. we have stuck to our guns on that issue.在那个问题上我们坚持了自己的立场。 27. the top guns in contention for the coveted post of chairman.争夺为众人觊觎的主席之位的大佬们。 28. manufacturers are under the gun to offer alternatives.制造商面临着巨大的压力，被迫提供别的选择。 29. [in combination]a heavy-gunned ship.装有许多大炮的舰艇。 30. the Republican candidate was gunning for his rival over campaign payments.共和党的候选人就竞选经费问题向对手发难。 31. he had been gunning for a place in the squad.他竭力要加入行动队。 32. The robber held a gun to the bank manager's head.劫匪用枪指着银行经理的脑袋。 33. a grease gun注油枪 34. a staple gun钉枪 35. big/heavy guns重型炮 36. He pulled/drew a gun on us. [=he took out a gun and pointed it at us]他掏出枪对准我们。 37. a loaded gun [=a gun that has bullets in it]装了子弹的枪 38. fire/shoot a gun开枪 39. carry a gun持枪 40. a gun battle between gang members and the police暴徒与警方之间的枪战 41. She claimed that the gun went off accidentally.她声称枪是不小心走火。 42. a toy gun玩具枪 43. a grease/spray/radar gun滑脂枪；喷涂枪；雷达枪 44. The new program has been going great guns since it began last spring.新计划自从去年春天启动以来一直进展顺利。 45. You don't have to go if you don't want to. No one's holding a gun to your head.如果你不想去就别去。没人在胁迫你。 46. Several racers jumped the gun. [=started to race before the starting gun was fired]发令枪未响几个赛跑选手就开跑了。 47. The newspaper jumped the gun [=acted too soon] and announced the wrong candidate as winner of the election.报纸过早报道，把赢得选举的候选人弄错了。 48. "Despite criticism from the press, the governor is sticking to her guns on this issue."尽管受到媒体批评，州长在这个问题上仍然坚持她自己的立场。 49. We were under the gun to finish the project on time.我们承受了按时完成这个项目的巨大压力。 50. Those responsible for the error suddenly found themselves under the gun.为此错误承担责任的那些人突然发现他们处于巨大压力之下。 51. They stepped out from behind the building with guns blazing.他们冒着炮火从大楼后面冲了出来。 52. The team came out with all guns blazing in the second half. [=the team was playing very forcefully and well]球队在下半场比赛中表现神勇。 53. "She let the car coast down the hill, then gunned it."她让汽车沿着山坡滑行而下，然后加速。 54. He gunned the engine.他加大了油门。 55. The shortstop gunned the ball to first base.游击手猛地将球投到了一垒。 56. He was gunned down in the street.他在大街上遭到了枪击。 57. The team is gunning for its third straight championship this year.球队对今年的三连冠志在必得。 58. That guy is gunning for my job.那家伙一心想得到我的工作。 59. Her political enemies will be gunning for her if she runs for reelection.如果她再次参加竞选，她的政敌将向她发起进攻。