| 英语单词 | gun |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ɡʌn] 美 [ɡʌn] |
| 中文释义 | n.枪;炮;节流阀 vt.枪击;打开节流阀 vi.用枪打猎 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The gun has a carry of 400 yards. (2) He was clubbed to death with a butt of a gun. (3) It's illegal to carry guns in our country. (4) The soldier saw a gun jutting out from a bush. (5) The gun has an elevation of 45 degrees. (6) Two soldiers dismounted the gun from the base. (7) I saw them gun down innocent women and children. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这枪的射程为四百码。 (2) 他是被人用枪托殴打致死的。 (3) 在我们国家,携带枪支是违法的。 (4) 那士兵看见一支枪从矮树丛伸出来。 (5) 这门炮的仰角为45度。 (6) 两个战士把炮从底座上卸下来。 (7) 我看到他们枪杀无辜的妇女和儿童。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A gun is a hand-held weapon that fires bullets or shells. A hunter's gun looks very different from the gun carried in a holster by a police officer.Guns come in all shapes and sizes, but they are all dangerous weapons. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Most guns are designed to kill or injure, whether when hunting animals or used for self-defense. There are also starting guns, which make a loud noise to mark the start of a race; squirt guns, which fire streams of water; and paintball guns, used to shoot paint pellets during a paintball game. A so-called "hired gun" is a professional who's paid for their particular abilities. "Son of a gun" is an informal, fond way to refer to someone. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]枪;炮 A gun is a weapon from which bullets or other things are fired.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]发令枪 A gun or a starting gun is an object like a gun that is used to make a noise to signal the start of a race.
3 [VERB 动词]把…发动起来;给…加大油门;使加速 To gun an engine or a vehicle means to make it start or go faster by pressing on the accelerator pedal. [V n] [mainly AM 主美]
4 See also:airgun ;machine-gun ;shotgun ;sub-machine gun ; 5 [PHRASE 短语]全力以赴;鼓足干劲 If you come out with guns blazing or with all guns blazing, you put all your effort and energy into trying to achieve something. [PHR after v]
6 [PHRASE 短语]抢先行动;过早地行动 If you jump the gun, you do something before everyone else or before the proper or right time. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式]
7 [PHRASE 短语]坚持自己的立场;固执己见;一意孤行 If you stick to your guns, you continue to have your own opinion about something even though other people are trying to tell you that you are wrong. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式]
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