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单词 gun for
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gun for

phrasal verb [only cont]
If someone is gunning for you, they are trying to find a way to harm you or cause you trouble.
[informal]
He knew that they were gunning for him. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
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gun for in British English

verb (intr, preposition)
1. 
to search for in order to reprimand, punish, or kill
2. 
to try earnestly for
she was gunning for promotion

gun for in American English

US
1. 
to hunt for with a gun
2. 
to look for in order to shoot or harm
3.  Slang
to try to get; seek
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Examples of 'gun for' in a sentence
gun for

My mother gave me a package which she said contained a gun for my protection.
Low, Ona MURKY SHALLOWS
He alone maintained a judicious calm, co-ordinating his spotters and waiting with the gun for the first boat's bow to cross the line.
Philip Marsden THE MAIN CAGES (2002)
He motioned with his gun for the Hardys to move out of the room ahead of him.
Carey, M. V. THE TRAIL OF TERROR (THE THREE INVESTIGATORS MYSTERIES NO 39) (1987)

Chinese translation of 'gun for'

gun for

vt fus

  1. 伺机(機)攻击(擊) (sìjī gōngjī)
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Nearby words of
gun for

  • gum up
  • gun
  • gun down
  • gun for
  • gunfire
  • gunman
  • gunpoint

Related terms of
gun for

  • gun down
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