英语词汇“under the gun”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	under the gun
释义	under the gun SEE SYNONYMS FOR under the gun ON THESAURUS.COM Under pressure to solve a problem or meet a deadline, as in The reporter was under the gun for that article on taxes. This idiom alludes to a gun being pointed at a person to force him or her to act. [Colloquial; c. 1900] Words nearby under the gun undertaking, undertenant, under the aegis of, under the circumstances, under-the-counter, under the gun, under the hammer, under the impression, under the influence, under the knife, under the sun The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to under the gun at gunpoint, at knifepoint, pressured, under pressure
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under the gun