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单词 gun-shy
释义 gun-shy
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ adjective
1. : afraid of the sound of a gun or of similar loud noises — used especially of a dog
2. : afraid or markedly distrustful
 < if you are a big-league player, you cannot very well afford to be gun-shy and duck away in panic from a ball — Paul Gallico >
 < was gun-shy of newspaper reporters — Charles Michelson >
 < the son of a bewildered age, gun-shy of propaganda — Dixon Wecter >
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