
好词典

源自中古英语 'gunne'(枪械),后加动词后缀 '-ing',表示动作或状态。
❶ 指快速或猛烈地移动或射击,常用于描述枪械射击的动作或类似的高速运动。
“The soldiers were gunning down the enemy from the hill.”
(士兵们从山上向敌人猛烈射击。)
“He was gunning the engine to make the car go faster.”
(他猛踩油门让车开得更快。)
❶ 指使用枪械的行为或活动,或指快速移动的状态。
“The gunning in the area has made residents fearful.”
(该地区的枪击事件让居民感到恐惧。)
“His gunning for the finish line impressed everyone.”
(他冲向终点线的表现让所有人印象深刻。)
gunning for — 指积极追求或努力争取某事物,常用于竞争或目标明确的场景。
“He's been gunning for the promotion all year.”
(他全年都在努力争取升职。)
gunning it — 指全速前进或全力做某事,常用于描述快速行动或加速的状态。
“She was gunning it to finish the project on time.”
(她全力以赴,想按时完成项目。)