gun

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
发音 gŭn

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.
    — They burned the old gun that used to stand in the dark corner up in the garret, close to the stuffed fox that always grinned so fiercely. Perhaps the reason why he seemed in such a ghastly rage was that he did not come by his death fairly. Otherwise his pelt would not have been so perfect.
  2. A magsman or street thief. obsolete,slang
    — To discover […] how the honest poor are compelled to hob-and-nob with the “shoful pitcher” and the “gun,” it is necessary to visit the vast nursery-grounds of crime.
  3. A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.; A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer.
  4. A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.; A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun.
  5. A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.; A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity.
  6. A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.; A cannon with a 6-inch/155mm minimum nominal bore diameter and tube length 30 calibers or more.
  7. A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.; A firearm or cannon used for saluting or signalling. figuratively
    — 21-gun salute
  8. A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.; Any implement designed to fire a projectile from a tube.
    — air-pressure pellet gun
  9. A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.; A device or tool that projects a substance.
    — squirt gun
  10. A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.; A device or tool that applies something rather than projecting it.
    — a rivet gun
  11. A long surfboard designed for surfing big waves (not the same as a longboard, a gun has a pointed nose and is generally a little narrower).
    — 2000, Drew Kampion, surfline.com by the winter of 1962, the Brewer Surfboards Hawaii gun was the most in-demand big-wave equipment on the North Shore.
  12. A pattern that "fires" out other patterns.
    — The glider gun on the bottom of the NOT circuit emits a continuous stream of gliders, while the data stream source emits a glider only when there is a value of 1 in the stream[…].
  13. A person who carries or uses a gun (rifle, shotgun or handgun), particularly with reference to how quickly the person can draw and fire the gun. colloquial,metonymically
    — Some said that the cowboy was the fastest gun in the West.
  14. An electron gun.
    — The problem is figuring out how to get the electrons from the red gun to hit only the red phosphors, the electrons from the blue gun to hit only the blue phosphors, and so on.
  15. The biceps. colloquial,plural-normally
  16. Violent blasts of wind. in-plural
  17. Someone excellent, surpassingly wonderful, skilful, or cool. Australia,New-Zealand,slang
动词 v.
  1. To shoot with a gun. transitive
    — What's the use of foolishness like calling a gentleman bad names when he can gun you in the dark and you're no good even at striking matches?
  2. Nonstandard spelling of going to. alt-of,nonstandard
    — I'm gun go get my coat from da closet.
  3. To cause to speed up. transitive
    — He gunned the engine.
  4. To offer vigorous support to (a person or cause). informal
    — We're all gunning for you.
  5. (gunning for something or gunning to do something) make a great effort. informal
    — Australian John Landy, one of Bannister’s rivals also gunning to break the four-minute barrier, took more than a second off the Briton’s time in Turku, Finland, a few weeks later.
  6. To seek to attack someone; to take aim at someone; used with for.
    — He's been gunning for you ever since you embarrassed him at the party.
  7. To practice fowling or hunting small game; chiefly in participial form: to go gunning.
  8. Synonym of gun down (“to masturbate while making sustained eye contact with someone — typically a female prison officer — as a form of intimidation”). US,ambitransitive,slang
    — […] all inmates participated in such conduct, and […] "the inmates gunned only female staff, not the all-male security staff," he said.

词形变化

guns plural guns present,singular,third-person gunning participle,present gunned participle,past gunned past guns plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Abus gun aerogun air gun airgun air-gun Alekhine's gun antigun anti-gun Armstrong gun balling gun Barisal gun BB gun big gun blow from a gun blowgun blow gun Bofors gunn Bren gun bum gun burp gun cap gun cap-gun caulking gun cemetery gun chain gun chase gun Chekhov's gun chicken gun chow gun clam gun coach gun coilgun coil gun Costain gun cow gun cryogun Dane gun dart gun Deer gun deluge gun DIY gun drop gun eat one's gun elder-gun electric gun electron gun elephant gun evening gun fiber gun field gun finger gun flag gun flame gun flare gun flash gun flashgun footgun Gardner gun Gatling gun Gauss gun gene gun ghost gun girls with guns give a gun give it the gun glider gun glue gun go great guns gravity gun grease gun great gun great guns gun barrel gun-barrel gunbarrel gunbattle gunbearer gunbelt gunbird gunboat gun-brig gun-broke gunbroke gun brush gun carriage guncase gun-centric Gunchester gun club gun control gun-control gun cotton guncotton gun culture gun deck gun dog gundog gunfight → gunfighter gunfighting gunfire gunfit gunfitting gunflash gunflint gun for gun-for-hire gunfucker gun fu gun-fu gunful gun furniture gun grabber gunhand gunhandler gun-happy gunhawk gunhouse gun-howitzer gunite gun jumping gun kata gun-kata gun lap gun layer gun-layer gunlayer gun-laying gunless gun licence gunlike gunline gun line gun lobby gunlock gunloon gunloop gunmaker gunmaking gunman gunmanship gun mantlet gun metal gun-metal gunmetal gun money gunnage gunnel gunner gunnery gunnish gunowner gunpad gun paper gun-paper gunperson gun pit gunplay gunpoint gunpoke gunport gunpowder gun powder gunpower gunproof gunrack gun range gun rights gun-rights gunroom gunrunner gunrunning gun sanctuary guns and butter guns and roses guns blazing gun shearer gunshed gunshield gunship gunshop gunshot gun show gunshy gun-shy gun shy gunsight gunsite gunslinger gunslinging gunsman gunsmith gunsmithy gunsmoke gun sock gunster gun-stick gunstick gun stock gunstock gunstone guntard gun time gun-toting gun-type → gun-type bomb gunwale gunwise gunwoman gunwork gunworks gun worm gunwright gunzel handgun harpoon gun Heaf gun heat gun hired gun hold a gun to someone's head hookgun Hotchkiss gun hot glue gun hotgun is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me jigger gun jump the gun junk gun K-gun kit gun Krupp gun laser gun laser-gun lasergun Lewis gun light gun light machine gun line gun lock pick gun long gun Lyle gun machinegun machine gun machine-gun magazine gun massage gun Maxim gun minigun mini-gun minute gun morning gun mountain gun mouse gun mousetrap gun nailgun nail gun Napoleon gun needle gun net gun noon gun Nordenfelt gun opening gun organ gun out-gun paint gun Paixhans gun pawgun pellet gun pen gun physics gun pick gun piercing gun pill gun pivot gun poacher's gun popgun pop gun potgun price gun pro-gun prop gun pumpgun punt gun put a gun to someone's head quaker gun radar gun rail gun railgun railroad gun railway gun ray gun ray-gun raygun rivet gun robogun Rodman gun run and gun run-and-gun sandgun scattergun scatter gun scatter-gun scrub gun shotgun shot-gun six-gun slam gun sleeve gun slum gun smoking gun snake gun snap gun snowgun snow gun son of a gun → son-of-a-gun stew space gun spear gun speargun speed gun spike someone's guns splatter gun splatter-gun spray gun spring gun spud gun squirt gun staple gun starting gun steam gun Sten gun stick by to one's guns studgun stun gun stutter gun submachine gun suction gun supergun sure as a gun swivel gun tattoo gun temperature gun Thompson submachine gun time gun time-gun Tommy gun top gun under the gun up-gun wall gun watch gun water gun wheelgun Whitworth gun wire gun Woolworth gun you get more with a kind word and a gun than you do with a kind word alone young gun zip gun zipgun gun room gun down gun it gun off gun up outgun

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰéntis
Proto-Germanic *gunþiz
Old Norse gunnr
Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂-der.
Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂tís
Proto-Germanic *hildiz
Old Norse hildr
Old Norse Gunnhildrder.
Middle English gunne
English gun
From Middle English gunne, gonne, possibly from Gunnhild, a female given name formerly used as a nickname for engines of war (compare Nordic Gunn, a female name meaning “battle”). The name is composed of the Norse elements gunnr and hildr, both meaning "battle".
词源 2
Related to ganef.
词源 3
From gunna, from gonna, from going to.
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