核心畫面
A tube that drives something out with force toward a target — most basically a weapon bullets. From that one picture grow three things: other tube-tools that shoot out a substance, the idea of power aimed at someone, and (as a verb) chasing a target hard or an engine.
可以把 gun 的核心想成『一根管子，把東西用力射向目標』——最典型就是會發射子彈的槍。抓住這個畫面，後面三支就好懂…更多收起
可以把 gun 的核心想成『一根管子，把東西用力射向目標』——最典型就是會發射子彈的槍。抓住這個畫面，後面三支就好懂了：別的『會噴射』的管狀工具、瞄準某人的『火力／權勢』、以及當動詞時『緊咬目標』或『猛催引擎』那股衝勁。原始詞典資料26 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Gunname
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A Gbe language spoken in parts of Benin and Nigeria.
gunnoun詞源 1/ˈɡʌn/
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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.
- Well, I've always been progun, you know that. It's... yeah, I think adding more guns into a situation is obviously the way to prevent shooting. I think in a way, if we take the guns away, the shootings may escalate. And I think that's why he's so firm on literally arming everyone. I think if you don't have a gun in your hands... well, let's not find out what that world would be.
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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.
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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.
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governmentmilitarypoliticsA 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.
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governmentmilitarypoliticsA 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.
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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.
- 21-gun salute
- It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street.[…]. He halted opposite the Privy Gardens, and, with his face turned skywards, listened until the sound of the Tower guns smote again on the ear and dispelled his doubts.
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A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.
- air-pressure pellet gun
- zipgun
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A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.
- squirt gun
- spray gun
另外 8 個記錄的用法
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A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.
- a rivet gun
- screw gun
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hobbieslifestylesportsA 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.
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cellular-automatacomputingengineeringA 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[…].
- It would be especially interesting if someone can find an "airplane gun", which generates airplanes at regular intervals.
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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.
- Some said that the cowboy was the fastest gun in the West.
- […] we had one lawman - Sheriff Dirty Herwick, "the slowest gun in the West." Dirty was a kindly man, a java addict whose knees knocked at the sight of blood. Back then, we winched our own car wrecks out of ravines and chased away mountain lions with kitchen brooms.
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broadcastingmediatelevisionAn 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.
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The biceps.
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nauticaltransportViolent blasts of wind.
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slangSomeone excellent, surpassingly wonderful, skilful, or cool.
gunverb詞源 1/ˈɡʌn/
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To shoot with a gun.
- 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?
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To cause to speed up.
- He gunned the engine.
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informalTo offer vigorous support to (a person or cause).
- We're all gunning for you.
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informal(gunning for something or gunning to do something) make a great effort.
- 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.
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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.
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To practice fowling or hunting small game; chiefly in participial form: to go gunning.
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slangSynonym of gun down (“to masturbate while making sustained eye contact with someone — typically a female prison officer — as a form of intimidation”).
- […] all inmates participated in such conduct, and […] "the inmates gunned only female staff, not the all-male security staff," he said.
gunnoun詞源 2
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obsoleteslangA magsman or street thief.
- 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.
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資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。