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槍；炮
A gun is a weapon from which bullets or other things are fired.
例句
He produced a gun and he came into the house...
他掏出槍來，走進房子。
The inner-city has guns and crime and drugs and deprivation.
市中心的貧民區充斥著濫用槍支、犯罪、吸毒和貧困問題。
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發令槍
A gun or a starting gun is an object like a gun that is used to make a noise to signal the start of a race.
例句
The starting gun blasted and they were off.
發令槍響了，他們沖了出去。
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VERB
把…發動起來；給…加大油門；使加速
To gun an engine or a vehicle means to make it start or go faster by pressing on the accelerator pedal.
例句
He gunned his engine and drove off.
他發動引擎，驅車而去。
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PHRASE
全力以赴；鼓足干勁
If you come out with guns blazing or with all guns blazing, you put all your effort and energy into trying to achieve something.
例句
The company came out with guns blazing.
公司鼓足了勁要大干一番。
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PHRASE
搶先行動；過早地行動
If you jump the gun, you do something before everyone else or before the proper or right time.
例句
It wasn't due to be released until September 10, but some booksellers have jumped the gun and decided to sell it early.
這本書定于9月10號發行，但是一些書商已搶先一步，決定提前銷售。
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PHRASE
堅持自己的立場；固執己見；一意孤行
If you stick to your guns, you continue to have your own opinion about something even though other people are trying to tell you that you are wrong.
例句
He should have stuck to his guns and refused to meet her.
他本應堅持己見，拒絕與她會面。