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shoot a gun
He learned how to shoot a gun at the range.
他在靶场学会了如何开枪。
枪；炮
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枪；炮
a weapon or device that shoots a projectile or ray from a tube or barrel, such as a pistol, rifle, cannon, or ray gun
He learned how to shoot a gun at the range.
他在靶场学会了如何开枪。
用于发射弹丸的装置或射击装置,通过储存的能量运作:火器、大炮、鱼叉枪/鱼枪、射线枪等,不包括弓箭或弹弓。
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.
发射高速弹丸的武器
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
通过扳机操作并以类似火器方式运作的装置。
A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.
大型但可运输的武器
large but transportable armament
The hunter cleaned his gun before the trip.
猎人在出发前擦干净了他的枪。
Soldiers carry guns for self-defense.
士兵携带枪支用于自卫。
She heard a loud gunshot and immediately called the police.
她听到一声响亮的枪声，立即报了警。
He learned how to shoot a gun at the range.
他在靶场学会了如何开枪。
The officer was authorized to carry a gun.
这名警官被授权携带枪支。
Not this
He has two gun.
Use this
He has two guns.
“gun”是可数名词，表示复数时需加-s，中文没有复数标记，容易遗漏。
Not this
He bought gun.
Use this
He bought a gun.
可数名词单数形式前通常需要不定冠词“a”或“an”，中文没有冠词，容易漏用。
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枪支管制
The debate over gun control continues to divide the country.
关于枪支管制的辩论继续分裂国家。
枪支暴力
Gun violence has reached epidemic levels in many cities.
枪支暴力在许多城市已达到流行程度。
枪战
A fierce gun battle broke out between police and the suspects.
警方与嫌疑人之间爆发了激烈的枪战。
枪声
We heard a loud gunshot in the distance.
我们听到远处一声响亮的枪声。
枪支拥有者
Responsible gun owners should store their weapons safely.
负责任的枪支拥有者应安全存放他们的武器。
持枪权利
The Second Amendment protects the right to bear arms for gun rights advocates.
第二修正案保护持枪权利倡导者的携带武器权利。
过早行动
I think we shouldn't jump the gun and announce the results before we're sure.
我认为我们不应该过早行动，在确定之前就宣布结果。
坚持立场
Despite the criticism, she stuck to her guns and defended her decision.
尽管受到批评，她仍坚持立场，捍卫自己的决定。
处于压力之下
With the deadline approaching, the team was under the gun to finish the project.
随着截止日期临近，团队处于压力之下，必须完成项目。
这句经典台词出自电影《全金属外壳》，是海军陆战队新兵训练时背诵的枪械之歌。
The soldier cleaned his gun every night.
士兵每晚擦干净他的枪。
这句台词出自电影《铁面无私》，教导如何以暴制暴。
He always carried a gun for protection.
他总是带枪防身。
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枪的英文gun，发音类似'刚'，联想到刚硬的武器。
枪械，通常用于日常或军事语境，注册偏日常或中性
作为可数名词，复数形式为guns。
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