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"gunning" in Chinese (Simplified)

开枪(武器)- 力争获得(积极努力)

Definition

积极地用枪射击,或以极大动力追求某事。也可指车辆等行动非常快。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Gunning” 原意为用枪射击,现在常指积极追求目标(如 “gunning for first place”)。在交通工具领域,指突然加速。多见于口语与新闻,不常用于正式场合。

Examples

The police saw someone gunning in the alley.

警察看到有人在巷子里**开枪**。

He is gunning for the top prize.

他在**力争获得**头等奖。

She was gunning the car down the highway.

她在高速公路上**猛踩油门**开车。

Everyone knows Jake is gunning for my job.

大家都知道杰克在**力争获得**我的职位。

Why are you gunning the engine so much? Take it easy!

你为什么一直在**踩油门**?慢点!

She’s really gunning for a spot on the national team this year.

她今年真的在**努力争取**加入国家队。