Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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GUNNING FOR A LAWSUIT
准备提起诉讼 / 打算打官司
「gun for something」表示全力争取或瞄准某个目标，这里是惠特曼和律师「gunning for a lawsuit」，意思就是他们正准备提起诉讼，要告警察局。
WHITMAN AND HIS LAWYER ARE IN MY OFFICE RIGHT NOW,
GUNNING FOR A LAWSUIT. NO, NOT THAT.
MY BROTHER-IN-LAW IS COMING TO HAVE DINNER WITH ME ON HIS WAY TO JFK.