vocab123 / 154

GUNNING

/ˈɡʌnɪŋ/B2

追求（訴訟/目標）/ 想要（做壞事） (v. -ing 形式)

這裡`gunning for a lawsuit`意思是「他們想要起訴我們/在謀求一場訴訟」，口語裡可表示強烈追求某事或針對某人。動詞原形是`gun for`。

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.