trigger-happy

英 [ˈtrɪɡə hæpi]

美 [ˈtrɪɡər hæpi]

adj.  以开枪为乐的; 好斗的; 爱动武的; 动辄开枪的

牛津词典

adj.

• 以开枪为乐的；好斗的；爱动武的；动辄开枪的
  too willing and quick to use violence, especially with guns

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 好动武的;爱动用武器的;爱开枪的;以开枪为乐的
  If you describe someone astrigger-happy, you disapprove of them because they are too ready and willing to use violence and weapons, especially guns.
  1. They were gunned down by members of the trigger-happy National Guard…
     他们被那些肆意开枪的国民卫队士兵枪杀了。
  2. Some of them are a bit trigger-happy — they'll shoot at anything that moves.
     他们中的一些人有点以开枪为乐事——他们会向任何移动的物体射击。

英英释义

adj

• marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
  1. fierce loyalty
  2. in a tearing rage
  3. vehement dislike
  4. violent passions
  Synonym:fiercetearingvehementviolent
• irresponsible in the use of firearms

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