be gunning for
phrasal verbbe gunning for somebody
- (informal) to be looking for an opportunity to blame or attack somebody
伺机指责（或攻击）某人 - I don’t want your father gunning for me if we’re back late.
如果我们回来晚了，我不想让你父亲向我开枪。
- I don’t want your father gunning for me if we’re back late.
be gunning for something
- to be competing for or trying hard to get something
竭力谋求，力图获取，寻求（某物） - She's gunning for the top job.
她正竭力谋取最高职位。
- She's gunning for the top job.