释义 |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | elephant gun nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (hunting rifle) | 大型猎枪 dà xíng liè qiāng | elephant gun nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (disproportionately large response to a problem) (比喻) | 杀鸡用牛刀,大材小用
| | The police response against the demonstrators was like shooting a mouse with an elephant gun. |
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