put / hold a gun to sb's heada. to put a gun very close to someone's head to shoot them or to force them to do something用枪指着某人的头:•He put a gun to her head and told the cashier to hand over the money.他用枪指着她的头，叫出纳员把钱递过去。b. to force someone to do something they do not want to do逼某人，胁迫某人就范:•You chose to live here. Nobody put a gun to your head.是你自己要住在这里，又没有人强迫你。 |