| 1. | We're short-staffed and everybody is under the gun .
我们人手不够，人人都在硬着头皮干。 |
| 2. | The men have been turned loose in the fields to forage like goats under the guns .
这些人被解散，在枪口下象山羊一样在田地里寻找可吃的东西。 |
| 3. | However , a string of disappointing performances has kept him under the gun since
然而自此一连串糟糕的表现使他一直处于枪口之下。 |
| 4. | Everyone at the office has been under the gun since the new manager arrived
自从新经理上任，办公室里的每一个人都顶著巨大的压力工作。 |
| 5. | Everyone at the office has been under the gun since this new manager arrived
（自从新经理上任，办公室里的每一个人都顶着巨大的压力工作。 ） |
| 6. | But it is only now , when companies are under the gun , that they are really exploiting technology
可是直到现在，各公司遭受压力才认真利用科技。 |
| 7. | I can ' t afford any time before christmas for parties because i ' m under the gun to get ready for term exams
在圣诞节之前，我不能花任何时间去参加聚会，因为我要为期终考试做好充份准备，压力很大。 |
| 8. | I can ' t afford any time before christmas for parties because i ' m under the gun to get ready for term exams
这个学生说： “在圣诞节之前，我不能花任何时间去参加聚会，因为我要为期终考试做好充份准备，压力很大。 |
| 9. | From computers to specialized shipping containers , innovation has created opportunities to increase sales without adding labor . but it is only now , when companies are under the gun , that they are really exploiting technology
从电脑以至特殊功能集装箱船，由于[科技]推陈出新，销售机会已经增加而不须增添劳工。可是直到现在，各公司遭受压力才认真利用科技。 |
