quick on the trigger
迅速扣动扳机,扣动扳机的速度,扣动扳机快,扳机快
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Definitions
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- : a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.
- : a device, as a lever, the pulling or pressing of which releases a detent or spring.
- : anything, as an act or event, that serves as a stimulus and initiates or precipitates a reaction or series of reactions.
- : Slang. triggerman.
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- : to initiate or precipitate: Their small protest triggered a mass demonstration.
- : to fire or explode by pulling a trigger or releasing a triggering device: He accidentally triggered his rifle.
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Phrases
- trigger happy
- quick on the draw (trigger)
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
So if the media agency wants to pull the trigger, it’s a simple export or recreation for an actual activation.
The process of marketing a children’s magazine to parents You’ve got a really interesting set of purchase triggers that you go through.
Understanding your triggers means you can avoid them, but more importantly it means you can identify in advance when something might make you feel anxious—and therefore, you can recognize early on when you’re experiencing anxiety.
Here, the task force recommends that Congress potentially clarify a trigger for a transition to begin, rather than leaving it to the discretion of officials.
If you find any resistance—meaning, you find a trigger point or any kind of stiffness in your temporalis—stop the movement and apply whatever pressure you’re comfortable with for 30 seconds to a minute.
One report has the AirAsia Airbus flying at a speed very close to what would trigger a low speed stall.
People felt that crossed all lines, and then it became a story, so there are tipping points that trigger a public response.
I was the one to trigger the detonator, and for that I take full responsibility.
Even private institutions, which most likely have less bureaucratic hurdles to deal with, have been slow to pull the trigger.
But witnesses say Muataz definitely was the shooter, and he even went so far as to apologize to Glick before pulling the trigger.
"I ordered you not to come," said Aspinall: "I can still pull a trigger, Sir," replied the man.
Not while I had the open prairie underfoot and the summer sky above, and hands to strike a blow or pull a trigger.
Every thicket will have its troop; every finger, for a hundred leagues round, will be on the trigger.