a fight that is fought with guns until one side is killed or defeated 你死我活的枪战 He was killed in a shoot-out in a Chicago hotel room. 他在芝加哥一家酒店房间的枪战中丧生。 The three-day siege began in a bloody shoot-out on Sunday morning. 为期三天的围困始于周日早上的血腥枪战。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryShoot-out is used after these nouns:- penalty