| 释义 |
gauntlet1/ˈɡɔ:ntlit/n. 1 a stout glove with a long loose wrist 长手套，防护手套 2 hist. an armoured glove [史义] (胄甲的)铁手套 3 the part of a glove covering the wrist (防护手套、长手套的)腕部 □ take up the gauntlet see 见 TAKE □ throw down the gauntlet see 见 THROW [Middle English from Old French gantelet, diminutive of gant ‘glove’, from Germanic] |