| 单词 | gauntlet |
| 释义 | gauntlet 1.(armoured glove)(中世纪盔甲的)皮手套 2.(glove)(厚实的)长手套, 防护手套 a pair of black leather driving gauntlets一副驾驶用黑皮防护手套 3.【史】(punishment)(旧时军中的)夹道鞭打刑罚 4.to pick/take up the gauntlet接受挑战；应战 She picked up the gauntlet in her incisive Keynote Address to the Conference.她通过犀利的大会主题发言回应了挑战。 5.to run the gauntlet受到严厉批评；受到夹攻 The trucks tried to drive to the British base, running the gauntlet of marauding bands of gunmen.卡车队试图冲过持枪劫匪的火力网开赴英军基地。 6.to throw down the gauntlet发出挑战 Luxury car firm Jaguar has thrown down the gauntlet to competitors by giving the best guarantee on the market.豪华轿车生产商捷豹公司推出了市场上最诱人的保修服务, 向竞争对手发出挑战。 |
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