| 词汇 | gauntlet |
| 释义 | gauntlet noun [ C ] uk/ˈɡɔːnt.lət/ us/ˈɡɑːnt.lət/ 长手套;防护手套 a long, thick glove (= hand covering), worn for protection Idioms run the gauntletidiom 受到众人的批评（或攻击）;受到夹道攻击 to have to deal with a lot of people who are criticizing or attacking you Every day they had to run the gauntlet of hostile journalists on their way to school. 每天去学校的路上他们都要受到一群不友好的记者的围追堵截。 take/pick up the gauntletidiom 接受挑战 to agree to fight or compete with someone throw down the gauntletidiom 发出挑战 to invite someone to fight or compete with you A price war looks likely now that a leading supermarket has thrown down the gauntlet to its competitors. 一场价格战似乎一触即发，因为一个龙头超级市场已经向对手们发出了挑战。 |
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