英语词组throw down the gauntlet是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	throw down the gauntlet
释义	●throw down the ˈgauntletinvite sb to compete with you; challenge sb 提出挑战◆They have thrown down the gauntlet to the Prime Minister by demanding a referendum. 他们向首相挑战，要求进行全民公决。 OPP hold out/offer an olive branch (to sb) ORIGIN A gauntlet is a kind of glove. In medieval times a knight threw his gauntlet at the feet of another knight as a challenge to fight. If he accepted the challenge, the other knight would pick up the glove. * gauntlet 是中世纪骑士用的手套，挑战时掷于对方脚下，如果对方拾起手套即表示接受挑战。
随便看	own oyster P pace paces pack pack a (hard etc.) punch packed packed like sardines packed (together) like sardines packed together like sardines packet packing pack it in pack the house pack them in pack your bags page paid paid-up pain pains paint paint a terrible depressing rosy etc. picture paint a terrible depressing rosy etc. picture of sb

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