| 词组 | throw down |
| 释义 | throw down 1. throw down a challenge/the gauntlet to invite someone to argue, fight, or compete against you: ▪ The National Union of Miners had thrown down a challenge to the government. ▪ After lunch Marcia threw down the gauntlet and challenged me to a game of tennis. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑lay down, challenge 2. throw down your weapons/arms etc if soldiers throw down their weapons, they stop fighting, usually because they have been defeated: ▪ Realizing that their situation was hopeless, the rebels threw down their arms and surrendered. |
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