| 释义 |
●ˌthrow sth ˈdown1. to drop or put your weapons down to show that you do not wish to fight any longer 放下，扔掉（武器）◆The rebels have thrown down their arms.
反叛者已经放下武器。OBJ weapons, arms2. to eat or swallow food or drink very quickly 迅速吞食；猛喝；狼吞虎咽◆He threw his dinner down in two minutes.
他两分钟就吃完了饭。3. to suggest that sb should do sth you think they will not be willing or able to do 使勉强做（不想做或做不到的事）；强人所难◆She threw down a direct challenge for him to tell them the truth.
她直接要求他告诉他们真相。OBJ only challenge1, 2 [v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (rare) 3 [v + adv + n] [v + n + adv] (rare)
 ●throw down the ˈgauntletto invite sb to fight or compete with you （向某人）发出挑战 |