throw down the gauntlet

基本解释

• 發出挑戰。

同根派生

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英汉例句

用作不及物動詞 (vi.)

• The trade unions have thrown down the gauntlet.
  工會已經提出挑戰。
• The fathers challenged the sons to a race.
  那些父親們曏兒子們挑戰進行賽跑。

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• to invite someone to fight or compete with you

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• throw down the gauntlet柯林斯字典