| 单词 | take up the gauntlet |
| 释义 | take up the gauntlet in British Englishto accept a challenge take up the gauntlet in American English1. to accept a challenge 2. to undertake the defense of a person, etc. take up the gauntletto respond to a challenge by showing that you accept it We received many letters on the subject, and several said we should ask our readersfor nominations. We are taking up the gauntlet. Write to us with your suggestions. |
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