gantlet
发音
英 ['gɔ:ntlɪt]
美 ['gɔntlɪt]
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- n.
- 长手套，夹笞刑
单词词源
双语例句
- 1. To converge ( railroad tracks ) to form a gantlet .
- 使（两股铁路轨道）汇聚以形成套式轨道。
- 2. Till the last girl had run their gantlet ;
- 一直到最后一个姑娘走出他们的包围圈为止。
- 3. While some recent graduates find success , many are worn down by a gantlet of challenges and disappointments .
- 虽然近来有些毕业生获得了成功，但许多人还是在挑战与失望的夹击下饱受折磨。
- 4. Huawei is contemplating a public offering on wall street but has run into a gantlet of rhetoric from democrats and republicans that paints the company as something just slightly better than the arms manufacturer krupp at the height of nazi germany .
- 华为正在构思如何在美国公开发行却遭遇了民主党人和共和党人的批评说辞，华为在他们的口中只比纳粹德国时期的武器制造商克虏伯公司好上那么一点点儿。
- 5. Atlanta ladies vehemently told their husbands that they did not care a rap what the yankees thought . But inwardly they felt that running an indian gantlet would be infinitely preferable to suffering the ordeal of yankee grins and not being able to tell the truth about their husbands .
- 太太们都激动地对丈夫说，北方佬怎么想，她们一点也不在意，但是在心里深处，她们觉得宁可挨印第安人的鞭子，也不愿忍受北方佬的耻笑，而且还不能说出自己丈夫的真实情况。