gantleting

['gɔ:ntlit]

[ gantleting ]

n. 长手套, 夹笞刑
=gauntlet

词形变化

动词过去式: gantleted | 动词过去分词: gantleted | 动词现在分词: gantleting | 动词第三人称单数: gantlets |

英英释义

名词 gantlet:

to offer or accept a challenge

同义词：gauntlet

a glove of armored leather; protects the hand

同义词：gauntlet, metal glove

a glove with long sleeve

同义词：gauntlet

the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times

a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim

同义词：gauntlet