gantlet
美 ['gɔntlɪt]
英 ['gɔ:ntlɪt] 
- n.同“gauntlet”
- v.使(轨道等)套叠
- 网络夹笞刑;长手套
词形变化
复数:gantlets 现在分词:gantleting 过去分词:gantleted
英汉解释
n. | 2. (已往军队中使犯人走在两排人中间受鞭打的)夹笞刑 4. 【铁路】(二线经过桥或隧道时的)汇合的一段轨道,套式轨道的套叠处 |
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英英解释
例句
Manatees struggle for survival as the result of a gantlet of threats, from watercraft strikes to toxins in the water.
海牛(正)经受各方面威胁的考验,从水上船只的骚扰到水下毒素。
Just asking for permission to take off can involve days of bureaucratic gantlet-running, and still end in rejection.
仅仅申请起飞许可就要经历很多天的繁琐的官僚程序,还难免被拒绝。
If eggs survive coons, skunks, and moles, hatchlings must still run a gantlet of crows, bullfrogs , and snakes.
蛋即使不被浣熊、臭鼬或者鼹鼠吃掉,孵化出的小龟还是难逃乌鸦、牛蛙和蛇的袭击。