| 单词 | pick up the gauntlet |
| 例句 | But since the show’s debut, so many others have picked up the gauntlet of transgression and run much, much further with it. 'Girls' Recap: Season 4 Begins, and Hannah Is in an Iowa State of Mind 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z It felt like a mild provocation, of the familiar I’m-just-asking-the-question variety, but Aaron Santiago — a Street Hues tour-guide-in-training — picked up the gauntlet. See Seattle’s street art with this new urban art tour 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Pence is the perfect person to do this, and his scheduled talk this week at the RNC’s winter meeting is the perfect place to pick up the gauntlet Trump has thrown down. Opinion | Mike Pence, this is your moment to rebuke Donald Trump 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z So it came as no surprise that “Late Night” star Seth Meyers has picked up the gauntlet this year. What time are the Golden Globe Awards? Here's everything you need to know 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Wells had considerably more to lose than either of them by agreeing to pick up the gauntlet. 50 stunning Olympic moments No39: Allan Wells wins 100m gold in Moscow 2012-06-15T10:25:33Z The Titans were come to pick up the gauntlet thrown by the Giants. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z So he prudently refrained from picking up the gauntlet, and listened to the giant, who was delivered of an idea. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z She had hardly been able to believe her eyes when she saw me dare to accept her challenge, and pick up the gauntlet she had flung at me by glancing at Mme. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z I prefer to throw rather than pick up the gauntlet. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z This was held to be good and within the law, so Abraham Thornton won his case, as the brother refused to pick up the gauntlet. English Costume Cicero was soon driven by the violence of Antony's conduct to relinquish the idea of moderate language, and was ready enough to pick up the gauntlet thrown down for him. The Life of Cicero Volume II. But Kitty, after a surprised stare at the ruffled one, picked up the gauntlet. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party The Democrats, as expected, picked up the gauntlet thrown down with such defiance by the Republicans. History of the United States I pick up the gauntlet with pleasure, under all conditions. The Grey Cloak By the bloodstone on her finger she was vowing that her courage should fail not in helping Jack "pick up the gauntlet which Despair flung down, and wage the warfare to his very grave." The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware But before Judith could pick up the gauntlet, the horses came to pause before the lighted window. Judith of the Godless Valley Modest and retiring, she would yet pick up the gauntlet like any knight against the man who should say of a work of literary merit, "that it could never have been penned by a woman." Strange Visitors Mr. McKenzie, however, was just the man to pick up the gauntlet thus thrown down. The Long White Cloud It was on July 29, and England had not yet picked up the gauntlet which Germany had flung into the face of European peace. The Soul of the War As if she picked up the gauntlet, she turned squarely on the bunk and faced him. Trailin'! Well, he would pick up the gauntlet again—and at the same time, perhaps, add a little "atmosphere" to Carruthers' scoop! The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale Sophistry," retorted the German, picking up the gauntlet; "there have been a good many things said here to-night which sound well but won't stand fire. The Pagans "If we must live together within its battered walls, let us hoist a flag of truce, pick up the gauntlet and tie up the dogs of war," added bluff Lord Bob. Castle Craneycrow But Don Caesar, albeit smiling lividly, did not seem inclined to pick up the gauntlet, and Woods interfered hastily. A Ward of the Golden Gate |
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