gauntlet

isim B2

zırh eldiveni, koruyucu eldiven B2

a thick glove made of leather or metal, worn as part of armor to protect the hand

The medieval knight tightened the straps of his gauntlet before the duel.

Archaeologists discovered a bronze gauntlet in the ancient burial site.
During the ceremony, the commander presented a golden gauntlet to the hero.
The film's costume designer crafted a realistic gauntlet for the battle scenes.
Scholars debate whether the gauntlet was primarily decorative or functional in early warfare.

wear a gauntlet · eldiven giymek Knights in the tournament wore a gauntlet to protect their hands.
steel gauntlet · çelik eldiven The blacksmith forged a steel gauntlet for the royal guard.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: glove

zorlu görev, meydan okuma C1

a difficult or dangerous challenge that tests someone's abilities or courage

The professor threw down the gauntlet, challenging students to solve the unsolved problem.

After the scandal, the company faced the gauntlet of public scrutiny.
The athlete took up the gauntlet of competing in the world championships.
Researchers accepted the gauntlet of replicating the experiment under stricter conditions.
Critics argued that the novel presented a literary gauntlet, demanding readers' full attention.

throw down the gauntlet · meydan okumak The scientist threw down the gauntlet to prove his controversial theory.
accept the gauntlet · meydan okumayı kabul etmek She accepted the gauntlet and began the rigorous research project.
take up the gauntlet He decided to take up the gauntlet of leading the new department.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

daha basit: test