gauntlet
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/ˈɡɔːntlət/
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/ˈɡɔːntlət/
A gauntlet is a piece of armor for the hand, used in the past by soldiers.
The knight wore a gauntlet to protect his hand in battle.
騎士在戰鬥中佩戴護手甲來保護他的手。
A gauntlet is also a strong protective glove, like the ones motorcyclists wear.
She put on her leather gauntlet before starting the motorcycle.
她騎摩托車前戴上了皮手套。