drop the gloves

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词形变化

dropped the gloves dropping the gloves drops the gloves 三单 drops the gloves dropping the gloves 现在分词 dropped the gloves 过去式 dropped the gloves 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To fight.

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  2. 2.

    To remove a prior impediment to action; to prepare for or engage in a dispute.

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词源

From the practice of ice hockey players of removing their heavy gloves before striking blows in fistfights.

来源：wiktionary