lay a glove on

短语

词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To hit with a boxing glove.

    政治 体育 军事
  2. 2.

    To physically touch, especially in a way that causes hurt.

  3. 3.

    To harm (someone's) reputation, to make an accusation stick.

    引申义
  4. 4.

    To match, to provide with meaningful competition or be able to handle.

词源

From the sport of boxing, referring to managing to hit someone with one's boxing glove.

来源：wiktionary