"take your gloves off" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 脫下手套
• 不再溫和（比喻）

Definition

字面意思是把手套脫下來。引申為在衝突或競爭中，不再溫和，而是採取更直接或激進的行動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

比喻用法多用於體育、商業及爭辯等場合，表示不再留情或婉轉。多見於非正式或半正式場合。有時也用 "take the gloves off"（省略 your）。

Examples

Please take your gloves off before eating.

喫飯前請**脫下手套**。

It's time to take your gloves off and start working hard.

該是**脫下手套**，開始努力工作的時候了。

The coach told us to take our gloves off in the second half.

教練讓我們下半場**脫下手套**。

If they want a fight, I'm ready to take my gloves off.

如果他們想打架，我隨時準備**脫下手套**。

After months of negotiation, both sides decided to take their gloves off.

經過幾個月的談判，雙方決定**脫下手套**。

You were being so polite before, but now you’ve really taken your gloves off!

你之前很有禮貌，現在真的**脫下手套**了！