showdown
英['ʃəʊdaʊn]
美['ʃoʊdaʊn]
TEM4
Noun:
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a hostile disagreement face-to-face
- 1. The Prime Minister is preparing for a showdown with Ministers.
- 首相正准备和部长们摊牌。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Management are facing a showdown with union members today.
- 今天资方准备和工会成员摊牌。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. I'd like to avoid a showdown with my boss if I possibly can.
- 我尽可能地避免同老板摊牌.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
- 她始终鼓不起勇气摊牌.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
- 他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
用作名词 (n.)
- We may have to force a showdown.
我们也许得迫使对方摊牌。
- She was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
她始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- There is bound to be a showdown between these two rivals.
这两个对手最后肯定要一决雌雄。
- The showdown is always at the climax of cowboy-western movies.
最后的决一死战总是出现在西部牛仔片的高潮中。
- The competition was billed as a showdown between sporting champions.
这场竞赛号称是运动冠军间的大对决。