face-off
英 [ˈfeɪs ɒf]
美 [ˈfeɪs ɔːf]
n. 辩论; 搏斗; (冰球赛的)开球
复数:face-offs
牛津词典
noun
- 辩论;搏斗
an argument or a fight- a face-off between the presidential candidates
总统候选人之间的辩论
- a face-off between the presidential candidates
- (冰球赛的)开球
the way of starting play in a game of ice hockey
英英释义
noun
- (ice hockey) the method of starting play
- a hostile disagreement face-to-face
双语例句
- The two university debate teams are scheduled for a televised face-off this evening at one of the shanghai TV studios.
那两支大学辩论队定于今晚在一个上海电视台举行电视直播较量。 - Pedestrian face-off is an awkward situation in which two pedestrians, who are on a collision course with each other, are repeatedly unsuccessful in averting one another.
(暂译为“迎面相撞”)指的是两个行人迎面相撞,又屡次相互躲闪失败这样一个尴尬的情景。 - A face-off also restarts the game after each goal.
脸小康也重新启动游戏后,每一个目标。 - The Holy Spirit led Him into this face-off between the powers of heaven and hell.
这并非纯属巧合,而是圣灵的引领,让属天与属地的两大势力对决。 - Amid this face-off, the danger is that arguments over border taxes could make an agreement even more difficult to negotiate.
这种对峙局面隐藏着一个危险:围绕边境税的争论可能会使协定的商谈变得更加艰难。 - He is a great face-off player in hockey.
他是个在“一对一”的比赛中很厉害的曲棍球选手。 - In the US, it is a face-off between California and Massachusetts for the title of the most entrepreneurial state, with three schools from each featuring in the top 10.
在美国,加利福尼亚州与马萨诸塞州在争夺最具创业精神州头衔方面不相上下,两州各有三所院校跻身十强。 - The two armies are locked in a face-off.
两军对峙。 - "He and the manager had a face-off, but nothing came of it."
“他和经理对抗,但是没什么结果。” - Lori greased up before the big face-off.
罗瑞事前在手上涂了猪油。