showdown
英 [ˈʃəʊdaʊn]
美 [ˈʃoʊdaʊn]
n. 决出胜负的较量; 最后的决战
复数:showdowns
Collins.1 / BNC.15319 / COCA.9973
牛津词典
noun
- 决出胜负的较量;最后的决战
an argument, a fight or a test that will settle a disagreement that has lasted for a long time- Management are facing a showdown with union members today.
今天资方准备和工会成员摊牌。 - Fans gathered outside the stadium for the final showdown (= the game that will decide the winner of the competition) .
球迷聚集在体育场外等着看最后的决赛。
- Management are facing a showdown with union members today.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (解决长期存在的争端的)最后决战,决出胜负的较量
Ashowdownis a big argument or conflict which is intended to settle a dispute that has lasted for a long time.- The Prime Minister is preparing for a showdown with Ministers.
首相正准备和部长们摊牌。
- The Prime Minister is preparing for a showdown with Ministers.
英英释义
noun
- a hostile disagreement face-to-face
双语例句
- It would mean a showdown almost certainly irreversible and final between them both.
那就意味着双方要摊牌&几乎可以肯定将是不可挽回的,是决定性的。 - Later he matched up against Cooke in a showdown anticipated by everyone at the camp.
后来,他匹配了对库克在最后摊牌的预期每个人都在该营地。 - Play your cards right for a final table showdown to become the poker champion of the world!
发挥您的卡的权利作最后摊牌的表成为扑克冠军的世界! - This outcome is reckless, with financially costly political theatre surrounding a showdown.
这是一种轻率的结果,政客们围绕摊牌进行的作秀在财政上代价高昂。 - It's time for a showdown, you and me.
这是你我摊牌的时候了。 - The showdown to kill all the ugly and rude on earth.
与世上所有丑陋和无礼的事物一决雌雄。 - An emotional Saakashvili said he will "never, ever surrender" in the showdown with much-larger Russia.
情绪激动的萨卡什维利说,在与超级强敌俄罗斯的对峙中,他“永远永远不会投降”。 - But the urge for a showdown will also be strong.
不过,摊牌的冲动也将非常强劲。 - A showdown is looming between the new government and the president concerning the judiciary.
新政府和总统在司法问题上的摊牌迫在眉睫。 - But before Pierre can have a showdown with this invincible gunman, a gang of bandits captures him.
然后,在皮尔与这位不可战胜的枪手遭遇之前,自己却被一群歹徒绑架。