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
- 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。 - Guess we'll be getting a werewolf showdown as well as a witch war this season.
看来和本季即将上演的巫师大战一样,我们还有一场狼人争斗可以期待。 - 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。 - Monsieur, you have been called. showdown, please.
先生,有人跟进了,请亮牌。 - But the urge for a showdown will also be strong.
不过,摊牌的冲动也将非常强劲。 - Showdown between the sheriff and the bad guy?
在警察局长和一个坏人之间表演? - The European Union and Thailand were yesterday heading for a showdown after Brussels recommended anti-dumping duties on tinned sweetcorn.
欧盟(EU)和泰国昨日进入最后摊牌时刻。此前,欧盟委员会建议对从泰国进口的罐装玉米征收反倾销关税。 - 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。 - 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。