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Showdown 英 ʃəʊdaʊn] 美 ʃoʊdaʊn N.摊牌;最后的胜负对决 Force Trump Courage

英语单词 showdown
英美音标 英 ['ʃəʊdaʊn] 美 ['ʃoʊdaʊn]
中文释义 n.摊牌;最后的胜负对决
英语例句 (1) We may have to force a showdown.
(2) She was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
(3) There is bound to be a showdown between these two rivals.
(4) The showdown is always at the climax of cowboy-western movies.
(5) The competition was billed as a showdown between sporting champions.
中文例句 (1) 我们也许得迫使对方摊牌。
(2) 她始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
(3) 这两个对手最后肯定要一决雌雄。
(4) 最后的决一死战总是出现在西部牛仔片的高潮中。
(5) 这场竞赛号称是运动冠军间的大对决。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](解决长期存在的争端的)最后决战,决出胜负的较量 A showdown is a big argument or conflict which is intended to settle a dispute that has lasted for a long time.
  [usu sing]
  • The Prime Minister is preparing for a showdown with Ministers.

    首相正准备和部长们摊牌。

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