showdown

[英] [ˈʃəʊˌdaʊn] [美] [ˈʃoˌdaʊn] 生词本

n.

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1. N-COUNT (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. 
  • The Prime Minister is preparing for a showdown with Ministers.

    首相正准备和部长们摊牌。

Noun

1. a hostile disagreement face-to-face

体育

  • 1.确定冠军的比赛
1. 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》

2. 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》

3. 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》