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showdown noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + SHOWDOWN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEclimactic, final 形成高潮的决战;最后的较量◆The scene was set for the final showdown.最后的决战即将到来。dramatic, ultimate 激动人心的/最终的决战long-awaited, looming 期待已久的/正在逼近的决战military, nuclear 军事决战;核摊牌Commons, political, Senate 下院/政治/参议院争夺战courtroom, High Court, Supreme Court 法庭/高等法院/最高法院决战championship, quarter-final, semi-final, title, etc. (sport 体育) 锦标赛比赛、四分之一决赛争夺、半决赛比拼、争夺冠军的较量等relegation, winner-takes-all (both BrE, sport 体育) 降级赛;一决雌雄的生死战VERB + SHOWDOWNhave 一决雌雄avert, avoid 避免/回避摊牌face, head for 面临/即将摊牌force, seek 迫使摊牌;力争决一雌雄◆He was now strong enough to force a showdown with them.现在他的实力足以与他们决一雌雄了。PREPOSITIONshowdown against 对⋯的决战◆the showdown against Holland in April4 月与荷兰队的决战showdown between ⋯之间的决战◆the title showdown between Brazil and France巴西队和法国队之间的冠军争夺战showdown over 关于⋯的决战◆The government is heading for a showdown over the new proposals.政府将面临对新提案的最后抉择。showdown with 与⋯的决战◆the semi-final showdown with Australia last month上个月与澳大利亚队的半决赛PHRASESit comes to a showdown (= a showdown happens) 决战来临◆Of course I'll support you if it comes to a showdown.到最后摊牌的时候我当然会支持你。 |