短语 | face off |
释义 | face off AmEto fight, argue, or compete with someone, or to get into a position in which you are ready to do this〔准备好〕战斗; 辩论; 比赛:•The two candidates will face off in a televised debate on Friday.两位候选人将在周五的电视辩论上正面交锋。 face off chiefly N. Amer. take up an attitude of confrontation, especially at the start of a fight or game 〈主北美〉(尤指战斗或比赛开始时)对峙; 对抗: close to a million soldiers face off in the desert. 有近100万士兵在沙漠里对峙。 ■ Ice Hockey start play with a face-off 【冰球】开球。 ˌface ˈoff(especially NAmE)1to start a game such asice hockey(冰球等)开球Both teams are ready to face off.两队都准备好了开球。2to get ready to argue, fight or compete with sb准备好辩论(或战斗、比赛)The candidates are preparing to face off on TV tonight.今夜候选人准备在电视上进行辩论。related nounface-off |
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