单词

face-off

读音

ˈfeɪs ɔːf

美式

英式

词根

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释义

n. 对峙；开球；面对面地会议

例句

A face-off between Congress and the White House appears to be in the making.

一场国会和白宫之间的争吵看来正在酝酿中。

Randy: I just had a pedestrian face-off that lasted a good 15 seconds.

我刚才跟一个人迎面相撞，来回躲闪了大概15秒都不行。

Both teams are ready to face off.

两队都准备好了开球。

强化记忆

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看视频学发音

one by Jean Nouvel and this one by Frank Gehryface off across West 19th Street,and the play of reflections that they toss back and forth

of a supercriminal and a hapless detectivethat face off in this exceptionally strange lingo,with all of the tropes of a television show.

Because in a photograph you can examine a lion's whiskerswithout the fear of him ripping your face off.For me, photography is not just about exposing film,

to make her way to an airstrip where we can fly out of the country.At every single refugee camp, she has to face off soldierswho want to take my elder brother Mark, who was nine,