face-off

常見(jiàn)例句

Consider some of the key characteristics of today’s political face-off.
考慮到當(dāng)今英國(guó)政壇主要處于對(duì)峙狀態(tài)的一些特點(diǎn)。
Even though Mr Brown has perked up since the last, failed bid to oust him, Mr Cameron is still likely to best him in the face-off of a campaign.
盡管布朗上次經(jīng)歷了一次失敗的逼宮運(yùn)動(dòng)，并從中再次鼓起勇氣，卡梅隆還是有可能在競(jìng)選中的爭(zhēng)鋒相對(duì)中擊垮他。
Richard Nixon was too authentic by half：he lost his 1960 face-off with John Kennedy for want of a bit of powder which could have concealed his stubbly[9] chin.
相反理查德?尼克松則略嫌過(guò)于真實(shí)：1960年他輸?shù)袅伺c約翰?肯尼迪之間的公開(kāi)辯論，原因就是粉抹得少了點(diǎn)，沒(méi)能蓋住他那胡子拉碴的下巴。

If election authorities invalidate enough ballots to bring President Karzai's total below a majority then he and Abdullah would face each other in a run-off.

There was a clear face-off between the Shah's guards and armies and the rest of the people.
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In the beginning of this face-off, it seemed reasonable that I give Pi the worst possible odds.
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The face-off between president and prime minister has now ended with a terse statement from the president's office.
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