showdown 是什么意思
n. 摊牌;紧要关头;最后一决胜负
英语词源
showdown (n.)also show-down, 1873 in card-playing (especially poker) a slang term for the act of laying down the hands face-up, from show (v.) + down (adv.). Figurative sense of "final confrontation" is from 1904.
showdown 权威例句
- 1. The Prime Minister is preparing for a showdown with Ministers.
- 首相正准备和部长们摊牌。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Management are facing a showdown with union members today.
- 今天资方准备和工会成员摊牌。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. 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》
- 4. 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》
- 5. 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》
showdown 造句
- 1. If it came to a showdown, you could deny this conversation ever happened.
- 如果非得摊牌,你可以否认有过这次谈话。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. Earth had prepared for a showdown, building the greatest armada of all time.
- 地球建造了历来最庞大的太空舰队准备一决雌雄。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. have a showdown with...
- 与…摊牌 [作个了结]
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. "They came, spoiling for a showdown."
- 他们来此,希望一决雌雄。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 5. It is doubtful that Nasser sought a military showdown.
- 纳赛尔不见得是要在军事上摊牌。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 6. If the old man wanted a showdown, he himself was quite willing to have it, here and now.
- 如果老头子想摊牌的话,他很愿在此时此地接受。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. when it comes to a showdown
- 到了摊牌的时刻
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 8. If we did not force a showdown soon on the issue of resupply and infiltration the war would resume whenever they were ready.
- 如果我们不及早在偷运武器和渗透人员的问题上逼他们摊牌,那么一旦他们准备停当,战祸就将重起。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 9. We may have to force a showdown.
- 我们也许得迫使对方摊牌。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. Vincent Lord had stayed on in Washington for an extra day and Celia had a showdown with him about his testimony the previous afternoon.
- 文森特·洛德在华盛顿多呆了一天,为了他事前一天下午的证词,西莉亚同他摊了牌。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句