单词 | photo finish |
释义 | Word Frequency photo finishnoun 1. a finish of a race in which contestants are so close that a photograph is needed to decide the result 2. any race or competition in which the winners or placed contestants are separated by a very small margin Word Frequency photo-finish(ˌfəʊtəʊˈfɪnɪʃ) noun 1. the end of a race when two or more of the competitors cross the finishing line so close together that a photograph of the finish has to be examined to decide who has won He was just beaten in a photo-finish. They're neck-and-neck, head-and-head, in a furious battle to the wire. It's a photo-finish! 2. any race or competition in which the winners or placed contestants are separated bya very small margin It was a photo-finish at the American box office this weekend. |
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