| 单词 | face-off |
| 释义 | face-off (once / 43776 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY face-off USAGE EXAMPLESOn stage at the public weigh-in later, guards again separated the two when their face-off launched another exchange. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) “Picasso and Rivera” at LACMA: A face-off between two of the planet’s towering Modernists shows some of their parallel interests in Cubism and ancient art. Los Angeles Times(Dec 16, 2016) Tensions between tech companies and the government reached a fever pitch during Apple’s face-off with the F.B.I. early this year over privacy and security. New York Times(Dec 14, 2016) 1 n a hostile disagreement face-to-face 2Syn|Hyper confrontation, encounter, showdown disagreement the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing n (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players Hyper beginning, commencement, start the act of starting something |
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