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单词 showdown
释义 showdown
 /shoh"down'/,  n.  
  1. the laying down of one's cards, face upward, in a card game, esp. poker.
  2. a conclusive settlement of an issue, difference, etc., in which all resources, power, or the like, are used; decisive confrontation: An international showdown was inevitable.
 [1880-85, Amer.; SHOW + DOWN1]
 Syn. 2. crisis, climax, encounter, clash.
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