face-off
英 [ˈfeɪs ɒf]
美 [ˈfeɪs ɔːf]
n. 辩论; 搏斗; (冰球赛的)开球
复数：face-offs
牛津词典
noun
- 辩论；搏斗
an argument or a fight- a face-off between the presidential candidates
总统候选人之间的辩论
- a face-off between the presidential candidates
- （冰球赛的）开球
the way of starting play in a game of ice hockey
英英释义
noun
- (ice hockey) the method of starting play
- a hostile disagreement face-to-face
双语例句
- A face-off also restarts the game after each goal.
脸小康也重新启动游戏后，每一个目标。 - The Holy Spirit led Him into this face-off between the powers of heaven and hell.
这并非纯属巧合，而是圣灵的引领，让属天与属地的两大势力对决。 - The design started from the viewpoint of "face-off", to change the texture and expressions of containers.
以「变脸」的设计观点出发，改变材质，改变容器的表情。 - Lori greased up before the big face-off.
罗瑞事前在手上涂了猪油。 - Pedestrian face-off is an awkward situation in which two pedestrians, who are on a collision course with each other, are repeatedly unsuccessful in averting one another.
（暂译为“迎面相撞”）指的是两个行人迎面相撞，又屡次相互躲闪失败这样一个尴尬的情景。 - Most damaging was the face-off over the Senkaku Islands last fall, in which the Japanese Coast Guard arrested the captain of a Chinese fishing vessel in the disputed waters.
对中日关系破坏最大的当属去年秋季两国围绕尖阁列岛（SenkakuIslands，中国称钓鱼岛&译注）问题展开的对抗。日本海上保安厅（JapaneseCoastGuard）在争议水域逮捕了一名中国渔船船长。 - Brand loyalty is giving European manufactures a leg-up in the face-off with their US rivals.
忠于品牌的消费心理使欧洲制造商在与美国对手的竞争中处于有利地位。 - He is a great face-off player in hockey.
他是个在“一对一”的比赛中很厉害的曲棍球选手。 - In one, Iran ends up with nuclear weapons, bringing new instability and a hair-trigger face-off with nuclear Israel into one of the world's least-safe neighbourhoods.
第一，伊朗停止会带来新一轮的不稳定和使以色列从千钧一发的核对峙到最不安全的领国的核试验。 - Being a member of NATO and in the front of the western-eastern face-off, the FRG was deeply involved in this confrontation.
作为北约组织成员并处于东西方对抗前沿的联邦德国，深深地卷入了这场对抗之中。