showdown 英 [ˈʃəʊdaʊn] 　 美 [ˈʃoʊdaʊn]

showdown

showdown　 英 [ˈʃəʊdaʊn] 美 [ˈʃoʊdaʊn]

n. 摊牌；紧要关头；最后一决胜负　

名词复数:showdowns　

That would require a showdown with the country's powerful unions, something that not even conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy seems to have the stomach for at this point.　这么做需要政府向该国强大的工会组织摊牌，然而，即使是保守的尼古拉•萨科齐总统眼下似乎也不愿这样做。

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  • n. 摊牌；紧要关头；最后一决胜负

  • 1. That would require a showdown with the country's powerful unions, something that not even conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy seems to have the stomach for at this point.

    这么做需要政府向该国强大的工会组织摊牌，然而，即使是保守的尼古拉•萨科齐总统眼下似乎也不愿这样做。

  • 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.
show·down / ˈʃəʊdaʊn ; NAmE ˈʃoʊdaʊn / noun [usually singular ] an argument, a fight or a test that will settle a disagreement that has lasted for a long time 决出胜负的较量；最后的决战 ◆ Management are facing a showdown with union members today. 今天资方准备和工会成员摊牌。 ◆ Fans gathered outside the stadium for the final showdown (= the game that will decide the winner of the competition). 球迷聚集在体育场外等着看最后的决赛。 showdown showdowns show·down / ˈʃəʊdaʊn ; NAmE ˈʃoʊdaʊn /
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