showdown
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A showdown is a big argument or conflict which is intended to settle a dispute that has lasted for a long time. 决战
They may be pushing the president toward a final showdown with his party. 他们可能会逼迫总统与其政党做最后的较量。
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showdown /ˈʃəʊˌdaʊn/ (showdowns)
剑桥词典
- an important argument that is intended to end a disagreement that has existed for a long time
决定胜负的大辩论；摊牌
The president is preparing for a showdown with Republicans over his plans to reform the economy . 总统正在作准备，打算就他的经济改革计划和共和党人最后放手一搏。
Millions of dollars were spent on lawyers in a courtroom showdown between the two companies . 两家公司在法庭的最后一战光在律师身上就花了数百万美元。 返回 showdown