face-off
US /ˈfeɪs.ɔːf/
UK /ˈfeɪs.ɔːf/
名詞
1.
對峙, 對抗
a confrontation or dispute between two opposing parties
範例:
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The two political rivals are set for a televised face-off.
兩位政治對手準備進行電視對峙。
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The legal face-off between the companies lasted for years.
公司之間的法律對峙持續了數年。
2.
爭球 (冰球), 開球 (冰球)
the method of starting play in ice hockey, in which the puck is dropped between two opposing players
範例:
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The referee dropped the puck for the opening face-off.
裁判放下冰球，進行開場爭球。
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He won the face-off and passed the puck to his teammate.
他贏得了爭球，並將冰球傳給了隊友。
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