dueling
US /ˈduː.əl.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈdjuː.əl.ɪŋ/
名词
决斗
the act of fighting a duel
示例:
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Historically, dueling was a common way to settle disputes among gentlemen.
历史上，决斗是绅士之间解决争端的常见方式。
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The novel features a dramatic scene of dueling at dawn.
小说中有一场黎明时分的决斗的戏剧性场景。
形容词
engaged in a duel or a contest between two opposing parties
示例:
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The two politicians engaged in a fierce dueling debate.
两位政治家进行了一场激烈的辩论。
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The restaurant critics were engaged in a dueling review of the new establishment.
餐厅评论家们对新开的餐厅进行了针锋相对的评论。
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