head-to-head

英 [ˌhed tə ˈhed]

美 [ˌhed tə ˈhed]

adj.  正面交锋的; 面对面的
n.  肉搏战; 白刃战

牛津词典

adj.

• 正面交锋的；面对面的
  in which two people or groups face each other directly in order to decide the result of a disagreement or competition
  1. a head-to-head battle/clash/contest
     正面战斗 / 冲突 / 竞争

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 正面交锋的;短兵相接的
  Ahead-to-headcontest or competition is one in which two people or groups compete directly against each other.
  1. He won a head-to-head battle with NF leader Jean-Marie Le Pen.
     他在和国民阵线领袖让-马里·勒庞的正面交锋中获得了胜利。
  2. Head-to-headis also an adverb.
     
  3. Canadian business cannot compete head-to-head with American business.
     加拿大企业无力同美国企业正面交锋。
• N-COUNT 正面交锋的比赛
  Ahead-to-headis a head-to-head contest or competition.
  1. ...a head-to-head between the champion and the aspiring champion.
     卫冕冠军和挑战者之间的正面交锋

英英释义

adj

• inconclusive as to outcome
  1. as they approached the finish line they were neck and neck
  2. the election was a nip and tuck affair
  Synonym:neck and necknip and tuck
• involving two persons
  1. a tete-a-tete supper
  2. a head-to-head conversation
  Synonym:tete-a-tete

adv

• even or close in a race or competition or comparison
  1. the horses ran neck and neck
  2. he won nip and tuck
  Synonym:neck and necknip and tuck

双语例句

• The200 free was a particular disappointment for swimming fans looking forward to the only head-to-head between Phelps and Australia's Thorpe.
  对于游泳爱好者来说，200米自由泳的比赛尤其令人失望，因为他们原本只是想看菲尔普斯和澳大利亚的索普进行对决。
• The elimination of head-to-head competition between two leading firms may result in unilateral anticompetitive effects.
  消除两家处于市场中领导地位的公司间势均力敌的竞争可能导致单方面的反竞争效应。
• But there are a few ways in which in a head-to-head comparison the Kindle wins.
  但是，有几种方法，其中一个头对头部比较点燃胜利。
• Google and Apple will now go head-to-head in the battle for dominance in the fast-growing smartphone market, as both will control the hardware and software of their products.
  谷歌和苹果将在快速增长的智能手机市场展开直接较量，争夺霸主地位，两家公司都将控制各自产品的硬件和软件。
• The challenge: going head-to-head with more established rivals& during a recession!
  挑战：需要与一些树大根深的对手正面交锋&而且是在这样一个经济萧条时期。
• The former represented head-to-head competition in specific industries such as steel, cars and semiconductors.
  前者代表着钢铁、汽车和半导体等具体行业的直接竞争。
• We believe that direct head-to-head comparisons of biologic drugs in patients suffering from RA are needed.
  我们相信在RA病人中直接头对头比较的生物制剂是需要的。
• The two groups, now with realigned priorities, will continue to go head-to-head in their new priority businesses, too, corporate banking, trade finance and high-end personal banking.
  这两大集团的战略重心都经过了调整，它们也会在企业银行、贸易融资和高端个人银行等新的优先业务上，展开针锋相对的竞争。
• It means competition for places in the United squad will be fierce, especially on the flanks, with Young going head-to-head with Valencia and Nani.
  这意味着曼联队内的位置竞争将会很激烈，特别是边路。杨将与纳尼和巴伦西亚直接竞争。
• Beat the computer or go head-to-head with a friend or the entire family!
  打败计算机或者势均力敌地跟一个朋友一起去或者整个家庭！