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

• One of Chelsea's two African Cup of Nations participants will be heading back to London after next Saturday's quarter-final as Cameroon go head-to-head with Ivory Coast.
  切尔西的两名参加非洲杯的球员中的一个，将注定会在下周六喀麦隆对象牙海岸的四分之一决赛之后，回到伦敦。
• After growing rapidly for several years and receiving a marketing boost from the Beijing Olympics in 2008, Li-Ning planned to compete head-to-head with Nike and Adidas by rebranding itself as a higher-end sportswear company.
  在迅速增长了几年并因2008年北京奥运会获得营销提振后，李宁将自己重新定义为一家高端运动装企业，计划与耐克（nike）和阿迪达斯（adidas）正面交锋。
• Businessinsider is claiming to have seen the rarest of devices: new blackberries intended to take on apple and Google head-to-head.
  科技博客BusinessInsider称已看到了最罕见的设备：欲与苹果公司（Apple）和谷歌公司（Google）一决雌雄的、全新设计的黑莓手机。
• 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。
• He has led the Hornets to the West's best record and outplayed Steve Nash and Jason Kidd in head-to-head meetings.
  他领导黄蜂成为西部第一，并在面对面的直接交锋中击败了纳十和基德的球队。
• We're up2-1 on them head-to-head this season, so hopefully we can get another win!
  在这个赛季的三次交锋中我们取得了2&1的领先，希望我们收获另一场胜利！
• 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。
• 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。
• Two fetuses go head-to-head in the womb.
  子宫中，两个胎儿头顶头的肉搏战。
• 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。