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

• 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。
• 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！
• We see this as a streaming device that delivers both entertainment and gaming in 4K. We look at it as a paradigm shift, rather than a head-to-head competition.
  在我们眼里，这是一台流媒体设备，它能推送4K格式的娱乐节目和游戏。我们认为这是一种模式的改变，而不是一场势均力敌的较量。
• 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。
• 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。
• The two teams go head-to-head on sunday.
  星期天这两个队将正面交锋。
• 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。
• The two stores are in head-to-head competition.
  这两家商店在针锋相对地竞争。
• 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。