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

• Another example of bias is that pharmaceutical companies do few head-to-head comparisons of treatments.
  另一个例子则是，制药公司很少进行直接治疗方法的比较研究。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• Two fetuses go head-to-head in the womb.
  子宫中，两个胎儿头顶头的肉搏战。
• But I went head-to-head against Aaron brooks.
  但我来到团长对团长布鲁克斯对亚伦。
• 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！
• Oracle and IBM are the last ones standing, going head-to-head after enterprise software partners and/ or acquisitions.
  甲骨文（Oracle）和国际商务机器公司（IBM）是最后几家屹立不倒的公司，在争夺软件合作企业和/或并购对象方面打了个势均力敌。
• 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。
• 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。