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→ See Verb tableRelated topics: Other sportsˈface-off noun [countable] 1 informal especially American EnglishFIGHTARGUE a fight or argument 对抗,对峙;争吵 a face-off between police and rioters 警察与暴乱者的冲突2. DSOthe start of a game of ice hockey 〔冰球比赛的〕开球Examples from the Corpusface-off• The face-off between soldiers and demonstrators ended with hundreds being arrested.• Their face-off here was widely seen as a possible prelude to the presidential campaign in the year 2000.• Their face-off on July 1 was a disastrous retreat.ˈface-off nounChineseSyllable or fight argument a Corpus |