Face-off
n. (冰球比赛中)开球, 对立
🧩 词语组成解析
face
[fes]
n. 面容;表面;脸;方面;
vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认;
vt. （感到不能）对付;（明知不好办而）交谈;必须对付（某情况）;面临…;
face=fac表示脸、面 → 脸；表面；外表
off
[ɔ:f, ɔf]
prep. 从…落下;离开;从…去掉;下班;
adv. 离开;距，离;被取消;下班;
adj. 不新鲜的;不能接受;不礼貌;
n. 起跑;
v. 杀死;
🗣️ 情景例句
Why, I didn't know that your grandfather was born in Germany.
你看 我竟然不知道您的爷爷出生在德国。
And to stay ahead of the competition is to openly and freely exchange our opinions.
处于竞争领先地位的方法就是公开、自由交换我们的想法
We both tried to get the coins, but it was too late.
我们俩都试图把这两枚硬币拿出来，但太迟了。