tug of war
短语n. 拔河,两派间的激烈竞争
发音
UK
/ˈtʌɡ əv ˌwɔː/
AU
US
/ˈtʌɡ əv ˌwɔɹ/
词形变化
tugs of war
复数
tug of wars
复数
别名
tug-of-war
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams.
拔河
扯大缆
挷索仔
拔索
搝大索
拔大索
搝索仔
挡索仔
拉绳
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2.
A dispute between two parties, particularly an entrenched, back-and-forth dispute.
拉锯战
争执
习语