| 词汇 | shadowbox |
| 释义 | shadowbox verb[ I ] (alsoshadow box)uk /ˈʃæd.əʊ.bɒks/ us /ˈʃæd.oʊ.bɑːks/ to fight an imaginary enemy by hitting the air with your hands: 与假想敌打空拳 He raised his fists and shadowboxed. shadowbox withBoxers spar and shadow box with each other in the gym. At first they shadow box, then begin to wrestle. UK to pretend to argue about or deal with a problem, often to avoid dealing with the most important problem: （常为避免处理最重要的问题）假装争论（或处理）某个问题 The main political parties are merely shadowboxing, instead of tackling the real economic problems facing this country.各主要政党只是出虚招，而不是处理该国真正面临的经济问题。 Buck-passing and political shadow boxing are the only things some politicians ever do. Fighting armed combat arms array bellicosity blood diamond bloodlessly conflict dogfight engage firefight pick on someone your own sizeidiom rabbit punch refight remobilization remobilize scuffle see action tilt at windmillsidiom toe tussle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Arguing & disagreeing Related wordshadowboxing shadowbox noun[ C ] (alsoshadow box)uk /ˈʃæd.əʊ.bɒks/ us /ˈʃæd.oʊ.bɑːks/ a deep picture frame used for displaying(= showing) objects that are not flat: He built a lighted shadowbox for the figure. Arrange travel photos and souvenirs in shadow boxes. Frames & structures anatomy armature bezel carcass clothes hanger clothes horse coat hanger framing gantry hanger homeschool honeycomb matrix photo frame picture frame rack reframe safety gate skeleton stair gate |
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