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词汇 slugfest
释义 slugfest
noun[ C ]
USinformaluk /ˈslʌɡ.fest/ us /ˈslʌɡ.fest/
a difficult game or competition, especially in sports such as boxing and baseball: (尤指拳击或棒球运动)艰苦的比赛
The fight was a hard, horrible 12-round slugfest.这次比赛是一场艰苦惨烈的12回合激战。
a situation in which people compete very hard with each other in order to be successful: 激烈的竞争
The race in Oklahoma for the US Senate has escalated into a slugfest in recent weeks.最近几周,俄克拉荷马州举行的参议院议员席位竞选已经升级为一场白热化的角逐。
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The race, unprecedented in pitting two very similar candidates of the same party against each other in the general election, was called a slugfest.
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The game was a defensive slugfest the entire way through.
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During the course of this slugfest, the superheroes and supervillains all seem to lose their abilities.
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In the fourth, a brutal slugfest erupted.
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The bout was a slugfest.
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Ketchel again won in a tumultuous slugfest to defend his championship and end their series of fights with a record of 3-1 in their four encounters.
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