| 词汇 | coin-toss |
| 释义 | coin toss noun[ C ] uk /ˈkɔɪn ˌtɒs/ us /ˈkɔɪn ˌtɑːs/ the act of throwing a coin up in the air and having it land on the ground or on a surface with one of its two sides facing up, usually for the purpose of deciding between two choices : At the start of the football match, the visiting team won the coin toss and chose which goal to attack. We performed a coin toss to determine whether Michael or Sarah would get the last cupcake. As an experiment, we performed 100 coin tosses, landing on heads 52 times and tails 48 times. Decisions and deciding ascription be make or break for someone/somethingidiom be on the horns of a dilemmaidiom choose clinch conclusion fish or cut baitidiom flip flip a coinidiom get it togetheridiom get something into your headidiom judge resolution sleep split decision swing swing the balanceidiom take it into your head to do somethingidiom take the plungeidiom tightrope You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Chance and randomness a coin tossphrase(alsoa toss of a coin) an act of throwing a coin in the air and guessing which side will land facing upward as a way of deciding something: 掷硬币决定 United won the coin toss. Eventually, the winner was decided on a coin toss. They qualified for competition on the toss of a coin. Traditionally, a coin toss determines who begins the game. At one point there was even talk of the ballot being decided on the toss of a coin. It's absurd that something so important is decided by a coin toss. See also tossnoun(THROW) |
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