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比喻用法,原指掷硬币。
‘Have you decided on the colour yet? ’ ‘ It's a toss-up between the blue and the green. ’
“你决定了要什么颜色没有?”“在蓝色和绿色之间实在难以取舍。”
来源:《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》'We might toss up for it,' suggested Ted. 'If it's heads, then we'll talk.'
“我们可以掷硬币来决定。”特德建议道,“如果是正面,我们就谈谈。”
来源:柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典(figurative)He had to toss up between (= decide between) paying the rent or buying food.
他不得不在付房租和买食品之间作出决定。
来源:《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》it's a toss-up," said ted, "so let's flip a coin to decide: heads, we'll talk.
“这是个难以决定的事,”特德说,“所以我们掷硬币来决定吧:正面,我们就谈谈。”
来源:词典精选例句It was a toss-up who was dirtier, Samuel Johnson or his biographer James Boswell.
比比哪位更脏, 塞缪尔?约翰逊与其传记作者詹姆斯?博斯维尔难分伯仲.
来源:互联网摘选It's a toss-up whether oil prices will go up or down over the days ahead.
油价在今后的日子里会上涨还是下跌都有可能。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》"We might toss up for it," suggested Ted. "If it's heads, then we'll talk."
“我们可以掷硬币来决定。”特德建议道,“如果是正面,我们就谈谈。”
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》美国总统奥巴马是连续第二年登顶这一排行榜,福布斯指出奥巴马在11月大选中赢得了普选,获得了选举团的多数票,还获得了全部七个关键摇摆州的支持。
来源:互联网摘选The election was a toss-up, the winner still hasn't been determined.
这场选举胜负难分,截至目前还不知鹿死谁手.
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