tug of war

tug of war读音音标

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tug of war意思解释

n.

拔河，两派间的激烈竞争；

英英释义

n.

any hard struggle between equally matched groups

同义词：tug-of-war

a contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses

同义词：tug-of-war

双语例句

A group of children were playing tag.一群孩子正在拔河。The tug of war ended when both teams tumbled in a heap.拔河比赛以两边的人都倒在一堆而告终。