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slugfest

/sluhg-fest/US // ˈslʌgˌfɛst //UK // (ˈslʌɡˌfɛst) //

激烈的比赛,猛烈竞争,猛攻,猛烈抨击

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : a baseball game in which both teams make many runs and extra-base hits.
    • : a boxing bout in which the boxers exchange powerful blows vigorously and aggressively with little care for defense.
    • : an intense conflict or combat.

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Examples

  • “Fourth quarter is always a bit of a slugfest when it comes to positioning yourself to win from a marketing perspective,” said Brian Berger, CEO of Mack Weldon, which sells men’s basics like t-shirts and sweatpants.

  • This is a job for independent committees, like Bowles-Simpson, not a partisan slugfest.

  • The hearing was billed in the press as more than just another partisan slugfest.

  • But if Gingrich heads to the showers, a Romney-Santorum slugfest could go all the way to Tampa.

  • After all, the Fox News faceoff has all the elements needed for a slugfest.

  • “It was encouraging,” Bob Schuman, of an independent committee called Americans for Rick Perry, said of the two-hour GOP slugfest.