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tit-tat-toe

/tit-tat-toh/US // ˌtɪt tætˈtoʊ //

针锋相对,针锋相对地,针锋相对的,针锋相对的人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a variant of tick-tack-toe.

Examples

  • “James Woods refuses to toe the Hollyweird line,” Twitchy managing editor Lori Ziganto told The Daily Beast in an email.

  • Given the potential for a cyber tit-for-tat to escalate, Obama has even more incentive to find a diplomatic solution.

  • But Republican elected officials tend not to toe the conservative line, in part for political reasons.

  • “I would just say that we've put our toe in the water,” she told me.

  • So what if you can barely twitch a toe let alone move a leg?

  • If the "Y" Beach lot press their advantage they may cut off the enemy troops on the toe of the Peninsula.

  • He has his particular likings and tit-bits, and is very expert in carving out the parts of an animal that please him best.

  • The Staff have made up their minds that we should be very much in the wrong box if we dossed down on the toe of the Peninsula.

  • Metal buttons or pistons located on the toe piece of the pedal-board were introduced by the ingenious Casavant of Canada.

  • These toe-pistons form an additional and most convenient means for bringing the stops into and out of action.