toss-up

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  • n. 掷钱币;难以定夺的事

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中文词源

toss-up 机会均等

比喻用法,原指掷硬币。

英语词源

toss-up (n.)
"even matter," 1809, from earlier sense of "a flipping of a coin to arrive at a decision" (c. 1700), from verbal phrase, from toss (v.) + up (adv.).

权威例句

1. They were still arguing the toss about the first goal.
他们仍在为第一个进球争论不休。
2. Remove from the heat, add the parsley, toss and serve at once.
端离炉子,加上欧芹,颠起翻面后就立刻上桌。
3. Do not toss the salad until you're ready to serve.
到快上菜时再轻轻搅拌色拉。
4. They spend so much time arguing the toss over inconsequential matters.
他们花了这么多时间为无关紧要的事争个没完。
5. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first.
孟加拉国队掷硬币赢了,决定先击球。

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