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nip and tuck

英 美
  • 势均力敌;不相上下

详细释义

Noun:
  1. plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised;

    "some actresses have more than one face lift"

Adjective:
  1. inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition;

    "as they approached the finish line they were neck and neck"
    "the election was a nip and tuck affair"

Adverb:
  1. even or close in a race or competition or comparison;

    "the horses ran neck and neck"
    "he won nip and tuck"

双语例句

    1. The election was a nip and tuck affair.
      这场选举势均力敌。
    2. The close game had us on pins and needles till the very end.
      由于比赛双方势均力敌,我们一直很紧张,到结束时才平静下来。
    3. At last we won, and the other ran us hard.
      我们终于赢了,另一队也与我们不相上下。
    4. They run their rival firms close both in price and quality.
      他们在价格和质量方面跟与之竞争的一些商行不相上下。

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