| 单词 | one-on-one |
| 释义 | one-on-one[ wuhn-on-wuhn, -awn- ] / ˈwʌn ɒnˈwʌn, -ɔn- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR one-on-one ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveconsisting of or involving direct individual competition, confrontation, or communication; person-to-person: a one-on-one discussion. adverbin direct encounter: I'd rather settle this with her one-on-one. nouna meeting or confrontation between two persons. Idioms for one-on-onego one-on-one with, Sports. to play directly against (an opposing player). Origin of one-on-oneAn Americanism dating back to 1965–70 Words nearby one-on-oneone-off, one of these days, one of those days, one old cat, one-one, one-on-one, Oneonta, one on, that's, one-parent family, one picture is worth a thousand words, one-piece Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for one-on-oneBritish Dictionary definitions for one-on-oneone-on-one adjectivedenoting a relationship or encounter in which someone is involved with only one other persona one-on-one meeting Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with one-on-oneone on one A direct encounter between two persons, especially a conflict, as in The two department heads went one on one regarding shelf space. This slangy expression almost certainly comes from sports. It is commonly used to refer to a two-person basketball game, but is also applied to the interaction of two players on opposing teams in football, soccer, and similar team sports. [c. 1960] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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