| 释义 |
pit sb/sth against sb/sthphrasal verb(-tt-)to test sb or their strength, intelligence or determination in a contest against sb/sth else使竞争；使较量；使经受考验◆the issue of water supply pitted farmers against environmentalists.供水问题使农民和环保人士展开了较量。◆they pit their wits against each other in the weekly sports quiz.在每周的体育竞猜中，他们互相斗智。 pit sb/sth against sb/sthphr v [t]to test one person or thing against another 使与…竞争，使相斗:◇this week's big game pits houston against miami. 本周的大赛由休斯顿队对迈阿密队。 |