"nip and tuck" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 势均力敌
• 难分高下

Definition

指两个人或团体竞争非常激烈，输赢难分直到最后一刻。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于非正式场合，尤其是体育、竞赛和选举等。指势均力敌、难分高下的竞争。这里不是外科整形手术的意思。

Examples

The basketball game was nip and tuck until the very last second.

这场篮球比赛一直打得**势均力敌**直到最后一秒。

It was nip and tuck between the two runners in the race.

这两名赛跑选手的比赛**难分高下**。

The election is nip and tuck with both candidates having strong support.

这次选举**势均力敌**，两位候选人支持率都很高。

Wow, that tennis set was really nip and tuck—I had no idea who would take it.

哇，那盘网球真是**难分高下**，我完全猜不到谁会赢。

The finals were so nip and tuck that everyone was on the edge of their seats.

决赛**难分高下**，大家都紧张地坐在座位上。

It's been nip and tuck all season between these two football teams.

这两个足球队整个赛季都**势均力敌**。