1·The looming showdown in 2010 between Iran and the world holds out promise for Israel, but it makes Israel's own moment of decision nearer and starker.
2010年，即将到来的伊朗与世界之间的摊牌，维持了对以色列的承诺，但它也让以色列做出决定的时间更近更完全了。
2·Their bloodthirsty leader, Velupillai Prabhakaran, may be preparing a final showdown.
组织里嗜血的领导, Velupillai Prabhakaran可能正为最后的摊牌做准备.
3·The first showdown will be on April 28th when shareholders meet up for the NYSE's annual meeting.
第一次摊牌将是4月28日的纽交所年度股东大会。
4·Speaking in an interview with the Financial Times, Mr Ballmer set the stage for a new showdown nearly a year after Microsoft's first aborted attempt at a full takeover.
在接受英国《金融时报》采访时，鲍尔默为新一轮的摊牌谈判做好了准备，这距离微软首次全面收购雅虎的努力失败已有近一年的时间了。
5·It promises to be a good showdown.
这将是一场精彩的摊牌。
1·A showdown between Mr Hollande and Ms Aubry ought, perhaps, to have defined the primary campaign.
也许在首轮选举中，奥朗德与奥布里就会对决。
2·It sounds like people are finally willing to access the Web from their sofas, just in time for a Microsoft and Google showdown at ces.
微软和Google在CES展上的对决听起来像人们最终将会愿意在沙发上上网。
3·In the end, the showdown between the masters of the media universe and the Mother of Parliaments will be mostly remembered for the slapstick of a foam-pie assault on the elder Murdoch.
最后，这场媒体帝国的领导人与议会大佬们的对决之所以能够为人们所记住，很大程度上是因为老默多克遭到盛有剃须泡沫的纸盘子攻击这一闹剧。
4·But it is exposed just on he finally decides to stop it. He has to face a life and death showdown with his father.
当他决定收手时，却东窗事发，他不得不面对和父亲的生死对决。
5·"As merely" Lakers win, "far less important, the most significant Finals Lakers and Celtics is a classic showdown."
因为仅仅是“湖人队夺冠”远没有那么重要的意义，这个总决赛最大的意义就是湖人与凯尔特人的经典对决。