sudden death
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌsudden ˈdeath noun [uncountable] DSa way of deciding the winner of a game when the scores are equal at the end. The game goes on until one player or team gains the lead 突然死亡法〔加时赛中以先得分者为胜的决胜方法〕 a sudden death play-off 突然死亡法加时赛
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sudden death• Friends and associates said Lehner had appeared to be in good health and his sudden death was a stunning surprise.• Ashburn likely autographed only a handful of the cards before his sudden death, so even dealers are scrambling to find thems.• However, even in carefully screened populations sudden death is often the first manifestation of a cardiac disorder.• It had shocked him, too, when he heard of Adolph Brückner's sudden death.• When mouth to mouth resuscitation is needed there is a particularly high risk of subsequent sudden death.• One of the hazards of the sudden death of infants was that they might be carried off before they had been baptised.• It tells the story of the sudden death of a young girl who was a liar.ˌsudden ˈdeath nounChineseSyllable
way game of a Corpus of winner deciding the a
sudden death
ˌsudden ˈdeath
noun [uncountable]
a way of deciding the winner of a game when the scores are equal at the end. The game goes on until one player or team gains the lead:
a sudden death play-off
ˌsudden ˈdeath
noun [uncountable]a way of deciding the winner of a game when the scores are equal at the end. The game goes on until one player or team gains the lead: