1.不加管制;自由放任a situation in which there are no rules or controls and everyone acts for their own advantage
The lowering of trade barriers has led to a free-for-all among exporters.降低贸易壁垒导致出口商各自为政。
2.混战;众人激烈争辩;大吵大闹a noisy fight or argument in which a lot of people take part
'There was a free-for-all, grab-all-you-can feel to it, ' Ms. Taylor says. 'But it was also really stressful. '
泰勒说:“这样购物有种‘全部免费,能拿多少是多少’的感觉,但也很紧张。”
The free-for-all nature of the Web is bound to produce a lot of junk.
网络对所有人的免费本质必然为产生许多无用的信息。
The ocean used to be a free-for-all , with fleets flying the flags of various countries competing for fish thousands of miles from home.
过去,海洋渔业是一个人人可自由参加的比赛,四处都是各国国旗飘扬的船只,从家乡不远千里而来竞相捕鱼。
Language needs some rules, and pinyin seems, to an outsider like me, rather a melting pot, and a bit of a free-for-all.
在我这样一个局外人看来,拼音现在已经不仅仅是个兼容并蓄的大熔炉,而变成了一场任何人都可以参加的自由辩论。
But contrary to the deregulation rhetoric, this was not to be a planning free for all littered with low grade industrial sheds.
但与减少监管的言辞相悖,这一城建规划并非自由规划,将大量低端工业厂房排除在外。
The free-for-all troupe in March morning, the sky is a new moon, a few slogans on the wall, a women are shooting directional.
三月上午的马戏团,天上是一弯新月,墙上是几条标语,一个女人正在射箭。
Despite the appearance of a free-for-all , governments and scientists still co - operate over the Arctic; often there is no choice.
尽管出现了混乱式的争吵,但各国政府和科学家们依然在北极地区进行合作;通常他们也别无选择。
There was much opposition to what many expected to be a lawless, immoral, free-for-all .
很多人非常反对那些被认为是无法无天、没有道德规范的自由状态。
Joining this free for all, the state's independently elected state controller, John Chiang, decided to stop paying legislators.
独立选举出的州审计长江俊辉也加入了这场混战,决定停止支付立法官员的薪水。
At the moment, it sounds like a situation of free-for-all chaos with no oversight in place.
目前,监督措施尚不到位,局面看起来是一片混乱。
These kids ought to feel ashamed of themselves for such a free-for-all in public.
这些孩子在大庭广众这样大吵大闹真是该感到害臊。
The aim is to end a coal-digging free-for-all that is blamed for a blighted environment and hundreds of deaths every year.
这一举措的目的是结束煤矿开采的混乱无序,这被谴责是造成环境毁坏和每年数百人伤亡原因。
The capital was a free-for-all; it was in a state of nature.
这个首都在一片混战之中;完全遵循自然法则。
The name game has now become a free-for-all, in which the World Bank continues to hold grandmaster status.
现在,命名的游戏已经向所有人开放,但世行仍然保有大师级的地位。
Suddenly it was a free-for-all, not a two-way race but one with a rising third party.
突然之间,不再是两党“单挑”,而是一个崛起的第三方加入了角逐。
It was a digital free-for-all, with everyone at the tables snapping photographs and sending updates to Twitter from cell phones.
这是个对所有人开放的数字世界,每个参与其中的人都在拼命拍照并用手机上传到推特。
Worried governments are not the only people calling for order in this noisy free-for-all.
并非只有焦虑不安的各国政府才要求这场喧闹混乱的争吵归于秩序。
Of course, there's also a middle ground between a totally loud, insane, free-for-all, and a completely calm, orderly discussion.
当然,在这样两种极端的讨论中(一种是彻头彻尾的吵闹、疯狂和混战;另一种是完全的冷静和有序),总会有某种中立的做法。
The president said this is not a free for all but part of a broader strategy with energy security at its core.
奥巴马总统表示,这并不是全面解禁,而是在部分地区的边境战略,其核心是能源安全。
'If it is not regulated it is a free-for-all, it is the jungle law, ' Mr. Sarkozy said last month.
萨科齐上个月说,如果不加监管,那就是自由放任,是无法无天。
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