| 釋義 |
trump1 /trAmp; trAmp/ n [C] 1 (in card games such as whist, bridge) each card of a suit that has been declared as having higher value than the other three suits (牌戲,如惠斯特,橋牌) 王牌; 將牌: Hearts are ~s. 紅: 心是王牌。 declare (1). play one's ~ card, (fig) make use of one's most valuable resource, means of gaining one's ends (esp after trying other means). (喻) 使用最后手段; 使出殺手編; 拿出王牌; 使出最厲害的一招。 turn up ~s, (colloq) (俗) a have a better result than was expected. 結(jié)果較預(yù)期為佳。 b have a stroke of good luck. 走耳運。 2 (colloq) excellent fellow; person who is full of resource, is generous, etc. (俗) 才俊; 杰出之士; 好人; 有智謀,性情慷慨等的人。 vt, vi 1 [VP6A, 2A] play a ~ card (on): 出王牌; 以王牌取勝: ~ the ace of clubs. 出王牌吃掉梅花么點牌。 2 [VP15B] (usu passive) (通常用被動語態(tài)) ~ sth up. invent (an excuse, a false story, etc) in order to deceive sb: 揑蓄 (借口,虛假故奮等) : He was arrested on a ~ed!-up charge. 誣吿罪被捕。 |