| [/trʌmp; trʌmp/] n 用法:
1 (in card-games such as whist or bridge) card of a suit that temporarily has a higher value than the other three suits （惠斯特或桥牌等牌戏的）王牌, 主牌, 将牌:
Hearts are trumps. 红桃是王牌. *
He took my ace with a low trump. 他用一张小的王牌吃了我的A牌. *
We played the game in no trumps, ie withno suit chosen as trumps. 我们打的是无主的牌. 用法:
2 (infmldated 口, 旧) person who is generous, loyal, helpful, etc 慷慨、 忠诚、 乐於助人等的人. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) ,come/,turn up `trumps (infml) (a) be especially helpful or generous 大有帮助; 格外慷慨:
Nobody else in the family gave anything for the jumble sale, but my sister came up trumps. 家里人谁也没拿出东西来捐助这次义卖活动, 只有我妹妹慷慨相助.
(b) do or happen better than expected 结果比预期的要好:
The team turned up trumps on the day. 那个队这一天的成绩好得出乎意料. declare trumps => declare. draw trumps => draw2. trump 2
v 用法:
1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (with sth) take (a card or trick) with a trump 出王牌吃掉（一牌或一墩牌）:
trumped my ace (with a six) 用（六点的）王牌吃掉了我的A牌. 用法:
2 (phr v) trump sth up (usu passive 通常用於被动语态) invent (a false excuse, accusation, etc) in order to harm sb 编造（谎言、 罪名等）加害某人:
arrested on a trumped-up charge 根据罗织的罪名被捕. trump 3
[/trʌmp; trʌmp/] n (arch 古) sound made by a trumpet 喇叭声; 号声. |