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Spade 英[Speɪd 美[Sped N.铁锹,铲子;纸牌中的)黑桃;Vt.铲 N Count 铲;锹 Tool Digging

单词 spade
音标
英[speɪd] 美[sped]
解释
n.铁锹,铲子;纸牌中的)黑桃;vt.铲;
例句

N-COUNT
铲;锹
A spade is a tool used for digging, with a flat metal blade and a long handle.
例:... a garden spade...园艺铲
例:The girls happily played in the sand with buckets and spades.女孩子们拿着桶和铲子在沙滩上快活地玩耍。

N-UNCOUNT-COLL
(纸牌中的)黑桃
Spades is one of the four suits in a pack of playing cards. Each card in the suit is marked with one or more black symbols: .
例:...the ace of spades.黑桃 A

PHRASE
有啥说啥;直言不讳
If you say that someone calls a spade a spade, you mean that they speak clearly and directly about things, even embarrassing or unpleasant things.
例:I'm not at all secretive, and I'm pretty good at calling a spade a spade.我不会遮遮掩掩,我喜欢直言不讳。
变形
pl:spades~

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