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Trump Game Cards Suit Chosen 例:The Phrase 英[Trʌmp

单词 trump
音标
英[trʌmp] 美[trʌmp]
解释
n.王牌,法宝;有效手段;<古,诗>喇叭,号声;<口>好人;vt.打出王牌赢;胜过;vi.出王牌;捏造,编造;吹喇叭;
例句

N-UNCOUNT-COLL
(牌戏中的)王牌,主牌
In a game of cards, trumps is the suit which is chosen to have the highest value in one particular game.
例:Hearts are trumps.红桃是主。
例:…the ace of trumps.主牌 A

N-COUNT
(一张)王牌,主牌
In a game of cards, a trump is a playing card which belongs to the suit which has been chosen as trumps.
例:He played a trump.他吊主。

VERB
胜过;压过
If you trump what someone has said or done, you beat it by saying or doing something else that seems better.
例:The Socialists tried to trump this with their slogan...社会党党员设法用他们的口号把它压过去。
例:The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank has trumped Lloyds by raising its offer.汇丰银行通过提高报价击败了劳埃德保险公司。

PHRASE
王牌;绝招;杀手锏
Your trump card is something powerful that you can use or do, which gives you an advantage over someone.
例:In the end, the Ten took their appeal to the Supreme Court; this, they had believed from the outset, would be their trump card...最后,10 个人上诉到最高法院:他们从一开始就认为这一招是他们的王牌。
例:She could threaten to play her trump card, an autobiography of embarrassing disclosures.她可能会威胁要拿出她的杀手锏:出自传来爆料糗事。

PHRASE
意外地胜利;意外地成功
If you say that someone came up trumps, you mean that they did something successfully, often when they were not expected to.
例:Dwayne has come up trumps with a goal worthy of winning any match.德韦恩意外地蒙进了一个可以拿下任何比赛的球。
变形
third:trumps~done:trumped~pl:trumps~ing:trumping~past:trumped~

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