trump

英 [trʌmp] 美 [trʌmp]

• n. 王牌；法宝
• v. 打出王牌；胜过；吹喇叭

英英释义

Noun:

1. a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps;

   "the ace of trumps is a sure winner"
   

2. (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand;

   "clubs were declared trumps"
   "a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led"
   

3. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

Verb:

1. produce a sound as if from a trumpet

2. get the better of;

   "the goal was to best the competition"
   

3. play a trump

4. proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Hearts are trumps.
   红桃是王牌。
2. I was lucky to have drawn a trump.
   我运气好，抽到张王牌。
3. He took my ace with a low trump.
   他用一张小的王牌吃了我的A牌。
4. This defender's ability to score vital goals has often proved a trump card.
   这名防守队员在关键时刻进球得分的能力常常成了整个队的制胜法宝。

用作动词 (v.)

1. He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
   他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
2. Our team must trump them in the game.
   我们的队伍一定会在竞赛中胜过他们。

经典引文

• Say we sound The trump of liberty.

  出自： T. Gray

• Louder yet..Swells the high trump that wakes the dead!

  出自： Sir W. Scott

• Let Spades be trumps!

  出自： Pope

• It was necessary to cash the..queen of diamonds and lead another trump.

  出自：Field

• Miller ought to have trumped the diamond.

  出自： Dickens

词汇搭配

• trump up 捏造(伪造)
• trump card 王牌
• trump suit 王花组
• no trump 无王
• trump stone 主景石
• the last trump 最后审判日的号声...
• trump tree 主景树
• no-trump (尤指在桥牌中)无王...
• trumped-up 捏造的
• tongue of the trump 头子
• play one's trump card 打出王牌
• trump someone's ace 以将牌打下对方的 a...
• like a sow playing on a trump 好象母猪吹喇叭,不象...
• play a trump 拿出王牌
• have the trump card 手中有王牌,有必胜之...
• trump something up 推销或宣传某物...
• hold the trump card 手中有王牌,有必胜之...

近反义词

【近义词】

• trump card 王牌
• outdo 超过
• winner 获胜者
• decider 决定者
• go one better 胜过
• undermine 逐渐削弱
• outmanoeuvre 以计谋挫败
• outmaneuver 以策略制胜
• outplay 技术优于 ......
• cornet 短号
• ruff 轮状皱领
• outflank 翼侧包抄
• best 最好的
• scoop 铲子
• horn 喇叭
• trumpet 喇叭