英语词汇“from strength”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

m. from strength: (a) Cards (in bridge, whist, and similar games) from a suit of which a player holds many or valuable cards; with or while holding a strong hand; (b) gen. from a strong, secure, or advantageous position.

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1862 ‘Cavendish’ Princ. Whist i. 19 By observing the card led by either adversary, you can tell whether he has led from strength or weakness.

1906 A. B. Shelby Bridge Abridged vii. 61 Though at times..they [sc. spades] are declared from strength, more often than not they represent weakness.

1944 Morning Herald (Hagerstown, Maryland) 5 May 12/2 The United Nations are at last beginning to lead from strength.

1980 S. King Firestarter (1981) xviii. 177 You want to show them that you mean business. It's like poker, Charlie. If you ain't dealin from strength..why, you just ain't dealin.

2008 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 23 May 4/2 Back in 2003, when the United States was operating from strength.., senior officials in Tehran put out feelers for negotiations.

单词	from strength
释义	> as lemmas from strength m. from strength: (a) Cards (in bridge, whist, and similar games) from a suit of which a player holds many or valuable cards; with or while holding a strong hand; (b) gen. from a strong, secure, or advantageous position. ΚΠ 1862 ‘Cavendish’ Princ. Whist i. 19 By observing the card led by either adversary, you can tell whether he has led from strength or weakness. 1906 A. B. Shelby Bridge Abridged vii. 61 Though at times..they [sc. spades] are declared from strength, more often than not they represent weakness. 1944 Morning Herald (Hagerstown, Maryland) 5 May 12/2 The United Nations are at last beginning to lead from strength. 1980 S. King Firestarter (1981) xviii. 177 You want to show them that you mean business. It's like poker, Charlie. If you ain't dealin from strength..why, you just ain't dealin. 2008 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 23 May 4/2 Back in 2003, when the United States was operating from strength.., senior officials in Tehran put out feelers for negotiations. extracted from strengthn. < as lemmas
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