单词 | suit game |
释义 | > as lemmassuit game b. General use as a modifier (in sense 22), as in suit declaration, suit game, etc. In bridge, frequently as opposed to no trumps (see no trumps n.). ΚΠ 1901 C. J. Melrose Bridge Whist 93 In a suit declaration the trick-taking value of the cards are largely modified by the distribution of the trumps. 1905 W. Dalton in Saturday Rev. 20 May 664/1 There are two distinct games at bridge, the No Trump game and the suit game. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 18 May 14/1 As to a suit call, the original lead must never be from a suit that contains a probable trick. 1927 Observer 13 Mar. 27 The suit double..has several interesting aspects. 1928 M. C. Work Contract Bridge (new ed.) 32 In Auction Bridge an initial suit-bid of one is justified. 1929 M. C. Work Compl. Contract Bridge 52 When determining whether to make a suit-jump of two or three..do not be influenced..by Queens or Jacks of other suits. 1962 Times 24 Oct. 3/7 Why be forced into a higher contract which may be in jeopardy through unlucky suit-breaks? 1977 Homes & Gardens Feb. 14 Presumably he also appreciates the point I made above about playing unbalanced hands in a suit contract. 2017 Tribune-Rev. (Greensburg, Pa.) (Nexis) 17 Dec. How about a set of hand-drawn Andy Warhol Playing Cards..? Each suit design was created by Warhol himself. < as lemmas |
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