英语词汇“to pick up the marbles”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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to pick up the marbles

d. U.S. slang. to pick up the marbles and variants: to carry off the honours, to win (easily); to be proved correct.

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1926 G. H. Maines & B. Grant Wise-crack Dict. 12/1 Pick up the marbles, you win, you are right.

1973 E. Walkup & O. Otis Race i. iii. 25 It don't make bad sense, I mean, if you're not counting on picking up all the marbles.

1986 New Yorker 7 July 71/2 Cruz and Robelo are worried that Calero would pick up all the marbles if they make it to Managua.

1988 G. Keillor We are still Married (1990) 7 My team, the world-champion Minnesota Twins, are top dogs who look like a lead-pipe cinch to take all the marbles in a slow walk.

extracted from marblen.adj.

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单词	to pick up the marbles
释义	> as lemmas to pick up the marbles d. U.S. slang. to pick up the marbles and variants: to carry off the honours, to win (easily); to be proved correct. ΚΠ 1926 G. H. Maines & B. Grant Wise-crack Dict. 12/1 Pick up the marbles, you win, you are right. 1973 E. Walkup & O. Otis Race i. iii. 25 It don't make bad sense, I mean, if you're not counting on picking up all the marbles. 1986 New Yorker 7 July 71/2 Cruz and Robelo are worried that Calero would pick up all the marbles if they make it to Managua. 1988 G. Keillor We are still Married (1990) 7 My team, the world-champion Minnesota Twins, are top dogs who look like a lead-pipe cinch to take all the marbles in a slow walk. extracted from marblen.adj. < as lemmas
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