| 单词 | trivial pursuit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasTrivial Pursuit Trivial Pursuit n. a proprietary name for a board game first marketed in Canada in 1982, in which players advance by correctly answering general-knowledge questions from one of six subject areas, the subject being determined by the colour of the space on which a player lands. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > other board games > [noun] > others quek1376 quek-board1477 draughtsc1540 goose1597 mancala1687 pachisi1801 Chinese chequers1840 go1840 shogi1858 wari1866 wei ch'i1871 gobang1875 crokinole1885 Kono1895 salta1901 Snakes and Ladders1907 pegity1925 oware1929 monopoly1934 Scrabble1950 morabaraba1953 Chutes and Ladders1955 pentominos1975 Trivial Pursuit1982 1982 Gazette (Montreal) 12 Feb. b5/4 ‘What's great about Trivial Pursuit is the variety of questions,’ says store salesman Les Gray. ‘There are easy ones to keep you going, some incredibly impossible ones, and plenty of tricky ones.’ 1982 Trade Marks Jrnl. (Ottawa) 3 Mar. 46/2 Trivial Pursuit... Board Game. Proposed use in Canada. 1983 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 8 Feb. tm176/2 Trivial Pursuit... For equipment including a playing board, die, rules of play, question and answer cards..sold as a unit for playing a board game. 1984 Trade Marks Jrnl. 15 Aug. 2131/2 Trivial Pursuit... Toys, games..and playthings... 26th January, 1983. 1985 New Yorker 23 Dec. 38/3 Ed, involved in a game of Trivial Pursuit in his oldest daughter's room, would see Carol sail past the door, her quick step silent. 1988 Oxf. Diocesan Mag. Sept. 7/2 Even the weaker pupils found some of the short Trivial-Pursuit-type questions insulting. 1989 Lit. Rev. Dec. 48/1 The first hint of this being ‘The Information Decade’ came when my aunt produced ‘Trivial Pursuit’. It kept us mildly amused for one Boxing Day afternoon; most of the answers seemed to be Elvis Presley. < as lemmas |
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