单词 | wild card |
释义 | wild card ―ˈwild ˌcard noun [C] (COMPETITION) ► F0 someone who is allowed to take part in a competition, although they have not achieved this in the usual way, for example by winning games: » Phillips is hoping for a wild card entry to the championships.Thesaurus+: ↑Competitors and participants in sports and gamesnoun [C] (NOT KNOWN) ► F0 someone or something whose behaviour is sometimes unexpected: » The wild card in this election is the Green Party - no one knows exactly how much support they will get.Thesaurus+: ↑Uncertainty , ↑Hesitating , ↑AchievableThesaurus+: ↑Unknown and unfamiliarnoun [C] SPECIALIZED (COMPUTING) ► F0 in computers, a symbol that has no particular meaning of its own so that its space can be filled by any real character that is necessary: » The wild cards are represented here by asterisks.Thesaurus+: ↑Computer concepts |
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