单词 | house of cards |
释义 | house of cards (once / 18761 pages) n WORD FAMILY house of cards: houses of cards USAGE EXAMPLESFrom Moonlight to Luke Cage to House of Cards, every role he touched ended up being memorable in some way. The Guardian(Dec 28, 2016) The goal was to beam American hits such as “House of Cards” around the world including, eventually, in China. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) Without that, Durant wrote: “This house of cards will quickly collapse, leaving Oregon in a fiscal crisis.” Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) 1n an unstable construction with playing cards Syn|Hyper card-house, cardcastle, cardhouse construction, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts 2n a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control his proposal was nothing but a house of cards Syn|Hyper bubble scheme, strategy an elaborate and systematic plan of action |
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