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单词 parlour game
释义
parlour game
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n

WORD FAMILY
parlour game: parlour games
USAGE EXAMPLES
IT HAS become something of a parlour game among Australian politicians.
Economist(Nov 03, 2016)
Hence the popular parlour game among scientists: speculating on who will get the Nobel prize for impressive discoveries.
Nature(Jul 19, 2016)
Unmasking the true identity of the pseudonymous author Elena Ferrante has become Italy’s favourite – and increasingly farcical – literary parlour game.
The Guardian(Mar 13, 2016)
n a game suitable for playing in a parlor
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
parlor game
word game
any game involving the formation or alteration or discovery of words
board game
a game played on a specially designed board
anagrams
a game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters
Scrabble
a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
backgammon
a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
checkers, draughts
a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
chess, chess game
a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
Chinese checkers, Chinese chequers
a board game in which each player tries to move a set of marbles through a set of holes from one point of a six-pointed star to the opposite point
darts
a game in which small pointed missiles are thrown at a dartboard
go, go game
a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters
halma
a board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases
beano, bingo, keno, lotto
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
ludo
a simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice
Mah-Jongg, mahjong
Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles
Monopoly
a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die
pachisi, parchesi, parchisi
an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board
shove-ha'penny, shove-halfpenny, shovel board
a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark
snakes and ladders
a board game for children who use dice to move counters up ladders and down snakes
noughts and crosses, tic-tac-toe, tick-tack-toe, ticktacktoe, ticktacktoo, tit-tat-toe
a game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does
game
a contest with rules to determine a winner
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