| 单词 | cards |
| 释义 | cards (once / 216 pages) n WORD FAMILY card: carded, carding, cards USAGE EXAMPLESTo avoid a stockpile of holiday cards, “save only those that are meaningful and special,” Tova Weinstock, a professional organizer in Brooklyn, said. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) “The dinosaurs found themselves holding some bad cards,” he said. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) When the asteroid hit, “dinosaurs were basically caught holding bad cards—a dead man’s hand,” Erickson says. Science Magazine(Jan 02, 2017) n a game played with playing cards Syn|Hypo|Hyper card game all fours, high-low-jack card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or game baccarat, chemin de fera card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine beggar-my-neighbor, beggar-my-neighbour, strip-Jack-nakeda card game for two players in which the object is to win all of the other player's cards blackjack, twenty-one, vingt-et-una gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21 bridgeany of various card games based on whist for four players casino, cassinoa card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand crib, cribbagea card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two ecartea card game for 2 players; played with 32 cards and king high euchre, five hundreda card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand fantan, parliament, sevensa card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards faroa card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box Go Fisha card game for two players who try to assemble books of cards by asking the opponent for particular cards four-card monte, monte, three-card montea gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time Chicago, Michigan, Newmarket, boodle, stopsa gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card Napoleon, napa card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes old maida card game using a pack of cards from which one queen has been removed; players match cards and the player holding the unmatched queen at the end of the game is the loser (or `old maid') bezique, penuchle, pinochle, pinoclea card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist piqueta card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards pisha paysha(Yiddish) a card game for two players one of whom is usually a child; the deck is place face down with one card face upward; players draw from the deck alternately hoping to build up or down from the open card; the player with the fewest cards when the deck is exhausted is the winner poker, poker gameany of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand rouge et noir, trente-et-quarantea card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will have a count nearer some number rum, rummya card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards patience, solitairea card game played by one person long whist, short whist, whista card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six bridge whistthe earliest form of bridge; the dealer could name the trump suit auction, auction bridgea variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge contract, contract bridgea variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid canfielda form of solitaire that involves gambling klondikea form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up; descending sequences of cards of alternating colors are built on these piles; as aces become available they are placed above the seven piles; the object is to build sequences in suit from ace to king as the remaining cards are dealt out one at a time dummy whista form of whist with three players; four hands are dealt with the hand opposite the dealer being face up Black Maria, heartsa form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades Russian bank, crapettesolitaire with two players using separate packs gin, gin rummy, knock rummya form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points basket rummy, canasta, melda form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank draw, draw pokerpoker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer high-lowpoker in which the high and low hands split the pot penny ante, penny ante pokerpoker played for small stakes straight pokerpoker in which each player gets 5 cards face down and bets are made without drawing any further cards strip pokerpoker in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing stud, stud pokerpoker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt cincha form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps auction pitch, pitchan all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump old sledge, seven-upa form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game royal casinoa form of casino in which face cards have extra point values spade casinoa form of casino in which spades have the value of one point game a contest with rules to determine a winner |
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