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单词 in spades
释义 in spades
adverb
Etymology: so called fr. the fact that spades are the highest suit in some card games (as bridge)
1. slang : emphatically, decidedly, distinctly, intensely
 < whether you realize it or not, you've got trouble — in spades — Jerry Bradley >
 < have thought him a stinker, in spades, for many years — Inez Robb >
 < it was a whirlwind romance, in spades — Larry Phelps >
2. slang : without hesitation or glossing over : plainly, frankly, relentlessly
 < he gave it to me in spades and there was nothing I could deny >
 < I was going to tell him off — in spades — Frank Bridges >
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