英语词汇“buck”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

buck⁴

(bŭk)

1. Games A counter or marker formerly passed from one poker player to another to indicate an obligation, especially one's turn to deal.

2. Informal Obligation to account for something; responsibility: tried to pass the buck for the failure to his boss.

tr.v. bucked, buck·ing, bucks
Informal

To pass (a task or duty) to another, especially so as to avoid responsibility: "We will see the stifling of initiative and the increased bucking of decisions to the top" (Winston Lord).

Idiom:

the buck stops here Informal

The ultimate responsibility rests here.

[Short for buckhorn knife (from its use as a marker in poker).]

单词	buck
释义	buck⁴ (bŭk) n. 1. Games A counter or marker formerly passed from one poker player to another to indicate an obligation, especially one's turn to deal. 2. Informal Obligation to account for something; responsibility: tried to pass the buck for the failure to his boss. tr.v. bucked, buck·ing, bucks Informal To pass (a task or duty) to another, especially so as to avoid responsibility: "We will see the stifling of initiative and the increased bucking of decisions to the top" (Winston Lord). *Idiom:* *the buck stops here* Informal The ultimate responsibility rests here. [Short for buckhorn knife (from its use as a marker in poker).]
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