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单词 ace
释义
ace1 nounace2 adjectiveace3 verb
aceace1 /eɪs/ noun [countable] Entry menu
MENU FOR aceace1 playing card2 skilful person3 tennis shot4 hold the aces5 within an ace of (doing) something6 have an ace up your sleeve7 ace in the hole
Word Origin
WORD ORIGINace1
Origin:
1300-1400 Old French as, from Latin, ‘unit, a small coin’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a World War II flying ace
  • pitching ace Doug Jones
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And how did he know she was holding the ace?
  • Her third serve rocketed over the net, an ace.
  • Mungo decided to play his ace.
  • The Rangers ace suffered a stress fracture of the right knee after a late tackle in the recent 1-1 draw at Broomfield.
  • The Ulster Inter-Pro ace has failed in his battle to recover from a thumb injury sustained during a recent skiing holiday.
  • There are aces and kings and twos and threes in any deck of cards.
word sets
WORD SETS
ace, nounbaccarat, nounbid, nounblackjack, nounbridge, nouncanasta, nouncard, nouncard table, nouncontract bridge, nouncourt card, nouncrib, nouncribbage, nouncut, verbdeal, noundeal, verbdealer, noundeck, noundiscard, verbdiscard, noundummy, nounface card, nounflush, nounfull house, noungin rummy, noungrand slam, nounhand, nounjack, nounjoker, nounking, nounkitty, nounknave, nounlead, verboverbid, verbpack, nounpatience, nounpicture card, nounplaying card, nounpoker, nounpontoon, nounqueen, nounraise, verbrubber, nounrummy, nounrun, nounshuffle, verbshuffle, nounsnap, nounsnap, interjectionsolitaire, nounspade, nounstrip poker, nounsuit, nountrick, nountrump, nountrump, verbtwenty-one, nounwhist, nounwild, adjectivewild card, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 The team came within an ace of winning the championship.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· I knew that, in the cold light of day, he held all the aces.· And how did he know she was holding the ace?· But even so the oil-producing countries do not hold all the aces, and they still risk future setbacks.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRYace in the holehold the aces
  • I came within an ace of slapping her around.
have an ace up your sleeve
1playing card a playing card with a single spot on it, which usually has the highest value in a game:  the ace of hearts I’ve got a pair of aces.2skilful person someone who is extremely skilful at doing something:  a soccer ace cycling ace Chris Boardman3tennis shot a first shot in tennis or volleyball which is hit so well that your opponent cannot reach the ball and you win the point4hold the aces to have the advantages in a situation so that you are sure to win:  The Americans hold most of the aces in this technology.5within an ace of (doing) something very close to doing or achieving something:  The team came within an ace of winning the championship.6have an ace up your sleeve to have a secret advantage which could help you to win or be successful7ace in the hole American English informal something that you keep secretly to use when you need it:  That fifty dollars is my ace in the hole.
ace1 nounace2 adjectiveace3 verb
aceace2 adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • It'd be ace if you could come to the party.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • It's clear that ace coach Eddie Futch has taken a shine to him.
  • Now the area will be seen for what it has to offer: superb technical lines of good rock and ace protection.
  • She was always ace on a sewing machine.
  • Then Saughton Sports Centre is offering an ace opportunity you can't turn down.
1ace pilot/player/skier etc someone who is a very skilful pilot, player etc:  an ace marksman2British English spoken very good:  The party was ace.
ace1 nounace2 adjectiveace3 verb
aceace3 verb [transitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
ace
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyace
he, she, itaces
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyaced
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave aced
he, she, ithas aced
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad aced
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill ace
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have aced
Continuous Form
PresentIam acing
he, she, itis acing
you, we, theyare acing
PastI, he, she, itwas acing
you, we, theywere acing
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been acing
he, she, ithas been acing
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been acing
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be acing
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been acing
word sets
WORD SETS
ace, nounace, verbacrobat, nounacrobatic, adjectiveacrobatics, nounaction replay, nounaerobic, adjectiveaim, nounaim, verball-American, adjectiveall-seater, adjectivearena, nounAstroTurf, nounattack, verbaway, adverbaway, adjectiveback, nounbackhand, nounbackhanded, adjectivebackhander, nounbackspin, nounball, nounball game, nounbaseline, nounbat, nounbench, verbbleachers, nounblock, nounbobble, verbbout, nounbowl, nounbowl, verbbowling alley, nounbowling ball, nounbowling green, nounbox, nounbox, verbboxer, nounbronze, nounbronze medal, nounbye, nouncall, verbcall, nouncap, verbcaptain, nouncaptain, verbcaptaincy, nounchange, verbchanging room, nouncheer, nouncheerleader, nouncheerleading, nounchip, nounchip, verbcircuit training, nounclose season, nounclubhouse, nouncoach, nounconference, nouncontender, nouncourse, nouncourse, verbcourt, nouncover, verbcross, verbcross, nouncross-country, adjectivecrown, nouncup, nouncup final, nouncup tie, nouncurve, noundead, adjectivedecider, noundefence, noundefend, verbdefender, noundefensive, adjectivederby, noundisallow, verbdisqualify, verbdivision, noundivot, noundown, adverbdraft, noundraw, verbdraw, noundribble, verbdribble, noundrive, noundrop, verbdrop goal, noundropkick, noundrop shot, noundrubbing, noundugout, nouneleven, numberequalize, verbequalizer, nouneven, adjectiveevent, nounface, nounfast, adjectivefavourite, nounfeint, nounfield, verbfielder, nounfieldsman, nounfield sports, nounfight, verbfight, nounfighter, nounfinalist, nounfirst half, nounfirst-string, adjectivefixture, nounflat, adjectiveflip, nounfollow-through, nounfootball, nounfootwork, nounform, nounfoul, nounfoul line, nounfriendly, adjectivefull-court press, nounfull time, nounfumble, verbgala, noungame, noungame point, noungate, noungoal, noungoalie, noungoalkeeper, noungoalless, adjectivegoal line, noungoalmouth, noungoalpost, noungoaltender, noungold, noungold medal, noungrand slam, noungrandstand, nounground staff, noungym shoe, noungymslip, nounhalf, nounhalfback, nounhalf nelson, nounhalf-time, nounhammer, nounhandball, nounhand-eye co-ordination, nounhandicap, nounhandspring, nounhandstand, nounhat trick, nounhead start, nounheat, nounheavy, adjectivehiding, nounhome, adjectivein, adverbinfield, nouninjury time, nouninterference, nouninternational, nounjersey, nounjock, nounjockstrap, nounjogging suit, nounjump, nounjump ball, nounjumper, nounjumping jack, nounjump shot, nounjunior varsity, nounlane, nounleague table, nounletter, nounletter, verblevel, verblineman, nounlinesman, nounline-up, nounlocker, nounlocker room, nounluge, nounmallet, nounmanager, nounmark, verbmassacre, nounmassacre, verbmatch, nounmedal, nounmedallist, nounmeeting, nounMexican wave, nounmidfield, nounmisfield, verbmixed doubles, nounmotocross, nounmotor racing, nounmuff, verbmusclebound, adjectivemuscleman, nounnet, nounnet, verbnetball, nounnil, nounno ball, nounoarsman, nounoarswoman, nounobstruction, nounoffense, nounoffensive, adjectiveoffside, adjectiveOlympiad, nounOlympic, adjectiveOlympic Games, the, onside, adjectiveopener, nounopponent, nounout, adverbout, nounoutdistance, verboutsider, nounoverarm, adjectiveoverhand, adjectiveown goal, nounpacesetter, nounpass, verbpass, nounPE, nounpenalty, nounpep rally, nounperiod, nounphoto finish, nounphysical education, nounpitch, nounplace kick, nounplayable, adjectiveplay-by-play, nounplayer, nounplaying field, nounplay-off, nounpoint, nounpole, verbposition, nounpossession, nounpost, nounpreliminary, nounpro-am, nounprofessionalism, nounpromote, verbpromotion, nounPT, nounpull, verbpull-up, nounpummel, verbpunchbag, nounqualifier, nounqualify, verbquarter-final, nounrace, verbracetrack, nounracing, adjectiveracket, nounrain check, nounrally, nounrecord, nounrecord-holder, nounrecreation ground, nounref, nounreferee, nounreferee, verbregatta, nounrelay, nounrelay race, nounrelegate, verbreplay, verbreplay, nounrerun, verbreserve, nounretire, verbreturn, verbrevenge, nounringside, nounroll, nounrookie, nounround, nounround robin, nounrunner, nounrunner-up, nounrun-up, nounsave, verbsave, nounscore, nounscore, verbscorer, nounscratch, verbscratch, adjectivescreen, nounscrimmage, nounselector, nounsemi, nounsemi-final, nounsemi-finalist, nounsemi-professional, adjectiveserve, verbserve, nounserver, nounservice, nounset, nounshoot, verbshoot, nounshot, nounsideline, nounsilver, nounsilver medal, nounskate, nounskipper, nounslaughter, verbslice, verbslick, nounslump, nounsnowmobile, nounsnowshoe, nounsomersault, nounsouthpaw, nounspar, verbsparring partner, nounspectate, verbspectator, nounspectator sport, nounspin, nounsports centre, nounsports day, nounsportsmanship, nounsporty, adjectivespot, verbsprint, verbsquad, nounstadium, nounstagger, verbstart, nounstarter, nounstarting blocks, nounstayer, nounstick, nounstraight, nounstrip, nounstroke, nounstud, nounsub, nounsudden death, nounsweatband, nounsweatpants, nounsweat suit, nountackle, verbtackle, nountalent scout, nountarget, nounteam-mate, nounthree-legged race, nounthrow, nounthrust, verbtie, nountiebreaker, nountight, adjectivetime, verbtimekeeper, nountime out, nountitle, nountitle holder, nountopspin, nountoreador, nountour, nountournament, nountrack, nountrain, verbtransfer fee, nountrophy, nountryout, nounumpire, nounumpire, verbunbeatable, adjectiveundecided, adjectiveunderarm, adverbunderhand, adverbunplaced, adjectiveuppercut, nounvarsity, nounvolley, nounvolley, verbwalking, nounwarm-up, nounwet suit, nounwhippet, nounwhistle, verbwhistle, nounwin, nounwing, nounwinger, nounworkout, nounwristband, noun
1American English informal to do very well in an examination, a piece of written work etc:  I aced the History test.2to hit your first shot in tennis or volleyball so well that your opponent cannot reach the ball
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