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

yarborough

/ˈjɑːb(ə)rə

noun

(In bridge or whist) a hand with no card above a nine.There are good yarboroughs and bad yarboroughs, based on the strength of the spots....

The term a 'yarborough' in bridge and whist came about because the Earl of Yarborough was fond of betting at odds of 1000:1 against this hand being dealt (A yarboruough meaning a hand of 13 cards none of which is higher than a 9).

Early 20th century: said to be named after an Earl of Yarborough, who bet 1000 to 1 against the occurrence of such a hand.

单词	yarborough
释义	yarborough /ˈjɑːb(ə)rə / noun (In bridge or whist) a hand with no card above a nine.There are good yarboroughs and bad yarboroughs, based on the strength of the spots.... The term a 'yarborough' in bridge and whist came about because the Earl of Yarborough was fond of betting at odds of 1000:1 against this hand being dealt (A yarboruough meaning a hand of 13 cards none of which is higher than a 9). Origin Early 20th century: said to be named after an Earl of Yarborough, who bet 1000 to 1 against the occurrence of such a hand.
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