单词 | no-trumper |
释义 | no2 /nō/adjective
ORIGIN: OE nān none; see none no-accountˈ adjective (US informal)
noˈ-ball noun (cricket) A ball bowled in such a way that it is disallowed by the rules, and which counts as one run to the batting side intransitive verb To bowl a no-ball transitive verb (of an umpire) to declare (a bowler) to have bowled a no-ball no-brainˈer noun (informal) Something entailing no great mental effort no-claims bonus or no-claims discount noun A reduction in the price of an insurance policy because no claims have been made on it no-faultˈ adjective (of insurance compensation payments) made without attachment to or admission of blame by any one person or party in particular no-finesˈ noun Concrete from which the fine aggregate (ie sand) has been omitted no-fly zone noun An area in which (esp military) aircraft are not permitted to fly no-frillsˈ adjective Basic, not elaborate or fancy no-go area see under go1 noˈ-good (informal) adjective Bad, worthless noun A bad, worthless person no-hittˈer noun (baseball) A game in which a pitcher does not allow an opponent to score a hit no-hope, no-hoper see under hope1 noˈ-man's-land noun
noˈ-meaning noun
no-nonˈsense adjective Sensible, tolerating no nonsense no one or noˈ-one noun and pronoun Nobody no-score draw noun (football) A match in which neither team manages to score noˈ-show noun
no-sideˈ noun The end of a rugby match no-techˈ adjective (informal) Not involving or using the most recent technology no-trumpˈ or no-trumpsˈ noun (bridge) A call for the playing of a hand without any trump suit adjective(no-trump) suitable for or relating to playing without a trump suit no-trumpˈer noun
noˈway, noˈways or noˈwise adverb In no way, manner, or degree (see also below) no-winˈ adjective (of a situation) in which one is bound to lose or fail whatever one does no dice see under dice1 no doubt Surely no end and no go see under end and go1 no joke Not a trifling matter no one No single no time A very short time no way (informal) Under no circumstances, absolutely not, an emphatic expression of disagreement or dissent trump1 /trump/noun
To play trumps on another suit ORIGIN: triumph trumpˈing noun At Oxford University, the system whereby colleges may offer an award and a place (which must be accepted) to other colleges' gifted applicants, so ensuring a more even spread of talented students among the colleges trump card noun
noˈ-trumpˈer A hand suitable for no-trumps noˈ-trumps A declaration in bridge and whist whereby no suit is more powerful than the rest (noˈ-trump adjective) turn (or come) up trumps To behave in a very helpful or generous way, esp unexpectedly |
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