单词 | domino |
释义 | domino n. (pl. -oes)   1. a any of 28 small oblong pieces marked with 0-6 pips in each half. b (in pl., usu. treated as sing.) a game played with these.   2. a loose cloak with a mask for the upper part of the face, worn at masquerades. Phrases and idioms domino theory the theory that a political event etc. in one country will cause similar events in neighbouring countries, like a row of falling dominoes. Etymology: F, prob. f. L dominus lord, but unexplained |
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