cardsharp

/ˈkɑːdʃɑːp/ /ˈkɑɹdʃɑɹp/

Meanings

noun

老千，赌棍

A professional cheater at card games.

Examples :

"One of Tim’s great-grandparents had been a cardsharp in the wild west, and had been shot dead during a game."

据说提姆的曾祖父母中有一位是美国西部蛮荒时代的职业老千，在一次牌局中被人枪杀。

Related Words

professional noun

/pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/

专业人士，从业者

"My uncle is a professional engineer. "

我叔叔是一位专业的工程师。

shot verb

/ʃɒt/ /ʃɑt/

射击，发射。

"The archer shot an arrow at the target. "

弓箭手向目标射出了一支箭。

cheater noun

/ˈtʃiːtə(ɹ)/

骗子，作弊者。

"The student was accused of being a cheater because he copied answers from another student's paper during the exam. "

考试的时候，那个学生因为抄袭别人的答案，所以被指责为作弊者/骗子。

games noun

/ɡeɪmz/

游戏，比赛

"The children love to play board games after school. "

孩子们放学后很喜欢玩棋盘游戏。

wild noun

/waɪld/

野性，野。

"The zoo's collection of animals included many examples of the wild. "

这家动物园收集了很多还保留着野性的动物。

card noun

/kaːd/ /kɐːd/ /kɑːd/ /kɑɹd/

扑克牌

"My friend showed me his new playing card collection. "

我的朋友向我展示了他新收集的扑克牌。

been noun

/biːn/ /bɛn/

蜜蜂

"The bee population in our local park is declining, impacting the pollination of the flowers. "

我们当地公园的蜜蜂数量正在减少，这影响了花朵的授粉。

west noun

/wɛst/

西，西方.

"The school is located west of the town center. "

学校位于城镇中心的西边.

great noun

/ɡɹeɪt/

伟人，大人物

"Newton and Einstein are two of the greats of the history of science."

牛顿和爱因斯坦是科学史上两位伟人。

dead noun

/diːd/

死者，亡者。

"Have respect for the dead."

要尊重死者。

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

持续，延续，持久。

"The storm during all night. "

暴风雨持续了整夜。

grandparents verb

/ˈɡrænˌpeːrənts/ /ˈɡræmˌpeːrənts/

当...祖父，当...外祖父

"Even though she wasn't their biological grandmother, Mrs. Davis loved to grandparent the neighborhood children, baking them cookies and reading them stories. "

即使戴维斯太太不是他们的亲生祖母，她也喜欢像祖母一样疼爱邻居家的孩子们，给他们烤饼干，给他们讲故事。