trump
n.
1. (桥牌)一组王牌中之一张; 王牌; [pl. ]一套王牌
2. 最后的手段; 最后的良策
3. [俗]好人; 时时准备帮助他人的人; 勇敢、慷慨的人
4. [古, 诗]喇叭; 喇叭声, 号声
v.
1. 打出王牌,吹喇叭
Nobody else in the family gave anything for the jumble sale, but my sister came up trumps.
家里人谁也没拿出东西来捐助这次义卖活动, 只有我妹妹慷慨相助.
He took my ace with a low trump.
他用一张小的王牌吃了我的A牌。
The team turned up trumps on the day.
那个队这一天的成绩好得出乎意料.
Hearts are trumps.
红桃是王牌。
名词trump
1. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
2. (bridge or whist) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
动词trump
1. play a trump
同义词：ruff
2. produce a sound as if from a trumpet
名词trump
1. a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
动词trump
1. get the better of
2. proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare
trump
vt.
1. 出王牌赢牌
2. 超过, 胜过, 打赢
3. 捏造
4. 吹喇叭
trump a trick
以王牌赢一圈
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown .
他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
trump
vi. 出王牌, 出王牌获胜
put sb. to his trumps
迫使某人打出王牌; 令某人陷于绝境, 令人技穷
the last trump (=the trump of doom)
(基督教)最后审判日的号声
play a trump
拿出王牌, 做出惊人之举
trump up
捏造
have all the trumps in one's hand (=hold some trumps)
手里有王牌; 胸有成竹; 有必胜把握
turn up trumps
1. 出乎意料地令人满意
2. 碰上好运