N-UNCOUNT-COLL (牌戏中的)王牌,主牌 In a game of cards, trumps is the suit which is chosen to have the highest value in one particular game.
Hearts are trumps. 红桃是主。
…the ace of trumps. 主牌 A
N-COUNT (一张)王牌,主牌 In a game of cards, a trump is a playing card which belongs to the suit which has been chosen as trumps.
He played a trump. 他吊主。
VERB 胜过;压过 If you trump what someone has said or done, you beat it by saying or doing something else that seems better.
The Socialists tried to trump this with their slogan... 社会党党员设法用他们的口号把它压过去。
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank has trumped Lloyds by raising its offer. 汇丰银行通过提高报价击败了劳埃德保险公司。
PHRASE 王牌;绝招;杀手锏 Your trump card is something powerful that you can use or do, which gives you an advantage over someone.
In the end, the Ten took their appeal to the Supreme Court; this, they had believed from the outset, would be their trump card... 最后,10 个人上诉到最高法院:他们从一开始就认为这一招是他们的王牌。
She could threaten to play her trump card, an autobiography of embarrassing disclosures. 她可能会威胁要拿出她的杀手锏:出自传来爆料糗事。
PHRASE 意外地胜利;意外地成功 If you say that someone came up trumps, you mean that they did something successfully, often when they were not expected to.
Dwayne has come up trumps with a goal worthy of winning any match. 德韦恩意外地蒙进了一个可以拿下任何比赛的球。
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank has trumped Lloyds by raising its offer. 汇丰银行通过提高报价击败了劳埃德保险公司。
That woman trumped up various baseless charges against him. 那个女人捏造种种毫无根据的罪名指控他。
It became clear, during the trial, that most of the charges against the defendant were trumped up. 在审判中已搞清楚了,对被告的大部分指控是捏造的。
Over the past decade, HP has trumped IBM in revenue growth through its aggressive acquisitions. 过去十年,惠普通过激进的收购策略,在营收增长上一举超过了IBM。
Then in 2006, it trumped the United Kingdom, then Germany the next year. 2006年,胜过英国,2007年,又把德国抛在了身后。
The rise in inflation, which this year was running at4.4% through October, has become a major concern of the leadership and has apparently trumped any worries about a slowdown in the world economy. 中国今年截至10月末的通货膨胀率已经达到4.4%,这成了中国领导层主要担忧的问题,对它的担忧程度显然超过了对世界经济增长放缓的忧虑。
McCONAUGHEY Chris sort of trumped the stereotypical science-fiction film. 麦康纳:克里斯超出了那种刻板印象的科幻电影。
These reasons not to like the dollar are trumped by its enduring appeal as the world's reserve currency. 这些原因说明美元凭借其持久的吸引力作为世界主要储备货币。
Instead, his interest in things was prodigious and trumped only by his interest in himself. 相反,他对事物兴趣巨大,唯一能超越它的,是他对自己的兴趣。
It regards with nervous resignation a rising China that will shortly displace it as the world's second-biggest economy, and long ago trumped it as a diplomatic and geopolitical power. 鲁莽它作为一个崛起的中国和神经辞职,不久将取代它作为世界第二大经济大国,很久以前就作为一个外交和战胜地缘政治的权力。
The emperor trumped up a charge against him and confiscates all his property. 皇上虚构了一项罪名给他,并且没收了他的所有财产。
These charges are trumped up and cannot hold water. 这些罪名是捏造的,是站不住脚的。
They tried to have Tom arrested on a trumped up charge. 他们企图以莫须有的罪名把汤姆抓起来。
Following 9/ 11, security co-operation initially trumped other American interests. 9.11事件之后,美国对安全合作方面的考虑,超过了其它美国利益。
The decision also trumped an earlier court ruling, on April 6, which endorsed the transaction. 上述决定还推翻了早先法庭在4月6日做出的同意交易的裁决。
Only once in the poll was the gloom of the French trumped by pessimism in another state. 在调查中,法国人的悲观情绪只在一个问题上被另一国家的民众超过。
Each day my laziness trumped the petite desire to clean up the cup. 每天,我的懒惰蚕食着我清理杯子的内心愿望。
He trumped with a heart. 他打出了一张红心王牌。
He trumped up an excuse for not to go to school. 他捏造了一个不去学校的藉口。
He claimed he had been arrested on a trumped up charge. 他声称他是因诬告而被捕的。
That woman trumped up various baseless charges against him. There is no fabrication, madam. 那个女人捏造种种毫无根据的罪名指控他。这不是捏造,夫人。
The Yankees have trumped up some charge against me but what they're really after is my money. 北方佬给我捏造了几条罪状,其实他们真正的企图是要我的钱。
This risk discount could be trumped by strong enough earnings growth. 这种风险折扣可能敌不过极其强劲的盈利增长。
But infections ultimately trumped technology, intensive exercise and even iron determination. 但感染最终击败了技术和不懈的锻炼,甚至铁一般的意志。
However, oil quickly retreated as fears of economic slowdown trumped worries about scarce supply from the Middle East. 然而,当人们对经济增长放缓的担忧超过了中东石油供应不足的忧虑时,油价很快又回落了下来。
The desire for freedom at home has trumped enmity towards the West. 对本土自由的渴望,胜过了对西方的敌意。
But the hope of Camelot was ultimately trumped by the despair and political cynicism of Vietnam and Watergate. 但卡米罗特式的希望最终因民众的失望、越南战争和水门事件的政治丑闻而破灭。
Should be trumped by the factthat I'm useless at this. 可毕竟我在这方面是个废人。