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词汇 euchre
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Definition of euchre in English:

euchre

noun ˈjuːkəˈjukər
mass noun
  • A North American card game for two to four players, played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.

    尤克牌戏(北美的一种由2到4人取一副牌中最大的32张牌玩的牌戏,胜者至少要在打过的5墩牌中赢得3墩牌)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He's going to have to call my sister ‘Bubble Butt’ and he's going to make lewd gestures at me while we play euchre.
    • She saw that Tamara, Juno, Lynn, and Tamika were playing euchre at the patio table… while the others just sat around and let time pass them.
    • Because my family's from Indiana, our friend had to learn to play euchre (it's quite similar to a game her family taught me in France, called belote, so she got the hang of it quickly).
    • I'm not good at euchre, but I used to be and I know some people who are.
    • I don't know how to play euchre but I'm smart so I could learn.
    • When I came back I decided to create a game with the cards you don't use in euchre.
    • I'm not sure about toys but a good game of poker or euchre can really get the competitive juices flowing before retiring for the night.
    • You don't even have to watch it - just let it play over a game of euchre and catch a few snippets.
    • In the end euchre had been replaced by poker, the beer by pop, and their enthusiasm by exhaustion.
    • And then I'll teach you how to play solitaire euchre.
    • Lynn got Tamika, Leeta, and Mimi into playing euchre and the others just sat back, and did their own thing.
    • Tonight we're playing euchre, after we played euchre Tuesday night.
    • I spent many a sunny afternoon in the smoky darkness of a pool hail in a small central Illinois town where wizened men took my pennies at euchre, gin rummy and poker.
    • The men played loud games of cutthroat euchre or pinochle under the trees while the women luxuriated by doing nothing.
    • In time, my room became quite the gathering place for gamers with chess and euchre proving most popular at first.
    • So, hats off to you Grandad… you're a true hero (and not too bad at kicking my butt at euchre either).
    • I spent most of my time there playing euchre, which is the best card game I have ever played.
    • That's about the only good thing that has happened today, winning four games of euchre in a row.
    • Otherwise, play and scoring are the same as in two-handed euchre.
    • They don't look like money; they look like duffers playing euchre on the 19th hole, the way they're kicking back in khakis and golf shirts, one of them scratching his sockless ankle.
verb ˈjuːkəˈjukər
[with object]
  • 1(in euchre) gain the advantage over (another player) by preventing them from taking three tricks.

    (尤克牌戏中)阻止(另一玩家获得3墩牌)获胜

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The score for winning all the tricks or euchring the makers is 3 points instead of 2.
    • Bushing or Waiting in the bushes is passing when you hold enough cards to make trump, hoping instead to euchre the opponent who picks up.
    • If you lose a trick you are euchred; and if you get euchred going alone, the deck scores four points.
    Synonyms
    wreck, ruin, spoil, disrupt, undo, upset, play havoc with, make a mess of, put an end to, end, bring to an end, put a stop to, terminate, prevent, frustrate, blight, crush, quell, quash, dash, scotch, shatter, vitiate, blast, devastate, demolish, sabotage, torpedo
    1. 1.1North American informal Deceive, outwit, or cheat (someone)
      〈北美,非正式〉欺骗,蒙骗;智胜
      they euchred Congress out of $50 billion
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You may recall that he euchred Elizabeth's uncle into visiting a site where his experts said Elizabeth's body could have been found.
      • ‘He really euchred me there,’ he says with a grin.
      Synonyms
      deceive, trick, play a trick on, hoax, dupe, take in, mislead, delude, hoodwink, bluff, beguile, gull, make a fool of, outwit
    2. 1.2be euchredAustralian informal Be exhausted or ruined.
      〈澳,非正式〉被耗尽;被毁

Origin

Early 19th century: from German dialect Jucker(spiel).

Rhymes

bazooka, farruca, lucre, palooka, pooka, rebuker, snooker, Stuka, verruca

Definition of euchre in US English:

euchre

nounˈjukərˈyo͞okər
  • A card game for two to four players, usually played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.

    尤克牌戏(北美的一种由2到4人取一副牌中最大的32张牌玩的牌戏,胜者至少要在打过的5墩牌中赢得3墩牌)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because my family's from Indiana, our friend had to learn to play euchre (it's quite similar to a game her family taught me in France, called belote, so she got the hang of it quickly).
    • In time, my room became quite the gathering place for gamers with chess and euchre proving most popular at first.
    • She saw that Tamara, Juno, Lynn, and Tamika were playing euchre at the patio table… while the others just sat around and let time pass them.
    • I spent many a sunny afternoon in the smoky darkness of a pool hail in a small central Illinois town where wizened men took my pennies at euchre, gin rummy and poker.
    • When I came back I decided to create a game with the cards you don't use in euchre.
    • And then I'll teach you how to play solitaire euchre.
    • I spent most of my time there playing euchre, which is the best card game I have ever played.
    • You don't even have to watch it - just let it play over a game of euchre and catch a few snippets.
    • They don't look like money; they look like duffers playing euchre on the 19th hole, the way they're kicking back in khakis and golf shirts, one of them scratching his sockless ankle.
    • So, hats off to you Grandad… you're a true hero (and not too bad at kicking my butt at euchre either).
    • Tonight we're playing euchre, after we played euchre Tuesday night.
    • I don't know how to play euchre but I'm smart so I could learn.
    • I'm not sure about toys but a good game of poker or euchre can really get the competitive juices flowing before retiring for the night.
    • I'm not good at euchre, but I used to be and I know some people who are.
    • In the end euchre had been replaced by poker, the beer by pop, and their enthusiasm by exhaustion.
    • Otherwise, play and scoring are the same as in two-handed euchre.
    • Lynn got Tamika, Leeta, and Mimi into playing euchre and the others just sat back, and did their own thing.
    • The men played loud games of cutthroat euchre or pinochle under the trees while the women luxuriated by doing nothing.
    • He's going to have to call my sister ‘Bubble Butt’ and he's going to make lewd gestures at me while we play euchre.
    • That's about the only good thing that has happened today, winning four games of euchre in a row.
verbˈjukərˈyo͞okər
[with object]
  • 1(in the card game euchre) gain the advantage over (another player) by preventing them from taking three tricks.

    (尤克牌戏中)阻止(另一玩家获得3墩牌)获胜

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bushing or Waiting in the bushes is passing when you hold enough cards to make trump, hoping instead to euchre the opponent who picks up.
    • The score for winning all the tricks or euchring the makers is 3 points instead of 2.
    • If you lose a trick you are euchred; and if you get euchred going alone, the deck scores four points.
    Synonyms
    wreck, ruin, spoil, disrupt, undo, upset, play havoc with, make a mess of, put an end to, end, bring to an end, put a stop to, terminate, prevent, frustrate, blight, crush, quell, quash, dash, scotch, shatter, vitiate, blast, devastate, demolish, sabotage, torpedo
    1. 1.1North American informal Deceive, outwit, or cheat (someone)
      〈北美,非正式〉欺骗,蒙骗;智胜
      the merchant can be euchred out of his caftan by hard bargaining

      可以通过艰苦的讨价还价从那商人手里把他的土耳其长袍弄到手。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • You may recall that he euchred Elizabeth's uncle into visiting a site where his experts said Elizabeth's body could have been found.
      • ‘He really euchred me there,’ he says with a grin.
      Synonyms
      deceive, trick, play a trick on, hoax, dupe, take in, mislead, delude, hoodwink, bluff, beguile, gull, make a fool of, outwit

Origin

Early 19th century: from German dialect Jucker(spiel).

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