trumped

英 [trʌmpt]

美 [trʌmpt]

v.  出王牌赢(牌); 出王牌压掉(他人的牌); 赢; 胜过; 打败
trump的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT-COLL (牌戏中的)王牌，主牌
  In a game of cards,trumpsis the suit which is chosen to have the highest value in one particular game.
  1. Hearts are trumps.
     红桃是主。
  2. …the ace of trumps.
     主牌 A
• N-COUNT (一张)王牌，主牌
  In a game of cards, atrumpis a playing card which belongs to the suit which has been chosen as trumps.
  1. He played a trump.
     他吊主。
• VERB 胜过;压过
  If youtrumpwhat someone has said or done, you beat it by saying or doing something else that seems better.
  1. 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。
  2. 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
  Yourtrump cardis something powerful that you can use or do, which gives you an advantage over someone.
  1. 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。
  2. 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 someonecame up trumps, you mean that they did something successfully, often when they were not expected to.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。