deuce
deuce 英 [dju:s] 美 [dus]
n. 平手;两点;恶运
名词复数:deuces
- A deuce is one of the number two cards in a deck of cards. Or, in tennis, a deuce is a tie that must be broken by someone scoring two points in a row. When playing games, remember that when you hear deuce, it comes down to two.
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- n. 平手;两点;恶运
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1. "By the deuce," said Boulatruelle, "I'll find him again.
“见鬼,”蒲辣秃柳儿想,“我会再找到他的。
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2. Oh, the deuce! then we shall pay the more, that's all, I see plainly enough.
“噢,见鬼!” 阿尔贝说,“那么我们得多付一点钱了,不过如此而已。
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3. I only discovered it by accident, and I have been driving like the deuce to overtake you.
我是碰巧发现你走了的,所以像鬼似地驾着车拼命地追,才赶上了你。
- deuce (n.) late 15c., "the 2 in dice or cards," also "a roll of 2 in dice" (1510s), from Middle French deus (Modern French deux), from Latin duos (nominative duo) "two" (from PIE root *dwo- "two").
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