
poker
/ˈpəʊkə/ · /ˈpoʊkər/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4835 in the learning path
扑克游戏
Definitions
n. A card game involving bets on the strength of players' hands.
扑克游戏
n. A metal rod used to move fuel in a fire.
拨火棍
Example
We played poker with plastic counters after dinner.
晚饭后,我们用塑料筹码玩扑克。
Researchers study poker to understand how people make decisions when information is incomplete and outcomes are uncertain.
研究人员通过研究扑克,了解人们在信息不完整、结果不确定时如何作出决策。
Collocations
- play poker
- poker face
- a fireplace poker
Usage tip
poker是特定扑克游戏,不泛指所有纸牌。
FAQ
- What does poker mean?
- A card game involving bets on the strength of players' hands. A metal rod used to move fuel in a fire.
- How is poker pronounced?
- UK /ˈpəʊkə/, US /ˈpoʊkər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.