trump card
英 [ˈtrʌmp kɑːd]
美 [ˈtrʌmp kɑːrd]
n. 王牌; 绝招; 杀手锏
牛津词典
noun
noun
- 王牌；绝招；杀手锏
something that gives you an advantage over other people, especially when they do not know what it is and you are able to use it to surprise them
英英释义
noun
- a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
- the ace of trumps is a sure winner
双语例句
- The candidate still has one more trump card to play.
候选人手里还有一张王牌。 - The United States also needs to help people adjust to change, so that it can maintain its greatest trump card: openness to trade, investment, people, and ideas.
美国还需要帮助民众适应变化，以便确保它的最大优势：对贸易、投资、民众和观念的开放。 - When we meet again, he tells me that the truth is, if you're a migrant's child, there is little chance you will make it in entertainment or sport. Your only trump card is education.
我们再次见面时，他告诉我，事实是，如果你是移民孩子，你在娱乐界和体育界几乎没有机会，你唯一的王牌就是教育。 - I'll play my trump card in the final round.
在最后一局我会出王牌。 - Jack showed his trump card at the last minute.
杰克在最后一刻打出了王牌。 - When his father refused to let him have his own way, the child played his trump card by crying.
看到爸爸没有如自己的意，那孩子便使出绝招，哇的一声哭了起来。 - Not many people know it but shutting up can be the trump card in a lot of situations.
不是每个人都知晓这一点，但沉默在很多场合下的确是最好的王牌。 - 'What's her trump card?
什么是她的王牌呀？ - The opponent has to play his trump card to secure his third trick.
对方只好打出将牌以赢得第三墩牌。 - Nor can we any longer fall back on our historical trump card of geographic isolation.
我们也不再能依靠天然屏障的历史王牌。