trump card

英 [ˈtrʌmp kɑːd]

美 [ˈtrʌmp kɑːrd]

n. 王牌; 绝招; 杀手锏

牛津词典

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
1. the ace of trumps is a sure winner
Synonym:trump

双语例句

'What's her trump card?
什么是她的王牌呀？
Ultimately we hold the trump card that no new treaty to evolve a closer union of eurozone states can be agreed without our consent.
最后，英国还有一张王牌：没有英国的同意，欧元区国家结成更紧密联盟的新条约就无法通过。
But the real disappointment for Yahoo shareholders is that the company threw away its trump card so cheaply.
但真正令雅虎股东失望的是，雅虎如此轻易地丢掉了自己的王牌。
Jack showed his trump card at the last minute.
杰克在最后一刻打出了王牌。
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。
Henry is the trump card of France.
亨利是法国队中的皇牌。
The US faces special pressures in an election year, but it holds the trump card.
美国在选举年面临特殊压力，但是它手里握着王牌。
Curviness is the trump card.
但是曲线美才是王牌。
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。
Proximity to America, Mexico's trump card, has been made more valuable by the high oil price.
邻近美国是墨西哥的王牌，这使得高油价更有价值。