snooker
- IPA[ˈsnuːkə]
英式
- a game played with cues on a billiard table in which the players use a cue ball (white) to pocket the other balls (fifteen red and six coloured) in a set order；a position in a game of snooker or pool in which a player cannot make a direct shot at any permitted ball
- subject (oneself or one's opponent) to a snooker；leave (someone) in a difficult position; thwart
verb: snooker, 3rd person present: snookers, gerund or present participle: snookering, past tense: snookered, past participle: snookered
noun: snooker, plural noun: snookers
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a game played with cues on a billiard table in which the players use a cue ball (white) to pocket the other balls (fifteen red and six coloured) in a set order a snooker hall a snooker tournament
- ▪ a position in a game of snooker or pool in which a player cannot make a direct shot at any permitted ball he needed a snooker to have a chance of winning the frame
動詞
- 1. subject (oneself or one's opponent) to a snooker he potted yellow and green, and then snookered Davis on the brown Hendry led, but then snookered himself
- ▪ leave (someone) in a difficult position; thwart I managed to lose my flat keys—that was me snookered
- ▪ trick, entice, or trap they were snookered into buying books at prices that were too high
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈsno͞okər]
美式
- a game played with cues on a billiard table in which the players use a cue ball (white) to ... a snooker hall a snooker tournament
- subject (oneself or one's opponent) to a snooker: he potted yellow and green, and then snookered Davis on the brown Hendry led, but then snookered himself
Oxford American Dictionary
