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词汇 backgammon
释义 backgammon
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/ us /ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/
a game for two people in which you throw dice and move circular pieces around a special board with a pattern of narrow triangles西洋双陆棋,十五子棋戏
 
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Examples from literature

Chess, backgammon, and whist, completed the variety of our evening pastimes. 
He found him in the drawing-room, still playing backgammon with Lady Laura. 
If you only understood its points, backgammon is really an excellent game. 
Our evenings were spent playing cards or backgammon or listening to the chatter of our host by the fireside. 
The captain was just sitting down to a game of backgammon. 

backgammon | American Dictionary


backgammon
noun[ U ]
us/ˈbækˌɡæm·ən/
a game for two players in which the winner is the first to move his or her pieces around a special board

Examples of backgammon


backgammon
A ' neural ' network that learns to play backgammon.
What really brings them is that they have found a place to gather and drink tea and coffee and to play backgammon.
In between attending to association business, they would drink coffee and tea, play backgammon, argue politics, and reminisce about how things used to be.
You can play cards, checkers, backgammon, chess.
One may play billiards, bagatelle, dominoes, draughts, backgammon, skittles, darts, and card games of skill only, for love or for a local prize.
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Why on earth should one not play backgammon in a public-house if one wishes?
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We are content to start with backgammon.
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There are many clubs where games like poker and bridge are played and which are not in the list, and where backgammon is played for stakes.
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At this point we move from the rarified atmosphere of the historical background of backgammon and crown and anchor to the more mundane subject of the "one-armed bandit".
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He played various other games for money, especially canasta, poker and backgammon, and wrote books on them.
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The board game they are playing, which might be compared to a backgammon or checkers variant, was played with a die.
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Following on from being a backgammon player, he became a semi-professional poker player in 1993.
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He decided that to explore the problem, he should write an evaluation function for another game: backgammon.
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Adults and older people may play the traditional game of backgammon.
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He was an avid chess and backgammon player.
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