词汇 | busted-flush |
释义 | busted flush noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˌbʌs.tɪd ˈflʌʃ/ us /bʌs.tɪd ˈflʌʃ/ in the card game poker, four cards of the same suit(= colour and type) and one of a different suit: (扑克)烂尾同花顺 The last card left him with a busted flush.最后一张牌让他没能组成同花顺。 something or someone that began successfully but later fails: 虎头蛇尾;有头无尾;烂尾 Chelsea look a busted flush at this point in the season.切尔西本赛季虎头蛇尾,现在看起来糟透了。 Viewers who read that their favourite show was facing cancellation felt like they'd been dealt a busted flush. If you go down this road without a proper debate in parliament, we might as well admit that, in this land of freedom, genuine democracy is a busted flush. "Cameron is a busted flush," said the editor of one newspaper. "He's had it." Our booming arts, especially in the theatre, are in danger of being a busted flush. Card games all in bidding blackjack bridge canasta card sharp deal dealer diamond honour jack pool re-raise rebid recut rookie card royal flush solitaire spade straight You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Failures |
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