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gammon

/gam-uhn/US // ˈgæm ən //UK // (ˈɡæmən) //

鲑鱼,三文鱼,伽马,赌博

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the game of backgammon.
    • : a victory in which the winner throws off all his or her pieces before the opponent throws off any.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to win a gammon over.

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Examples

  • Gibbon fancies he was at one time an unscrupulous bacon dealer, and that he finally did considerable business in religious gammon.

  • To one who came to him to be his disciple, he gave a gammon of bacon to carry and desired him to follow him.

  • Either it was gammon on his part, or else the work of my father's imagination.'

  • They take a fiendish delight in torturing us with tantrums, galling us with gammon, and pelting us with platitudes.

  • Master Gammon remarked emphatically, once and for all, that "he never had much opinion of London."

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