numbers game
数字游戏,数学游戏,数据游戏,数码游戏
Related Words
Definitions
- 1
- : US an illegal lottery in which money is wagered on a certain combination of digits appearing at the beginning of a series of numbers published in a newspaper, as in share prices or sports resultsOften shortened to: numbers
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Those are troubling numbers, for unfettered speech is not incidental to a flourishing society.
This is going to be the Game of Thrones of U.S. Senate races.
Dora is seen getting dressed as a mermaid by a cursor being manned by some omniscient game player.
And too much of a focus on numbers can obscure strategic truths.
Think of it as Game of Thrones—if you subtract the sex and violence and add drunken revelry and singing.
And to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.
Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
As company after company appeared, we were able to form a pretty exact estimate of their numbers.
The Mexicans, far superior in numbers, received every moment accessions to their strength.
Jean clung to his English nurse, who played the fascinating game of pretending to eat his hand.