dice
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(pl unchanged 复数不变)
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(a) [C] small cube of wood, bone, plastic, etc that has a different number of spots on each side, from one to six, used in games of chance 色子; 骰子: a pair of dice 一对色子
shake/roll/throw the dice 摇[滚/掷]色子. =>illus 见插图.
(b) [U] game played with this 掷色子游戏: play dice 玩掷色子游戏.
2 (idm 习语) load the dice => load2. no `dice (sl 俚 esp US) no agreement (to sth requested) 不同意(某要求); 拒绝; 不行
`Shall we change the plan?' `No dice, we'll stick with the original one.' `我们变动一下计划好吗?'`不行, 我们要按原计划行事.' dice, v
1 [I] gamble using dice 用色子赌博.
2 [Tn, Tn.p] cut (meat, vegetables, etc) into small cubes 将(肉、 蔬菜等)切成小方块, 切成丁
Dice the beetroot (up) neatly. 将甜菜根切成整齐的小方块.
3 (idm 习语) dice with death (infml 口) risk one's life 冒生命危险; 玩儿命.
🗣️ 情景例句
If you stick to the truth, you'll have nothing to fear.
如果你坚持真理,就会无所畏惧。
I'm glad to hear about your new job.
我很高兴得知你获得了新工作。
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