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A紙牌
An ace is a playing card with a single symbol on it. In most card games, the ace of a particular suit has either the highest or the lowest value of the cards in that suit.
例句
...the ace of hearts.
紅桃A
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（在運動等方面）成績超群的人，佼佼者
If you describe someone such as a sports player as an ace, you mean that they are very good at what they do.
例句
...former motor-racing ace Stirling Moss.
前一流賽車手斯特林·莫斯
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ADJ
非常好的；頂呱呱的
If you say that something is ace, you think that it is good and you like it a lot.
例句
...a really ace film.
精彩絕倫的電影
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（網(wǎng)球中的）發(fā)球得分，愛司球
In tennis, an ace is a serve which is so fast that the other player cannot reach the ball.
例句
The American served three aces in the opening game of the set.
這位美國選手在該盤首局有三次發(fā)球直得。
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PHRASE
占絕對優(yōu)勢；占盡天時地利人和
If you say that someone holds all the aces, you mean that they have all the advantages in a contest or situation.
例句
'When I was an adolescent,' says a thirty-one-year-old man, 'I thought girls held all the aces.'
“當我還是個毛頭小伙兒時，”一個31歲的男人說，“我覺得完全是女孩子說了算。”
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秘藏的王牌;應(yīng)急的絕招;錦囊妙計
Something that is an ace in the hole is an advantage which you have over an opponent or rival, and which you can use if necessary.
例句
Our superior technology is our ace in the hole.
我們超眾的技術(shù)是我們的法寶。
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差點;險些
If you come within an ace of doing something, or you are within an ace of doing something, you very nearly do or experience it.
例句
He was intent on murder and he came within an ace of succeeding.
他一心想殺人并且差點就得逞了。