Word
boodle
钱;不义之财
核心释义
informal terms for money
- 1.
非正式用语,指钱
informal terms for money
- 2.
一种赌博纸牌游戏:将筹码放置在(另一副牌中的)不同花色的A、K、Q、J上;玩家出最小的同花色牌,再依次出更大的牌直至序列停止;出牌与牌面相同者赢得该牌上的所有筹码
a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
一种赌博纸牌游戏;非正式用语,指钱;一种赌博纸牌游戏:将筹码放置在(另一副牌中的)不同花色的A、K、Q、J上;玩家出最小的同花色牌,再依次出更大的牌直至序列停止;出牌与牌面相同者赢得该牌上的所有筹码;一群;一组
用法In use
He made a lot of boodle from his successful business.
用法提示:这里的 boodle 是俚语,指钱。
The corrupt official was caught accepting boodle from contractors.
用法提示:这里的 boodle 指贿赂品。
After the bank heist, the robbers split the boodle among themselves.
用法提示:这里的 boodle 指赃物。
a boodle of + plural noun
表示‘一群、一伙’,常指人群或物品。
A boodle of protesters gathered outside the building.
一群抗议者聚集在大楼外。
the whole boodle
指全部钱款或财物,常用于非正式场合。
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学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
Used as an informal term for money; uncountable.
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