Word · Frequency #14242
poker
扑克牌游戏；扑克
核心释义
a card game in which players bet on having the highest-ranking hand
- 1.
拨火棍
A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick.
- 2.
扑克牌游戏
Any of various card games in which, following each of one or more rounds of dealing or revealing cards, the players in sequence make tactical bets or drop out, the bets forming a pool to be taken either by the sole remaining player or, after all rounds and bets have been completed, by those remaining players who hold a superior hand according to a standard ranking of hand values for the game.
- 3.
戳刺者
One who pokes.
- 4.
四张同点牌
All the four cards of the same rank.
- 5.
潜鸭的一种
A kind of duck, the pochard.
拨火棍；火钩；拨火棍；扑克牌游戏；戳刺者；四张同点牌
用法In use
We stayed up late playing poker and eating snacks.
用法提示：poker 是名词，指扑克牌游戏，在句中作 playing 的宾语。
She won a lot of money at the poker table last night.
用法提示：poker 是名词，这里作定语修饰 table，表示与扑克游戏相关的牌桌。
Do you know the rules of poker?
用法提示：poker 是名词，指扑克牌游戏，在句中作介词 of 的宾语。
play poker
poker 指“扑克牌戏”时是不可数名词，play poker 前不加 a。
They play poker every Friday night.
他们每周五晚上打扑克。
win/lose at poker
表示在扑克牌戏中赢钱或输钱时，常用介词 at；这里的 poker 不加冠词。
He lost a lot of money at poker.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- play poker
- 打扑克
- They often play poker on Friday nights.他们经常在周五晚上打扑克。
- poker game
- 扑克牌局；扑克游戏
- The poker game lasted until midnight.这场扑克牌局一直持续到午夜。
- poker face
- 扑克脸；面无表情
- She kept a poker face when she saw the bad news.她看到坏消息时面无表情。
- poker chips
- 扑克筹码
- I pushed a stack of poker chips into the center of the table.我把一堆扑克筹码推到桌子中央。
- poker hand
- 一手扑克牌；牌型
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
拨火棍poker与扑克牌poker同拼，联想冬天围着炉火打扑克时顺手用火钩拨火。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：打牌/赌场娱乐、家居壁炉/户外篝火 poker 的名词义项语域通常为中性，但使用场景差别较大：指“扑克牌游戏”时多用于休闲娱乐、赌场或牌友交谈；指“拨火棍”时多用于家居壁炉或户外篝火。另有较少见的释义（如指戳东西的人或作动词），较少用到。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words joker, broker, smoker, choker and stoker rhyme with the British pronunciation of poker given here, sharing the stressed /əʊ/ plus /kə/. Beware lookalikes that sound different: porker /ˈpɔːkə/ and pucker /ˈpʌkə/ look similar but do not rhyme with poker.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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