river + a hand (e.g. river a flush)
宾语通常是 a flush、a straight 这类牌型名称，表示在河牌上凑成该牌型。
She rivered a straight on the last card.
她在最后一张牌上凑成了顺子。
在扑克游戏中通过最后一张牌改善手牌以击败对手。
to improve one's hand with the final card in poker, beating an opponent
扑克术语
在扑克游戏中通过最后一张牌改善手牌以击败对手。
To improve one’s hand to beat another player on the final card in a poker game.
一般现在时
She rivers a flush on the river and wins the pot.
她在河牌圈拿到同花，赢得了底池。
一般过去时
He rivered a straight with the last card.
他靠最后一张牌河牌成顺子。
现在完成时
I have rivered a full house twice tonight.
我今晚已经两次河牌成葫芦。
river 作动词是扑克术语，指在最后一张公共牌（河牌）让自己的牌力提升。
He rivered me on the final card and won the hand.
他在最后一张牌时河杀了我，赢下了这一手。
用法提示：此处 river 作动词过去式，表示在河牌圈靠最后一张牌提升牌力击败对手。
Rivering a full house, she pushed all her chips into the pot.
她在最后一张牌凑成葫芦，把所有筹码推入底池。
用法提示：Rivering 是 river 的现在分词，作状语，表示在河牌圈完成牌型。
They thought they were safe, but they got rivered by a lucky nine.
他们本以为稳操胜券，却被一张幸运的9河杀了。
用法提示：got rivered 是被动语态，表示在河牌圈被对手靠最后一张牌逆转击败。
宾语通常是 a flush、a straight 这类牌型名称，表示在河牌上凑成该牌型。
She rivered a straight on the last card.
她在最后一张牌上凑成了顺子。
宾语是对手，表示在最后一张牌上反超对方。
He rivered me with an ace on the river.
他在河牌上用一张A反超赢了我。
被动说法常用来抱怨自己在最后一张牌上被人反超。
I got rivered again in the last hand.
最后一手牌我又被河牌逆转了。
grammar · medium
易错句子He rivered with the last card and won all the chips.
正确表达He rivered me with the last card and won all the chips.
river 在这个义项里是及物动词，意思是“靠最后一张牌反超并击败（某个对手）”，后面必须跟宾语点明被击败的人。只写 rivered 而不带宾语，句子就缺少动作对象，语意不完整；补上 me 后意思才完整。
grammar · medium
易错句子He rivering me last night and I lost all my chips.
正确表达He rivered me last night and I lost all my chips.
英语句子必须有限定谓语动词，-ing 形式 rivering 不能单独作谓语。叙述过去发生的动作要用过去式 rivered；如果想强调当时正在进行，则用 was rivering。
grammar · medium
易错句子She rivered him in the chess match.
正确表达She rivered him in the poker game.
river 是扑克专用动词，只表示“在最后一张公共牌上改善手牌从而击败对手”；国际象棋没有河牌，不可能发生这个动作。把游戏换成 poker，动作才落在这个词的使用范围内。
被最后一张公共牌逆转而输掉
I had the best hand until I got rivered on the last card.
在最后一张牌出现之前我一直拿着最好的牌，结果被河牌逆转输掉了。
靠最后一张牌凑成同花
He rivered a flush and took the whole pot.
他靠最后一张牌凑成了同花，赢下了整个底池。
靠最后一张牌凑成顺子
She rivered a straight to beat his two pair.
她靠最后一张牌凑成顺子，击败了他的两对。
靠最后一张牌击败某人
He rivered his opponent with an unlikely full house.
他靠最后一张牌凑成出人意料的全屋，击败了对手。
靠最后一张牌凑成全屋
You rivered a full house just when it mattered most.
你恰好在最关键的时候靠最后一张牌凑成了全屋。
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