matador

FREQ #22524

n. 斗牛士

发音

UK /ˈma.tə.dɔː/
其它
US /ˈmæ.tə.dɔɹ/

词形变化

matadores matadors 复数 matadors matadores 复数

别名

matadore

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The person whose aim is to kill the bull in a bullfight.

  2. 2.

    A certain game of dominoes in which four dominoes (the 4-3, 5-2, 6-1, and double blank), called matadors, may be played at any time in any way.

    不可数
  3. 3.

    The jack of clubs, or any other trump held in sequence with it, in the game of skat.

    游戏
  4. 4.

    One of the three chief cards in ombre and quadrille.

    游戏

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

bullfighter toreador

词源

Borrowed from Spanish matador (“killer”). Used in the English language as title for a bullfighter, however referred to as a torero in Spain.

来源：wiktionary