trifecta

FREQ #36207

n. (赛马赌博的)三连胜式

发音

US /tɹaɪˈfɛktə/
AU /tɹaɪˈfɛktə/

词形变化

trifectas 复数 trifectas

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bet in which the bettor must select the first three placegetters of a race in the order in which they finish.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 美国 游戏
  2. 2.

    The attainment of three important achievements, qualities, etc.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 美国 比喻
  3. 3.

    A set of three related things, often things that cause problems.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 美国 引申义
  4. 4.

    The complete legislative and executive control of state or federal government by one party: governorship, the upper house, and the lower house of state or federal legislatures.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 美国 政治

词源

From tri- + (per)fecta.

来源：wiktionary