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n.(名词)
1.Games
  【游戏】
2.A single spot or pip on a playing card, die, or domino.
    一点,幺点:纸牌、骰子或骨牌中的幺点或一点
3.A playing card, die, or domino having one spot or pip.
    幺点纸牌,幺点骰子,幺点骨牌:带有一点或幺点的纸牌、骰子或骨牌
4.Sports In racket games:
  【体育运动】 在板球运动中
5.A serve that one's opponent fails to return.
    得分的发球:发球后对方未能击回
6.A point scored by such a serve.
    发球得分
7.Sports The act of hitting a golf ball in the hole with one's first shot.
  【体育运动】 一杆进洞,一杆得分:一杆将高尔夫球击入洞中的行为
8.A military aircraft pilot who has destroyed five or more enemy aircraft.
    王牌驾驶员:空军中击落五架或五架以上敌机的飞行员
9.An expert in a given field.
    佼佼者,优异者:某一领域的专家
adj.(形容词)
    Topnotch; first-rate.
    杰出的;第一流的
v.tr.(及物动词) aced,ac.ing,ac.es
1.Sports To serve an ace against.
  【体育运动】 发球得分
2.Sports To hit an ace in golf.
  【体育运动】 一杆进洞:在高尔夫球赛中一杆进洞
3.Slang To get the better of (someone):
  【俚语】 占据优势:
    a candidate who aced his opponents in the primaries.
   在预选中领先其对手的候选人
4.Slang To receive a grade of A on:
  【俚语】 成绩为A:
    She aced the exam.
   她在考试中得了A
IDIOMS
▪ace in the hole: A hidden advantage or resource kept in reserve until needed.
    锦囊妙计:隐藏的优势或资源,一直保存到需要时
▪within an ace of: On the verge of; very near to:
    差一点,几乎;非常接近:
    came within an ace of losing the election.
   几乎失去竞选
ORIGIN
1.Middle Englishas
    中古英语as
2.from Old French
    源自 古法语
3.from Latin [unit]
    源自 拉丁语 [单位]