| 单词 |
misère |
| 释义 |
‖ misère Cards. (mɪˈzɛə(r), Fr. mizɛr) [Fr. = poverty, misery.] 1. In boston and solo whist, a declaration by which the caller undertakes not to take a trick.
1830‘Eidrah Trebor’ Hoyle 32 [Boaston.] If he is to play Misere, the elder hand leads, and in this case there are no trumps. Ibid. 34 In playing any of the four modifications of ‘Misere’. 1888A. S. Wilks & C. F. Pardon How to Play Solo Whist 2 The monotony of the very bad hands which in Whist were dealt out to him..he is now enabled to vary by calling ‘misère’. Ibid. 6 The misère caller should..claim the full penalty for every such offence. Ibid. 9. 2. = misery.
1897E. Dowson Let. c 10 June (1967) 385 Writing to you has somewhat cheered me, but all my misères will return in a moment. 1903[see God-forsaken ppl. a.]. 1964Punch 2 Sept. 359/3 Recommended to those who still enjoy being stunned by the grandeurs of empire with the misères guaranteed absent. |

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