contract bridge

IPA/ˌkɒntrækt ˈbrɪdʒ/
IPA/ˌkɑːntrækt ˈbrɪdʒ/

contract bridge — noun

1. the most widely played version of bridge, the card game, in which players must s

1.名詞B2
釋義

the most widely played version of bridge, the card game, in which players must state how many tricks they expect to take before each round begins, and only the tricks they successfully win from that declared number earn points towards winning the match

例句

Aylin and her grandfather played contract bridge every Sunday afternoon at the kitchen table.

collocation: play contract bridge

The local community centre runs a contract bridge class for beginners every Tuesday evening.

同義詞
  • bridge

    the general name for the card game; contract bridge is the standard form played today

常見錯誤

❌We played contract bridge at the casino.
✅We played contract bridge at the bridge club.
💡Contract bridge is usually played in club settings or at home, not at casinos.
❌I need a contract bridge partner who bids high on every hand.
✅I need a contract bridge partner who communicates well through bidding.
💡The goal in contract bridge is to bid accurately, not just high, so that your team can reach the agreed number of tricks.