casino

IPA/kəˈsiːnəʊ/
KK[kəsˈino]IPA/kəˈsiːnəʊ/

casino — 名詞

  • casinosingular
  • casinosplural

1. a building where people risk money on games such as roulette, blackjack, or slot

1.名詞B1
釋義

賭場

供人賭博、玩遊戲賺錢的地方

a building where people risk money on games such as roulette, blackjack, or slot machines, hoping to win more money than they started with

例句

Theo and his friends went to a casino in Macau for the weekend.

Theo 和朋友週末去了澳門的一家賭場。

collocation: go to a casino

The new casino on the waterfront has a restaurant and a live music stage.

這家新開的賭場位於海濱，附設餐廳和現場音樂表演。

casino + prepositional phrase for location details

常見搭配
  • go to a casino
  • visit a casino
  • own a casino
  • work at a casino
  • casino floor
  • casino owner
  • casino resort
  • casino gambling
  • online casino
同義詞
  • gambling house

    more formal and less common; sounds dated in everyday speech

  • gaming hall

    euphemistic term used in some official contexts

  • gambling den

    informal and negative, suggesting an illegal or secret establishment

文法句型

casino + is/are

at/in a casino

casino + noun (casino floor, casino owner)

用法筆記

Often used in the pattern 'at a casino' (location) or 'in a casino' (inside the building). The word is a countable noun: one casino, two casinos.

常見錯誤

We played poker on the casino.
We played poker at the casino.
use 'at' for the venue, not 'on'.
I went to casino.
I went to a casino.' or 'I went to the casino.
casino is a countable noun and needs a determiner.

2. a card game, typically for two to four players, where points are earned by takin

2.名詞C1
釋義

卡西諾紙牌

一種配對桌上牌的紙牌遊戲

a card game, typically for two to four players, where points are earned by taking cards from the table after matching them by number or suit with cards held in hand

例句

Ravi taught his younger sister how to play casino during the summer holidays.

Ravi 在暑假期間教妹妹如何玩卡西諾紙牌。

pattern: teach + person + how to play + casino

Beatriz studied the cards on the table and placed a seven of hearts over her opponent's seven of clubs.

Beatriz 仔細看了桌上的牌，然後把手中的紅心七放在對手的梅花七上面。

concrete move: match a hand card with a table card

常見搭配
  • play casino
  • a game of casino
  • win at casino
  • casino rules
  • casino strategy
同義詞

文法句型

play casino

game of casino

casino + verb (takes, requires)

用法筆記

When referring to the card game, casino is uncountable (play casino, not *play a casino). This sense is much less common than the gambling-venue sense and is mainly encountered among card-game enthusiasts.

常見錯誤

Let's play a casino.
Let's play casino.
as a card-game name, it takes no article.
He won the casino game.' (ambiguous)
He won at casino.
for the card game, use 'at casino' or 'a game of casino'.
慣用語

casino night

idiom

a social event where people play gambling games with pretend money or for charity, meant to feel like a casino without real betting

賭場之夜（慈善或不涉及真錢的社交活動）

The school hosted a casino night to raise money for new library books.

同根字

  • casino-goer
    名詞C1
  • casino-related
    形容詞C1

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常用片語

  • casino night
  • casino resort
  • casino floor
  • casino owner
  • online casino
  • casino gambling

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