croupier

英 ['kruːpɪə; -pɪeɪ] 美 ['krupɪe]
  • n. 副主持人;赌场上的总管理人

中文词源


croupier 赌台管理员

来自croup, 马屁股,马鞍。原指在马车上赶马的人,后用来赌台管理员。

英文词源


croupier
croupier: see crop
croupier (n.)
"one who clears the winnings from the table in gambling," 1731, from French croupier (17c.), originally one who rides behind another, on the croup or "rump" of a horse (a word of Germanic origin); hence extended to any one who backs up another; a "second."

双语例句


1. The croupier dealt each player a card, face down.
赌台管理员给每位玩家正面朝下发了一张牌。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The croupier wished him luck and spun the wheel.
收赌注的人祝他好运,然后将轮盘转动起来.

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