英语词汇euchre的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	euchre
词源	euchre. Euchre, to cheat or to swindle, comes from the American card game of euchre, which was very popular in the West in the early 19th century. Gamblers cheated at the game so frequently that its name became synonymous with their chicanery.
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