词汇 | trump |
词源 | trump. Trump or trumps, meaning a suit in card games out- ranking all other suits for the duration of a hand, is an old alter- ation of the word triumph. The word was first recorded in 1529 and apparently first meant both the name of a card game called trump, and the term described above. Later the term spread to whist and then to bridge. |
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