| 单词 | cardsharper |
| 例句 | This man, a low fellow, probably a professional cardsharper, vowed that he had been robbed of a jewel which his host had staked, and it was said that a ring of great value had disappeared. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z As a boy he had lost money at cards to some cardsharpers who scraped acquaintance with him. Studies in Literature and History She said that he had been there several nights running with two regular cardsharpers, and they’d been drinking. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found Life is not made up of dodges worthy of cardsharpers—and the whole mechanism becomes silly and disgusting. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century Wilkie Collins' story, A Terribly Strange Bed, which describes the stratagem of a gang of cardsharpers for getting rid of those who happen to win money from them, is in the same vein. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance A man once said, wanting to annoy me, that I have the face of a cardsharper. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Shapkin the attorney managed my divorce for me, the rascal . . . the notorious cardsharper, the fellow who got a thrashing at the club. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories He was probably engaged to be married or else a cardsharper. Letters of Anton Chekhov "That is N. N., the famous Tula cardsharper who was had up in connection with the Y. bank affair." The Schoolmistress, and other stories I have noticed that cardsharpers are usually dark. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories |
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