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单词 card
释义

card

See also: Card and cârd

Translingual

Symbol

card

  1. (mathematics) cardinality
    Synonyms: #, |·|

English

Some playing cards
A business card
An identity card
A network card (electronic device inserted into a computer)

Pronunciation

  • enPR: kärd
    • (UK) IPA(key): /kɑːd/, [kʰɑːd]
    • (US) IPA(key): /kɑɹd/, [kʰɑɹd]
      • Audio (US)(file)
    • (General Australian) IPA(key): /kaːd/, [kʰäːd]
      • Audio (AU)(file)
    • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /kɐːd/, [kʰɐːd]
  • Hyphenation: card
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d

Etymology 1

From Middle English carde (“playing card”), from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “paper, papyrus”). Doublet of chart.

Noun

card (countable and uncountable, plural cards)

  1. A playing card.
    • 1963 January 25, “Games: Beating the Dealer”, in Time‎:
      As each card is played in blackjack, it changes the possibilities for both player and dealer by diminishing the number and the variety of cards that may be dealt.
  2. (in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.
    He played cards with his friends.
  3. A resource or argument, used to achieve a purpose.
    The government played the Orange card to get support for their Ireland policy.
    He accused them of playing the race card.
    • 2007, Luke McNamara, Human Rights Controversies: The Impact of Legal Form, page 138:
      Having adopted civil union as their goal, proponents of the Civil Union Bill were sensitive to the need not to overplay the human rights card, aware that there was a significant degree of resistance in the New Zealand […]
    • 2018 October 17, Drachinifel, Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918‎, archived from the original on 4 August 2022, retrieved 4 August 2022, 24:24 from the start:
      Realizing he is now boxed in on all sides, Hipper decides the only remaining card he has to play is to sell his ships as dearly as possible. The remaining German ships make a hard turn southeast, and drive headlong at the Grand Fleet. It is a brave gesture, but only eight of the ships emerge from the pall of smoke that roughly marks the original German line of advance. Two more emerge minutes later, but that is all.
  4. Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic, etc.
  5. (obsolete) A map or chart.
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vii:
      As pilot well expert in perilous waue, / Vpon his card and compas firmes his eye […] .
  6. (informal) An amusing or entertaining person, often slightly eccentric.[1]
    • 1918, Siegfried Sassoon, The General:
      "He's a cheery old card," muttered Harry to Jack / As they slogged up to Arras with rifle and pack. / . . . / But he did for them both by his plan of attack.
    • 2007, Meredith Gran, Octopus Pie #71: Deadpan
      MAREK: But really the deadpan is key. You can essentially trick people into laughing at nothing.
      EVE: Oh, Marek, you card.
  7. A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants; chiefly used in professional wrestling.
    What's on the card for tonight?
  8. (cricket) A tabular presentation of the key statistics of an innings or match: batsmen’s scores and how they were dismissed, extras, total score and bowling figures.
  9. (computing) A removable electronic device that may be inserted into a powered electronic device to provide additional capability.
    He needed to replace the card his computer used to connect to the internet.
  10. A greeting card.
    She gave her neighbors a card congratulating them on their new baby.
  11. A business card.
    The realtor gave me her card so I could call if I had any questions about buying a house.
  12. (television) A title card or intertitle: a piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of the photographed action at various points, generally to convey character dialogue or descriptive narrative material related to the plot.
  13. A test card.
  14. (dated) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, etc.
    to put a card in the newspapers
  15. (dated) A printed programme.
  16. (dated, figurative, by extension) An attraction or inducement.
    This will be a good card for the last day of the fair.
  17. A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
    • c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene iii]:
      All the quarters that they know / I' the shipman's card.
  18. (weaving) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom.
  19. An indicator card.
Hyponyms
  • (piece of plastic): affinity card, credit card, debit card
Derived terms
Terms derived from card (noun)
  • 3 card monte
  • 3-card monte
  • 52-card pickup
  • accelerator card
  • affinity card
  • altar card
  • at-home card
  • bank card
  • baseball card
  • birthday card
  • black card
  • blue card
  • Bod card
  • breast one's cards
  • business card
  • cabinet card
  • calling card
  • calling-card
  • capture card
  • card assembly
  • cardboard
  • card-carrying
  • card clash
  • card-clothing
  • card counter
  • card counting
  • card game
  • card house
  • card-house
  • card-index
  • cardistry
  • card key
  • card mechanic
  • card of ten
  • card phone
  • cardplay
  • card punch
  • card reader
  • card removal
  • card-room
  • cardshark, card shark
  • card-sharp
  • cardsharp, card sharp, cardsharper
  • card stand
  • card stock
  • card table
  • card tart
  • card trick
  • cash card
  • chance card
  • chargecard
  • charge card
  • cheque card
  • chest one's cards
  • chipcard, chip card
  • Christmas card
  • cigarette card
  • clue card
  • coat card
  • community card
  • compass card
  • comp card
  • condolence card
  • contact card
  • cooling card
  • court card
  • courtesy card
  • credit card
  • credit card tart
  • credit card terminal
  • cue card
  • cut card
  • dance-card
  • dance card
  • death card
  • debit card
  • deck of cards
  • discount card
  • donor card
  • do you accept credit cards
  • draft card
  • drawcard
  • drawing card
  • duty card
  • e-card
  • Ethernet card
  • expansion card
  • face card
  • fare card
  • few cards short of a full deck
  • few cards shy of a full deck
  • fidelity card
  • file-card
  • file card
  • filter card
  • five-card stud
  • five card stud
  • flash card
  • gaijin card
  • gender card
  • get-out-of-jail-free card
  • get out of jail free card
  • gift card
  • give someone his cards
  • Grace's card
  • graphics card
  • green card
  • greeting card
  • greetings card
  • hand card
  • hand someone his cards
  • have the cards in one's hands
  • high card
  • high-card
  • hold all of the cards
  • hold all the cards
  • hold the cards
  • hold the cards
  • hole card
  • Hollerith card
  • holy card
  • house of cards
  • how-to-vote card
  • ID card
  • identity card
  • idiot card
  • index card
  • inlay card
  • in the cards
  • in the cards
  • J-card
  • keep one's cards close to one's chest
  • keycard, key card
  • king card
  • laser card
  • lay one's cards on the table
  • line card
  • lobby card
  • loyalty card
  • magnetic card
  • Mass card
  • maxi card
  • maxi-card
  • maximum card
  • membership card
  • memory card
  • Miranda card
  • name card
  • network card
  • network interface card
  • note card
  • one card shy of a full deck
  • on the cards
  • on the cards
  • Oyster card
  • pack of cards
  • palm card
  • passport card
  • pattern card
  • payment card
  • PC Card
  • peekaboo card
  • phonecard, phone card
  • picture card
  • place card
  • place one's cards on the table
  • player's card
  • playing card
  • play one's cards well
  • play the gender card
  • play the race card
  • play the victim card
  • poll card
  • post card
  • postcard
  • prayer card
  • press card
  • punch card
  • punched card
  • put one's cards on the table
  • put one's cards on the table
  • QSL card
  • rabbi card
  • race card
  • railcard
  • rape card
  • ration card
  • rebbe card
  • red card
  • red-card
  • report card
  • reward card
  • rookie card
  • safety card
  • scratch card
  • SD card
  • SDHC card
  • sea card
  • second yellow card
  • Sed card
  • seven card stud
  • Shirley card
  • show one's cards
  • shuffle the cards
  • SIM card
  • smartcard, smart card
  • sound card
  • soundcard
  • sound-card
  • speak by the card
  • sports card
  • spot card
  • storm card
  • straight red card
  • swipecard, swipe card
  • sympathy card
  • tarot card
  • tart card
  • tea card
  • telephone card
  • thank you card
  • three card brag
  • three-card monte
  • three-card trick
  • three-card trickster
  • throw in the cards
  • title card
  • trade card
  • trading card
  • trump card
  • trust everybody, but cut the cards
  • Uno reverse card
  • vanity card
  • V card
  • V-card
  • Ventra card
  • video card
  • Visa card
  • visiting card
  • warning card
  • warrant card
  • white card
  • wild-card
  • wild card
  • yellow card
  • yellow-card
  • Z card
  • Zener card
Descendants
Descendants
  • → Bengali: কার্ড (karḍô)
  • → Burmese: ကတ် (kat)
  • → Chinese: 卡 (kǎ)
  • → Gujarati: કાર્ડ (kārḍ)
  • → Hausa: kati
  • → Hindi: कार्ड (kārḍ)
  • → Italian: card
  • → Japanese: カード (kādo)
  • → Korean: 카드 (kadeu)
  • → Malay: kad
  • → Pashto: کارډ‎ (kārḍ)
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: kaad
  • → Sinhalese: කාඩ් (kāḍ)
  • → Swahili: kadi
  • → Tagalog: kard
  • → Urdu: کارڈ‎ (kārḍ)
Translations
playing card — see playing card
card game — see card game
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Translations to be checked
See also
Suits in English · suits (see also: cards, playing cards) (layout · text)
heartsdiamondsspadesclubs

Verb

card (third-person singular simple present cards, present participle carding, simple past and past participle carded)

  1. (US) To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.
    They have to card anybody who looks 21 or younger.
    I heard you don't get carded at the other liquor store.
    • 1989, Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure:
      Ted (Keanu Reeves): Whoa. He didn't even card us, dude. / Bill (Alex Winter): Yeah, we have to remember this place.
  2. (dated) To play cards.
  3. (golf) To make (a stated score), as recorded on a scoring card.
    McIlroy carded a stellar nine-under-par 61 in the final round.
Translations

References

    • “card”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.: "5. informal A person regarded as odd or amusing"
    • "card" at Collins English Dictionary: "6. (informal) a witty, entertaining, or eccentric person"
    • “card”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN: “7. Informal An eccentrically amusing person.”
    • "card" at Macmillan Dictionary: "7. [countable] informal old-fashioned someone who makes you laugh"

Etymology 2

From Middle English carde, Old French carde, from Old Occitan carda, deverbal from cardar, from Late Latin *carito, from Latin carō (“to comb with a card”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”).

Noun

card (countable and uncountable, plural cards)

  1. (uncountable, dated) Material with embedded short wire bristles.
  2. (dated, textiles) A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.
  3. (textiles) A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.
  4. (dated, textiles) A machine for disentangling the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
  5. A roll or sliver of fibre (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.
Translations

Etymology 3

From Middle English carden, from Old French carder, from carde (“cotton card”); see Etymology 2 for more.

Verb

card (third-person singular simple present cards, present participle carding, simple past and past participle carded)

  1. (textiles) To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
    • 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, H.L. Brækstad, transl., Folk and Fairy Tales, page 252:
      "Isn't that true, Bertha? " asked the smith. "Yes, every word of it, my lad," said Mother Bertha, who was sitting near the hearth carding.
  2. To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.
  3. (transitive) To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding.
    to card a horse
    • 1757, John Dyer, The Fleece
      the carded wool, he says,
      Is smoothly lapp'd around those cylinders
  4. (obsolete, transitive, figuratively) To clean or clear, as if by using a card.
    • 1612, Miguel de Cervantes, Thomas Shelton, transl., Don Quixote:
      It is necessary that this book carded and purged of certain base things.
  5. (obsolete, transitive) To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.
    • 1592, Robert Greene, A Quip for an Upstart Courtier:
      that card your beer, if you see your guests begin to be drunk, half small and half strong
Derived terms
  • carding-comb
Translations

Noun

card (plural cards)

  1. Abbreviation of cardinal (“songbird”).

Etymology 5

Noun

card (plural cards)

  1. Obsolete form of chard.

Anagrams

  • CADR, DARC, Drac, cadr

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin carduus.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈkaɾt/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /ˈkart/
  • Rhymes: -aɾt
  • Homophone: kart

Noun

card m (plural cards)

  1. thistle

Derived terms

  • cardar
  • card girgoler
  • card marí
  • card marià
  • cardó
  • cardot
  • card sant
  • card vermell

Further reading

  • “card” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English card, from Middle English carde, from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs). Doublet of carta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkard/
  • Rhymes: -ard
  • Hyphenation: càrd

Noun

card f (invariable)

  1. card (identification, financial, SIM etc., but not playing card)

See also

  • scheda

Romanian

Etymology

From English card. Doublet of carte, cartă, hârtie, and hartă.

Noun

card n (plural carduri)

  1. card (clarification of this definition is needed)

Declension

Declension of card
singularplural
indefinite articulationdefinite articulationindefinite articulationdefinite articulation
nominative/accusative(un) cardcardul(niște) carduricardurile
genitive/dative(unui) cardcardului(unor) carduricardurilor
vocativecardulecardurilor
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