"ace in the hole" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 殺手鐧

Definition

「殺手鐧」指的是在需要時可以用的隱藏優勢或資源，特別是在困難情況下。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是口語且非正式的說法，泛指各種隱藏優勢，不限於紙牌遊戲。與「王牌」類似，也可表示機智或策略。

Examples

She has an ace in the hole for the competition.

她在比賽中有一個**殺手鐧**。

If things go wrong, he still has an ace in the hole.

如果事情不順利，他還有一個**殺手鐧**。

Do you have an ace in the hole for your job interview?

你有面試的**殺手鐧**嗎？

Don't worry, I've got an ace in the hole if negotiations get tough.

別擔心，如果談判變難，我還有**殺手鐧**。

Their star player is their ace in the hole this season.

他們的明星球員是本賽季的**殺手鐧**。

You never know, that old contact might be your ace in the hole someday.

你永遠不知道，那個老聯絡人將來可能會成為你的**殺手鐧**。