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Trifecta Meaning in English

word

tɹaɪˈfɛktə
try-FEK-tuh
tɹaɪˈfɛktə
try-FEK-tuh

释义

A trifecta originally refers to a type of bet in horse racing where you pick the top three winners in order. It is now commonly used to describe any situation with three big successes or achievements together.

用法与细微差别

Used in both sports and general contexts to mean three wins or successes. Usually refers to positive achievements ("a trifecta of awards"). Informal and popular in American English. Not the same as "hat trick," which is mainly for scoring three times in sports.

例句

He won a trifecta at the horse races.

basic

The restaurant received a trifecta of awards this year.

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Getting a job, a car, and a new apartment was his personal trifecta.

basic

Scoring a trifecta at work—promotion, bonus, and recognition—all in one week is rare.

natural

Winning the championship, breaking a record, and being named MVP is every athlete's trifecta.

natural

She called getting coffee, catching the bus, and finding a seat a morning trifecta.

natural