dead hand

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A residual undesirable influence from the past. countable,uncountable
    — I'll leave the very bad news to the end as it's outside the industry's control. Yes, the dead hand of the Department for Transport (DfT) still rules!
  2. A hand that is dealt but not used during a card game. countable,uncountable
  3. A penalty where a player continues to take their turns, but can no longer win or make tile calls for the remainder of the hand. countable,uncountable

词形变化

dead hands plural
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