poker-faced

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Wearing a poker face: studiously neutral in facial expression; giving nothing away.
    — John, in his most poker-faced manner, continued to explain the rules.

词形变化

more poker-faced comparative most poker-faced superlative poker faced alternative pokerfaced alternative

词源

From the attitude necessary in the game of poker, since one is ill-advised to reveal delight at being dealt a winning hand lest other players decline to bet (or contrariwise, show disappointment at a poor hand if one is inclined to bluff).
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