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bingo

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Gambling
bin·go1 /ˈbɪŋɡəʊ $ -ɡoʊ/ noun [uncountable]  DGGa game played for money or prizes, in which numbers are chosen by chance and called out, and if you have the right numbers on your card, you win 宾戈游戏〔一种赌钱或有奖游戏,玩者持有一张数字牌,如果牌上的数字和开叫的号码对上,玩者便胜出〕 Vera won £20 at bingo. 薇拉玩宾戈赢了20英镑。
Examples from the Corpus
bingoI didn't know what it was, and they had to play in-between bingo sets.The pictures are long gone here, replaced by the inevitable bingo hall.The casino offers just bingo and 200 slot machines.Permission was sought to use the new bingo machine at meetings of the club and this was granted. 5.He plays bingo three or four times a week, and he reads a lot.In it they found and pocketed several thousand pounds, the takings of the bingo hall, then left.
bingo2 interjection  HAPPYused when you have just done something successfully and are pleased 好,妙〔做成某事后发出的欢呼声〕 Bingo! That’s the one I’ve been looking for. 太好了! 那正是我一直在找的。Origin bingo2 (1900-2000) bing sound of something being hit ((1900-2000))
a or Corpus prizes, which game numbers in money played for


bingo
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bingo1 /ˈbɪŋɡəʊ $ -ɡoʊ/ noun [uncountable]
a game played for money or prizes, in which numbers are chosen by chance and called out, and if you have the right numbers on your card, you win:
    Vera won £20 at bingo.

II
bingo2 interjection
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: bing __sound of something being hit__ (1900-2000)
used when you have just done something successfully and are pleased:
    Bingo! That’s the one I’ve been looking for.


bingoBrE /ˈbɪŋɡəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbɪŋɡoʊ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a game in which each player has a card with numbers on. Numbers are called out in no particular order and the first player whose numbers are all called out, or who has a line of numbers called out, wins a prize. 宾戈游戏(玩者均持有一张数字卡,第一个凑齐庄家喊出的全部或一组数字者胜出)to play bingo玩宾戈游戏a bingo hall宾戈游戏厅
bingoBrE /ˈbɪŋɡəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbɪŋɡoʊ/ 🔊 exclamation(informal) used to express pleasure and/or surprise because you have found sth that you were looking for, or done sth that you were trying to do (事情如愿时说)好,瞧The computer program searches, and bingo! We've got a match. 电脑程序在搜索,瞧!找到匹配的了。🔊🔊