full house
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌfull ˈhouse noun [countable usually singular] 1 FULLan occasion at a cinema, concert hall, sports field etc when there are no empty seats 〔电影院、音乐厅、体育场等的〕满座,满席,客满 Billy Graham is a speaker who can be sure of playing to a full house. 葛培理是一位能保证满座的演说家。2. DGCthree cards of one kind and a pair of another kind in a game of poker 〔纸牌戏中的〕满堂红,满贯〔一手牌中三张点数相同,另外两张点数相同〕
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full house• Even a full house would be piffling for a town with so vast a drawing area.• Organizers expect a full house for tonight's game.• The next week, we had a full house at the lunch.ˌfull ˈhouse nounChineseSyllable
at an cinema, sports a Corpus occasion hall, concert
full house
ˌfull ˈhouse
noun [countable usually singular]
1. an occasion at a cinema, concert hall, sports field etc when there are no empty seats:
Billy Graham is a speaker who can be sure of playing to a full house.
2. three cards of one kind and a pair of another kind in a game of poker
ˌfull ˈhouse
noun [countable usually singular]1. an occasion at a cinema, concert hall, sports field etc when there are no empty seats:
2. three cards of one kind and a pair of another kind in a game of poker