| 释义 |
house of cards a structure built out of playing cards precariously balanced together 纸牌搭的房子。 ■ used to refer to an insubstantial or insecure situation or scheme 不可靠的计划; 不稳定的情形： the special constitutional arrangement collapsed like a house of cards. 特别的制宪协议像纸牌搭的房子一样坍塌了。 |