底牌 dǐpái noun ① (指扑克牌) hand ▸ 亮底牌 show one’s hand ② figurative (底细) inside story ▸ 摸清对方的底牌,再考虑如何行动。 Let’s find out the real situation on the other side before we act. ③ figurative (撒手锏) last resort ▸ 不到万不得已,别打这张底牌。 Do not resort to doing this unless you have exhausted all other possibilities. |