domino

• 一种小型长方形牌，正面被一条线分成两个正方形区域，每个区域标有若干点数，用于多米诺骨牌游戏。也指这种游戏本身或多米诺骨牌效应。

A small rectangular tile with a line dividing its face into two square ends, each end marked with a number of dots, used in the game of dominoes.

不规则复数

1. Game pieceA2formal

   A small rectangular tile with a line dividing its face into two ends, each end marked with a number of dots or blank.

   多米诺骨牌

   • He placed a domino with six dots on the table.
   • The set includes 28 dominoes for the game.
   • She knocked over the dominoes while setting them up.

   同义词bonetile

2. The gameA2formal

   A game played with domino tiles, where players match the ends of tiles.

   多米诺骨牌游戏

   • They played dominoes all evening.
   • Domino is a popular game in many countries.
   • She won the domino game by matching all her tiles.

3. Chain reactionB2informal

   A situation where one event causes a series of similar events to happen.

   多米诺效应

   • The stock market crash caused a domino effect across the economy.
   • One mistake led to a domino of failures in the project.
   • The protest triggered a domino effect in neighboring cities.

   同义词cascadechain reactionknock-on effect