“In Vlas, a town just north of Sunny Beach, for example, we saw 200-room hotels under construction, lined up like dominos or suburban tract housing.”
“So, yes, be wary of Greek dominos falling, but remember the domino theory was wrong during the Cold War yet it sowed fear.”
“The council should be aware that enunciating this name has become a pub sport, alongside bar billiards, pool, darts, bear-baiting, dominos and international cricket.”
(dominoes) A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes. [from c. 1800] || (politics) A country that is expected to react to events in a neighboring country, according to the domino effect. || A masquerade costume consisting of a hooded robe and a mask covering the upper part of the face. || The mask itself. || The person wearing the costume. || (geometry) A polyomino made up of two squares.
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The dominos did indeed fall in Indochina(Arthur M.Schlesinger,Jr)
这些国家果真象骨牌效应一样在印度支那倒下了(孝瑟M.施莱辛格)
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As I tell my students, that is not the same as getting a late night pizza craving and picking up the phone to dial Dominos .
如同我对学生们说的，这不同于半夜里有了想吃披萨的欲求，就拿起电话打给达美乐。
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noun
1.A loose cloak, worn with a mask for the upper part of the face at masquerades.
‘She asked, her hazel eyes peering out from the domino mask.’
‘There’s a sense that possibly everyone knows who you are, yet wearing a mask (even a domino!) allows you to act differently from the way you might normally act.’
2.Any of 28 small oblong pieces marked with 0–6 pips in each half.
‘everyone will fall over like a row of dominoes’
‘The dealer shuffles the dominoes by mixing them thoroughly face down on the table.’
3.The game played with dominoes, in which they are laid down to form a line, each player in turn trying to find and lay down a domino with a value matched by that of a piece at either end of the line already formed.
‘He put together his facility’s security plan like he was playing dominoes.’
‘For men, a typical social game is dominoes or cards.’
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‘She asked, her hazel eyes peering out from the domino mask.’
