英 [ˌhaʊs əv ˈkɑːdz]
纸牌屋：指一个结构、情况或机构是脆弱、摇摇欲坠或随时可能崩溃的。
house of cards //
单数型名词 If you say that a system, organization, or plan is a house of cards, you mean that it is likely to fail or collapse. 可能失败的计划
The film is a house of cards. If one scene fails to hold, the entire credibility of the film comes crashing down.
这部电影可能失败，如果一个场景失败了，那整个电影的可信度就崩溃了。
a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
同义词： bubble
an unstable construction with playing cards
同义词： cardhouse / card-house / cardcastle
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The film is a house of cards. If one scene fails to hold, the entire credibility of the film comes crashing down.
这部电影可能失败，如果一个场景失败了，那整个电影的可信度就崩溃了。
When the user types 43, our house of CARDS crashes around him.
当用户输入43时，这一计划不周的设计就会失败。
You might say that some see a jigsaw where others see a house of CARDS.
你可以做这样的比喻，当有些人看到一副拼图时，其他人则只看到纸搭的房子。
So there was bigger meal. There was a girlfriend involved, sometimes invited over to our house as well for the meal, and part of the family, and cards back and forth.
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It's not considered good form to say, I think we're about to have a crisis of confidence and the whole house of cards is going to collapse.
说我认为我们即将有个信心危机，或者所有计划都将破灭,是不明智的。
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The Fed is worried about a collapsing house of cards.
美联储担忧的是,一个失败的不切实际无法实现的计划。
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House of Cards, scoring a 76 rating on a scale of 100 from Metacritic.com, worked.
And progress is essential to keep things from collapsing like a house of cards.
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