(noun.) sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards.
(noun.) an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
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双语例句
To which Fledgeby, after cautioning Riah in a low voice to take his cue as it should be given him, replied, 'Here I am! 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
These are termed bridge hooks and are for the purpose of having the cue-bridge ready of access for the players when necessary. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Mrs Merdle had observed it, and went on to take up the cue. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
The cue was still in my hand, and I went on knocking the balls about, to take off the awkwardness of the thing. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
One large company alone manufactures 500,000 cues every year, and we must remember that a billiard cue, unlike a baseball bat, can be repaired and lasts for many years. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
At the narrow end of the cue, the tapering ceases about three-quarters of an inch from the end and flanges out according to the kind of tip the player prefers. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The cue bridge handle is made in a manner similar to the cue, except that it is not jointed and the span is substituted for the tip. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The table was of the usual European style --cushions dead and twice as high as the balls; the cues in bad repair. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
One large company alone manufactures 500,000 cues every year, and we must remember that a billiard cue, unlike a baseball bat, can be repaired and lasts for many years. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
This means the manufacture of cues according to weight, as well as taper, material, finish and quality of the tip. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The Abbe, quoting from King Cathire’s will, says, To Drimoth I bequeath fifty billiard balls of brass with the cues of the same material. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Cues run in weight from fifteen to twenty-two ounces. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Cheap cues are made in one continuous piece; or a special piece for the butt and one for the shaft of the cue. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.