Eldest hand
[牌戏]发牌者的左手方(第一个接受发牌者), 先出牌的人[亦作 elder hand, 亦称作 age, edge]
🧩 词语组成解析
eldest
['ɛldɪst]
adj. 最年长的，最老的;年事最高的(old的最高级);
n. 最年长者;
eld高龄 + est 表示最高级“最...” → adj. 最年长的；年事最高的（old的最高级）n. 最年长者
hand
[hænd]
n. 手;协助，帮助;（工具等的）把，柄;掌管;
vt. 传递，交给;搀扶;支持;
🗣️ 情景例句
We have strict procedure around here and we expect all of our staff to follow it.
我们这儿有非常严格的工作程序，希望全体员工遵守。
How did he get away with cheating?
他是如何考试做弊而未被发现？
But the station master was adamant: rules could not be broken and she had to watch that train disappear towards her destination while she was left behind.
但站长态度坚决，规章制度不能破坏，姑娘只得眼看那趟火车消逝在她要去的方向而撇下了她。