1 N-COUNT 铲;锹 A spade is a tool used for digging, with a flat metal blade and a long handle. 铲;锹
2 N-UNCOUNT-COLL [with singular or plural verb] (纸牌中的)黑桃 Spades is one of the four suits in a pack of playing cards. Each card in the suit is marked with one or more black symbols: . (纸牌中的)黑桃
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...the ace of spades.
黑桃 A
A spade is a playing card of this suit.(一张)黑桃牌
3 PHRASE 有啥说啥;直言不讳 If you say that someone calls a spade a spade, you mean that they speak clearly and directly about things, even embarrassing or unpleasant things. 有啥说啥;直言不讳 [approval]
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