baize

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The master of the house scarcely set foot beyond the green baize door; the mistress only to supervise.
一家的主人幾乎從不跨越綠色的羊毛氈門，女主人也僅僅是監(jiān)督。
Nor did the fall he took once over a wall outside a pub in Blackpool, thoughhis arm dripped blood afterwards onto the smooth green baize.
有次他試圖翻過黑潭市一家酒吧的外墻時(shí)跌落受傷，但他也沒放棄打斯諾克，即使鮮血染紅了光滑的綠色臺(tái)布。
Bill Gates once said he learned more about business strategy at the baize than in classrooms—though these days he apparently prefers the more stately game of bridge.（36）
比爾·蓋茨曾說自己在牌桌上學(xué)得的商業(yè)戰(zhàn)略要比在教室里學(xué)到的還要多。不過近幾年來他明顯對(duì)比較高雅的橋牌更感興趣。

Upping the ante, from the coins that tourists happily lose in the town's myriad amusement arcades to ten chips being lost across a green baize gaming table, is a serious possibility.
ECONOMIST: Blackpool as Las Vegas

thick, usually green material made from wool and used to cover the special tables on which snooker, billiards, and card games are played

Baize is a thick woollen material that is used for covering tables on which games such as cards and pool are played.