gamble
赌博
常用释义
英音[ ˈɡæmb(ə)l ]
美音[ ˈɡæmb(ə)l ]
变形
复数:
gambles
第三人称单数:
gambles
现在分词:
gambling
过去式:
gambled
过去分词:
gambled
基本释义
- v. 冒险假设;赌博;冒险,投机
- n. 冒险,赌博
- 【名】 (Gamble)(美)甘布勒(人名)
考试频率
四级
考频:近六年出现2次
- v/n.打赌; 赌博
六级
考频:近六年出现2次
- v/n.打赌; 赌博
例句
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1·The gamble paid off.赌博赢了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·Lost all your money? That'll teach you to gamble.你把钱都输光了?这是赌博给你的教训。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·It was wrong to gamble with our children's future.拿孩子们的未来冒险是错误的。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·Few firms will be willing to gamble on new products.很少有公司愿意在新产品上冒险。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·He even hocked his wife's wedding ring so he could gamble.他甚至典当了妻子的结婚戒指用于赌博。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·If you own shares in large American corporations, you're a winner in the weak-dollar gamble.如果你持有美国大公司的股票,那么你会是这场疲软美元投机中的赢家。
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7·Nala couldn't resist the opportunity to gamble, so the evil demon seduced him into gambling aggressively.那勒无法抵挡赌博的魅力,所以恶魔就诱使他痴迷赌博。
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8·Nowadays, some people tend to drink and gamble for the sake of what they call the circles, which is definitely stupid.如今,有些人为了所谓的“圈子”而酗酒赌博,这绝对是愚蠢的。
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9·The New York Times's publisher, Arthur Sulzberger, acknowledged that the move is a gamble: "This is a bet , to a certain degree, in where we think the web is going."《纽约时报》的出版人阿瑟·苏兹伯格承认,此举是在赌博:“从某种程度上,这是在赌我们所认为的互联网的前进方向。”
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10·So far it looks like Warner Brothers' gamble is paying off.就目前情况来看,华纳兄弟公司的冒险一博似乎要赢了。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
网络释义
- gamble on : 对…打赌
- gamble away : 赌光
同义词
vt.
赌博;孤注一掷;冒险假设
同根词
词根:
gamble
词语辨析
gamble/bet/stake.导航词义:赌博
gamble:v. 赌博,打赌.指为获得钱物而在纸牌、赛马等中投机冒险。
Gambling was his downfall.
赌博把他毁了。
We gambled heavily on that horse.
我们在那匹马上下了很大的赌注。
bet:v. 下赌注;与…打赌.多指对比赛等打赌,也指双方对有疑惑、争执之事打赌。
I bet you 5 dollars that the British team will win the World Cup.
我同你打赌5美元英国队会赢得世界杯。
He bet $50 on the white horse.
他在那匹白马上下了50美元的赌注。
I bet that he wouldn't come.
我打赌他不会来了。
stake:v. 以…打赌.指用贵重或重要之物当赌注,如名誉、财产等,通常与介词 on 连用。
I will stake my good reputation on the outcome.
我将把我的名誉赌在这个结果上。
He staked all his money on the risky business.
他把所有的钱都押在这桩有风险的生意上。