| 词汇 | gamble |
| 释义 | gambleUK:*/ˈgæmbəl/US:/ˈgæmbəl/ ,(gam′bəl)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 gamble vi (place bets)下赌注；打赌I rarely gamble, but I couldn't resist placing a bet on that horse.我几乎不下注的，不过那匹马真的让我忍不住要赌一把。 gamble on [sth] vi + prep (place bets on)在…上打赌；在…上冒险；在…上投机Alan is addicted to the thrill he gets from gambling on the throw of a dice.艾伦沉溺于投骰子打赌所带来的紧张刺激感中。 gamble [sth] vtr (wager in a game of chance)赌；赌掉The woman gambled her life savings in the casino and lost everything.那个女人用毕生积蓄来做赌注，然后血本无归。 gamble [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep (bet or risk [sth] on)将...赌在...上Ed gambled his car on a poker game and lost.艾德将自己的车赌在牌桌上，然后输掉了它。 gamble vi figurative (take a chance)投机；冒险；赌That's a big risk to take with your business; you shouldn't gamble unless you are sure you can afford the losses if it goes wrong.那是拿你的生意冒极大的险。 你不应该这样冒险，除非你很确定万一事情不顺利你能承担所有损失。 gamble on [sth] vi + prep figurative (take a chance on)在…上碰运气I'd like to get to the station at least thirty minutes early; I don't want to gamble on the train being late.When you gamble on the weather you don't always win.我想要至少提前三十分钟到车站，我不想碰火车晚点的运气。// 如果你想在天气上碰运气，你往往不会赢。 gamble with [sth] vi + prep figurative (take risks) (金融)拿…来投机，用…来冒险Hughes accused the government of allowing bankers to gamble with people's futures.休斯指责政府允许银行家拿人民的未来来投机。 gamble n figurative, informal ([sth] risky)赌博；投机Setting up a new business in a slow economy is a gamble.在经济不景气的情况下开设一家新企业，就像是赌博一般。 复合形式： gamble [sth] away vtr + adv (lose through gambling)输掉；赌掉He has gambled away next month's rent money. |
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