gamble
['gæmbl]
v.赌博, 冒险, 孤注一掷
n.赌博, 冒险
例句与用法:
The gamble paid off.
赌赢了。
He spends all his time gambling in the casino.
他把时间都消磨在赌场的赌博上。
The company took a gamble by cutting the price of their products.
公司冒险将产品削价出售。
He gambled all his winnings on the last race.
他把赢得的钱全都压在最后一场赛马上了。
词形变化:
名词: gambler | 动词过去式: gambled | 动词过去分词: gambled | 动词现在分词: gambling | 动词第三人称单数: gambles |
详细释义:
vi.
1. 赌博; 打赌[(+on)]
He gambled heavily on the horses.
他在赛马上大下赌注。
2. 投机; 冒险[(+on/with)]
He gambles on the stock exchange.
他从事股票投机。
vt.
1. 赌掉, 输光[(+away)]
He gambled away all his money.
他把钱全都输光。
2. 以……为赌注; 把……孤注一掷[(+on)]
The company gambled all on the new product.
公司将全部赌注都押在新产品上。
3. 冒险假设[Y][+that]
n.
1. 赌博; 打赌[C]
2. 冒险; 无把握的事[S]
This is a gamble we have to take.
这是我们不得不冒的风险。