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stake2/steik/ n. & v.●n. 1 a sum of money etc. wagered on an event, esp. deposited with a stakeholder 赌金，赌本 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 in) an interest or concern, esp. financial 利害关系 3 (in pl. 用复数)a money offered as a prize esp. in a horse race (尤指赛马的)奖金，奖品 b such a race 有奖比赛，争夺赛 maiden stakes 为未得过奖的马举行的赛马； trial stakes 有奖赛马的预赛 ●v. tr. 1a wager 以…打赌 staked ￡ 5 on the next race 对下场比赛押 5 英镑赌注 b risk 拿…冒险 staked everything on convincing him 愿冒一切风险去说服他 2 US colloq. give financial or other support to [美口]资助；支持 □ at stake 1 risked, to be won or lost 在危险中，在危急关头 life itself is at stake 生命本身遭到威胁 2 at issue, in question 有争议，成问题 □ staker n.[Middle English: perhaps from STAKE1, from placing an object as a wager on a post or stake] |