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| | to risk an amount of money by saying what you think will happen , especially in a race or game . You lose the money if you are wrong and win more if you are right 打赌；下赌注；与…打赌；用…打赌 | +on I wanted to bet on the result of the election. 我想就选举的结果打赌。 | | bet sth on sth I bet £10 on each of the horses. 我在每一匹马上下了10英镑的赌注。 | | +(that) He bet me £20 that I couldn’ t keep quiet for ten minutes. 他和我赌20英镑，说我保持安静不会超过10分钟。 | | | a | to have a very strong hope that something will happen , so that this influences what you do 热切希望某事（发生） | | House buyers were betting on interest rates continuing to fall. 买房者都热切希望利率会继续降低。 | | |
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| - | don’ t bet on it/I wouldn’ t bet on it spoken
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| used for expressing a doubt about something |
| 我看不一定；不好说 |
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| ‘He said he’ d meet us there.’ – ‘I wouldn’ t bet on it!’ “他说他会在那里接我们。”“我看不一定。” |
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| - | (do you) wanna/want to bet? spoken
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| used for telling someone that you are certain what they are saying is wrong |
| （表示确信别人说的是错的）你想打赌吗？ |
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| ‘Surely he must be joking?’ ‘You wanna bet?’ “他肯定是在开玩笑？”“你想打赌吗？” |
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| - | I bet/I’ ll bet spoken
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| used for saying that you understand or agree with what someone has just said |
| 我明白；我同意 |
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| ‘I couldn’ t say no to an offer like that.’ – ‘I’ ll bet!’ “我无法拒绝那样的提议。”“我明白！” |
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| - | I bet/I’ ll bet (that) spoken
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| used for saying that you are sure about something |
| 我敢肯定 |
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| I bet Charles has taken it. 我敢肯定查尔斯把它拿走了。 |
| I bet you the train will be late. 我敢肯定火车要晚点。 |
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| - | you bet spoken
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| used for saying ‘yes’ in an enthusiastic way |
| 的确；当然；一定 |
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| ‘Are you coming too?’ – ‘You bet!’ “你也来吗？”“当然！” |
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| - | you can bet your life/your bottom dollar spoken
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| used for saying that you are sure something will happen or is true |
| 没错；肯定 |
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| You can bet your life she’ ll insist on coming too. 肯定她会坚持也要来。 |
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