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单词 gamble
释义 gamble¹ /ˈɡæmbəl/
🄰 vi.
1.(play games of chance)赌博;打赌

There was little to do except gamble and drink beer.除了赌博和喝啤酒, 几乎没什么事可做。

The law does not allow minors to gamble.法律不允许未成年人赌博。

2.(take a risk)冒险;碰运气

The company gambled and lost, and 250 jobs had to go.公司冒了一下险, 结果失败了, 必须裁掉250个岗位。

🄱 vt.
(bet)+ money以…为赌注
(take a risk with)把…孤注一掷

Most people visit Las Vegas to gamble their hard-earned money.大多数人去拉斯维加斯都是用他们辛苦挣得的钱赌博。

He gambled £100 at the casino.他在赌场赌了100英镑。

They are not prepared to gamble their careers on this matter.他们不愿以自己的事业为赌注在这件事上孤注一掷。

Phrasal Verbsgamble away,gamble on
gamble² /ˈɡæmbəl/ n.
1.(risk)冒险

This was a big gamble for the prime minister.这对首相来说是一次巨大的冒险。

the French president's risky gamble in calling a referendum法国总统要求进行全民公决的大胆冒险

take a gamble冒险;碰运气

I took a gamble and it seems to have paid off.我冒了一下险, 似乎已经有了好结果。

2.(bet)赌博
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