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单词 bet
释义 bet¹ /bet/ n.
1.【赌博】(wager)打赌;下注
(stake)赌金;赌注
(predicted result)(关于打赌结果的)预言, 推测

His bet was that the horse would win.他曾预言这匹马会胜出。

to have a bet打赌

Do you always have a bet on the Grand National?你总是在全国越野障碍赛马会上赌马吗?

to place a bet on sthorto put a bet on sth将赌注押在…上

He placed a bet on one of the horses.他在其中一匹马身上下了赌注。

You can put a bet on almost anything these days.如今你几乎可以对任何东西下赌注。

2.to be a good bet<非正式>(strong probability)极有可能发生
it is a good bet that ... or it is a safe bet that ...
<非正式>(very likely)极有可能…

It is a safe bet that the current owners will not sell.现在的业主极有可能不会出售。

3.<非正式>(opinion)观点;看法

That's my bet.我是这么看的。

my bet is (that) ...orit's my bet (that) ...<非正式>我敢肯定…;我确信…

My bet is that next year will be different.我确信明年会有所不同。

It's my bet that he's the guy behind this killing.我个人认为他就是这起凶杀案的幕后主使。

4.<非正式>(choice)选择

Your best bet is to choose a guest house.你最好的选择就是找一家宾馆。

Textiles are a good bet for a country bent on industrialization.对于决心要进行工业化的国家来说, 发展纺织业是切实可行的选择。

5.to hedge your bets
(play safe)两面下注以防损失;做两手准备

NASA is hedging its bets and adopting both strategies.美国国家航空航天局做了两手准备, 两套策略双管齐下。

【金融】(financially)分散投资以规避风险

I thought I should hedge my bets by investing in a diversity of pension funds.我曾认为我应该通过投资多个养老基金来规避风险。

6.want a bet?<非正式>(implying disbelief)你敢打赌吗?

Money can't buy happiness.—Want a bet?金钱买不来幸福。——你敢打赌吗?

bet² /bet/(bets,betting,bet betted)
🄰 vt.
1.【赌博】+ money
to bet money on a horse对赛马下赌注

I bet £10 on a horse called Premonition.我在一匹名叫“预兆”的赛马上下了10英镑的赌注。

to bet sb 100 pounds that ...就…和某人赌100英镑

He bet them 500 pounds that they would lose.他和他们赌500英镑, 赌他们会输。

2.<非正式>(predict)敢说;确信

I bet you (that) ...我敢说…

I bet you he won't come.我敢说他不会来。

The party is betting that the presidential race will turn into a battle for younger voters.该党确信这次总统竞选会变成一场争取年轻选民的竞赛。

🄱 vi.
1.【赌博】to bet on sb/sth
(put money on)+ horse对…下注;下注赌…

I told him which horse to bet on.我告诉他对哪匹马下注。

+ result对…下注

Jockeys are forbidden to bet on the outcome of races.职业赛马骑师被禁止对赛马结果下注。

2.to bet on sth<非正式>(predict)对…预测

People were betting on a further easing of credit conditions.人们估计贷款条件会进一步放宽。

3.don't bet on sthorI wouldn't bet on sth<非正式>那可不一定

We'll never get a table in there.—Don't bet on it.我们在那儿是订不上座了。——那可不一定。

I wouldn't bet on it我看不一定

It's meant to be sunny tomorrow but I wouldn't bet on it.说是明天是晴天, 不过我看不一定。

4.do you want to bet?<非正式>(表示不同意他人的断言)你敢打赌吗?
5.I betorI'll betoryou can bet<非正式>我敢打赌;我确信

I bet you anything you like he's a pimp.我敢打赌他是个拉皮条的, 你想赌什么都行。

I'll bet they'll taste out of this world.我敢肯定它们的味道会非常好。

to bet (that) ...确信…

I bet he forgot.我敢肯定他忘记了。

I bet nobody's been here before.我敢肯定以前从没有人到过这儿。

I bet you were good at games when you were at school.我敢说你上学时体育一定很棒。

6.I betorI'll bet<非正式>(表示同意)那是, 说的是, 一点没错

I'd like to ask you something.—I bet you would.我想问你点儿事。——我就知道你要问。

7.you betoryou bet your life!<非正式>当然;一定

Are you afraid of snakes?—You bet your life I'm afraid of snakes.你害怕蛇吗?——当然害怕了。

It's settled, then?—You bet.那就这样说定了。——当然。

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