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gamble
[ˈɡæmbl] 生词本

vi.

vt.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词：Gamble  

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1. N-COUNT 冒险；投机；赌博 A gamble is a risky action or decision that you take in the hope of gaining money, success, or an advantage over other people. 

  • Yesterday, he named his cabinet and took a big gamble in the process.

    昨天他冒了很大的风险任命了内阁成员。

  • ...the French president's risky gamble in calling a referendum.

    法国总统决定举行全民公决的冒险之举

2. VERB 冒险；碰运气；以…为赌注 If you gamble on something, you take a risky action or decision in the hope of gaining money, success, or an advantage over other people. 

  • Few firms will be willing to gamble on new products...

    很少有公司愿意冒险开发新产品。

  • They are not prepared to gamble their careers on this matter...

    他们不愿意把自己的事业押在这件事上。

  • Who wants to gamble with the life of a friend?

    谁会拿朋友的性命作赌注？

3. VERB （在纸牌、赛马等中）赌（钱）；赌博 If you gamble an amount of money, you bet it in a game such as cards or on the result of a race or competition. People who gamble usually do it frequently. 

  • Most people visit Las Vegas to gamble their hard-earned money...

    大多数人拿着辛苦挣来的钱去拉斯维加斯赌博。

  • John gambled heavily on the horses...

    约翰在这几匹马上下了很大的赌注。

  • Britain is the only country in Europe that allows minors to gamble...

    英国是欧洲唯一一个允许未成年人赌博的国家。

Noun

1. money that is risked for possible monetary gain

2. a risky act or venture

Verb

1. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome;

  • "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"

2. play games for money

体育

  • 1.赌博
  • 2.冒险
1. Don't gamble on getting the job.
不要太指望得到这工作了。

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2. Don't gamble with your future.
不要拿你的前途去冒险。

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3. Drive carefully and don't gamble with your life.
小心驾驶，别拿你的生命冒险。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He cannot gamble on offending his boss.
他不敢贸然去得罪老板。

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5. I don't know if I can rely on him, but I'm willing to take a gamble.
我不知道是否能信任他，不过我愿冒一下险。

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6. It's not safe to gamble on the train arriving late.
指望这次列车晚点是很不保准的。

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7. Setting up this business was a bit of a gamble.
开办这样的公司有点冒险。

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8. The operation may succeed, and it may not; it's a bit of a gamble.
这次手术没把握，可能成功，也可能失败。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. You can take a gamble on getting a higher rate of interest by putting it into high-risk shares.
你可以把钱用在买风险高的股票上，以冒险来谋取暴利。

来自《简明英汉词典》

10. You can't gamble on the weather in England.
英国的天气是靠不住的。

来自《简明英汉词典》