英语释义

1. something that is laid, staked, or pledged typically between two parties on the outcome of a contest or a contingent issue wager —often used figuratively in such phrases as all bets are off to stress the uncertainty of an outcome

2. the act of giving such a pledge

3. something to wager on

4. a choice made by consideration of probabilities
your best bet is the back road

5. to stake on the outcome of an issue or the performance of a contestant

6. to be able to be sure that —usually used in the expression you bet
you bet I'll be there

7. to maintain with or as if with a bet

8. to make a bet with

9. to make a bet on

10. to lay a bet

11. between

12. an agreement in which people try to guess what will happen and the person who guesses wrong has to give something (such as money) to the person who guesses right

13. the money or other valuable thing that you could win or lose in a bet

14. a choice made by thinking about what will probably happen

15. to make a bet to risk losing something (such as money) if your guess about what will happen is wrong

16. to risk losing (something) when you try to do or achieve something

17. to make decisions that are based on the belief that something will happen or is true

18. an agreement requiring the person who guesses wrong about the result of a contest or the outcome of an event to give something to the person who guesses right

19. the money or thing risked in a bet

20. a choice made by considering what might happen
It's a safe bet that they will win.

21. to risk in a bet
bet a dollar

22. to make a bet with
I bet you he'll win.

23. to be sure enough to make a bet
I bet she knows the answer.

英汉例句

• How did it happen? Johnny: We betted who could lean further out of the window, and he won.

  约翰尼：我们比赛谁能探出窗口远一些，结果他赢了。

• This vote of confidence is encouraging, and I congratulate the respondents for their good judgment. No one has ever betted against Hong Kong in the past and won.

  这些对本港前途投下信心的决定实在是明智及令人鼓舞，从来没有人因下注预测香港变坏而赢钱！

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