英语释义

• take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome;

  "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"

• play games for money

• a risky act or venture

• money that is risked for possible monetary gain

片语

gamble andrew甘布尔

gamble on对…打赌

James GambleJames Gamble (January 28, 1809 – February 22, 1883) was a Democratic member of the U.S.

gamble away赌光

Gamble T名称

Andrw Gamble甘布尔

military gamble军事冒险

John GambleRichmond, Virginia, USA

Sidney Gamble尼·甘布尔

Marilyn Gamble甘布尔

Gamble Hall甘卜堂

英汉例句

• we took a gamble and it worked because you could see some players, who we haven’t seen so much of like oxlade-chamberlain and coquelin, have done extremely well and that is positive for the future.

  我们派出了一支新老结合的球队，这是一次赌博，但最后奏效了。因为你可以很明显的发现像张伯伦、柯克林等平时不常见的小将们发挥出色，对于球队的未来而言是积极的。

• so a gamble it remains.

  所以依然是一场冒险。

• the gamble smaller entrants are taking is that fund managers will reward them for a level of service that their larger rivals cannot match.

  较小的行业进入者所打的赌是基金经理会以某种优惠服务来回报他们，而这种服务是较大竞争对手无法匹敌的。

• in japan, the acquisition is a gamble on the continued growth of medical insurance as the population ages, even as other western firms strengthen their foothold there.

  在日本，恰恰在其他西方公司也在那里巩固立足地位的时候，收购是对「由于人口年龄的增加，医疗保险将持续增长」所下的赌注。

• this was an enormous gamble but he hedged the risk by describing himself as no more than a transmitter of older ideas.

  这是一轮巨大的赌注，他把自己扮演成只不过是一个古代人思想的传播者以期规避风险。

• 「i could find a new job or gamble and put everything on the table to start my own business,」 recalled ms. davis, 32.

  我可以找一份新工作，或者孤注一掷开设自己的企业。”戴维斯女士回忆，她今年32岁。

• he not only ran numbers but wagered on them, too: 「every day i would gamble all of my tips—as high as fifteen and twenty dollars—on the numbers, and dream of what i would do when i hit.

  他不仅玩扑克，而且也在上面下赌注：“每天我都会赌上我挣的所有小费，高达十五到二十美金，并梦想着我在赌赢之后能干些什么。」

• after all, the lesson from the last few months has been very clear: when bankers gamble with other people’s money, it’s heads they win, tails the rest of us lose.

  毕竟，过去几个月的教训已经很清楚：当银行家们用别人的钱赌博时，人头是他们赢钱，而字是我们输钱。

• napoleon took the gamble of pressing on to moscow, 448 kilometers away.

  拿破侖孤注一掷，决定向远在448公里之外的莫斯科进发。

• the psychologists noticed that, when people were offered a gamble on the toss of a coin in which they might lose $20, they demanded an average payoff of at least $40 if they won.

  心理学家发现，人们在一个掷硬币的赌博游戏中，如果他们输了的话，可能会失去20元，那么，他们就会要求，如果他们赢了，至少要有平均40美元的收益。

• that mandate is a useful thing for any government to have—well worth the gamble that mr osborne took this week.

  对任何政府来说，能做到这一点都将会是很有帮助的----而本周奥斯伯纳采取的「赌一把」的做法意义也正在于此。

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