英语释义

• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance;

  "led a dissipated life"

  "a betting man"

  "a card-playing son of a bitch"

  "a gambling fool"

  "sporting gents and their ladies"

• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize);

  "his gambling cost him a fortune"

  "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"

片语

underage gambling未成年赌博

Gambling ActDU博法

gambling debts赌债

gambling house赌场

focus gambling博奕性聚焦

football gambling赌球

gambling case赌博案

online gamblingOnline gambling, also known as Internet gambling and iGambling, is a general term for gambling using the Internet.

Gambling of赌博性

gambling debt赌债

gambling den赌场

英汉例句

• He offers reassurance that some of man「s odder impulses, from high-stakes gambling to bungee-jumping or wearing stiletto heels, are rooted in evolutionary necessity.

  他再三保证，一些人的奇怪沖动，从豪赌到蹦极跳或是穿细高跟鞋，都植根于进化的必要性之中。

• This proved that people who deal with large amounts of money are as capable of irrationality - from reckless gambling to myopia and overconfidence - as anybody else.

  这证明了整天和大把的钱打交道的人也和其他所有人一样不理智——从鲁莽的赌博到短视到过度自信。

• Frank likes gambling very much.

  弗兰克非常喜欢打赌。

• A psychologist of the same period, Clemens France, saw similarities between gambling and faith: both expressed a need for reassurance, order and salvation.

  同一时期的一位心理学家弗朗斯·克莱蒙斯认为赌博和信仰有共通之处：两者都表现了一种对安全感，秩序和赎罪的需要。

• Both would agree, however, that the best players display a good deal of skill, and that poker is a long way from basic forms of gambling such as roulette or lotteries.

  但不管是男人还是女人都同意，扑克高手的确向世人展示了高超的技巧，而扑克与赌博的基本形式如轮盘和乐透之间，也实在没有什么可比性。

• Eventually it was granted to a countess (rumored to be a king」s mistress) in 1670 who had built up gambling debts.

  最终它在1670年被授予一位赌债累累的伯爵夫人(传言是一位国王的情妇)。

• Rockefeller Institute study last year found that, over time, gambling revenues grow more slowly than the expenditures of the programs (such as education) that they fund.

  去年，一项洛克菲勒研究院的研究发现，随着时间的推移，赌博业的收入会比其他投资（如教育业）增长的更缓慢。

• Critics argue that although casinos elsewhere provide employment and a net economic benefit, they can also increase the incidence of compulsive gambling and local deprivation.

  批评者认为，尽管他国赌场提供了就业机会和经济凈效益，赌博成瘾和地区贫困化的概率也增加了。

• In 1738, Daniel, trying to solve a problem in probability theory and the theory of gambling by use of the calculus, stumbled on the concept of the law of diminishing marginal utility of money.

  在1738年，丹尼尔试图用微积分来解决一个概率论和赌博理论里的问题，无意间却发现了货币的边际效用递减法则的概念。

• For years Lucian Freud maintained a conspicuous privacy, fueling the rumors about women and gambling and models, which in the end really had little or nothing to do with his work.

  路西安。弗洛伊德常年保持着一种引人注目的隐居状态，这为他各种流言火上浇油：女人、赌博和模特，而所有这些流言到最后都已与他的工作无关。

• Smoking increases the risk of cancer for those in the vicinity of the smoker; alcohol abuse and gambling are strongly associated with violence and family breakdown.

  吸烟增加了吸二手烟人群患癌癥的风险；酗酒和赌博同暴力行为和家庭破裂紧密相关。

• The police knocked the gambling joint over yesterday.

  昨天警察抄查了赌窟。

• Smart personal finance isn’t about being flashy or gambling in the stock market.

  这种书不会教你在股市里怎么闪进闪出或者赌一把什么的。

• The robbers may have counted on the silence that has long kept these places in the shadows: The gambling is illegal, so owners and bettors are unlikely to report crimes.

  那些抢劫者们可能是想利用麻将馆想保持缄默的心态。 正是这种缄默，使得这些地方一直不为人所知：赌博是违法的，所以赌场老板和赌客们不大可能报案。

• The link between impulsivity and gambling beliefs suggests to us that high impulsivity can predispose a range of more complex distortions - such as superstitions - that gamblers often experience.

  沖动性与赌博信念之间的联系表明，强烈的沖动能使赌徒常常预先倾向于一些更为复杂的扭曲概念，如迷信。

• Singapore seems to have gone from strait-laced container port to gambling mecca in one bound.

  新加坡似乎已从一个传统的集装箱港口城市一跃成为了赌徒们的圣地。

• Psychologists have long theorized about why some people revel in scary movies and have identified 「thrill-seeking personalities」 who are drawn to roller coasters, gambling and extreme sports.

  心理学家早就对为何有人为恐怖片感到陶醉进行了研究，并确立了着迷于过山车、赌博和极限运动者的寻求刺激型人格的特点。

• The volunteers were given a gambling computer game to play and then told they could donate some or all of their winnings to a poor child in Peru.

  这些参与实验的志愿者被要求去玩一个赌博的电脑游戏，然后告诉实验人员他们愿意将他们赢取的一部分还是全部都捐赠给秘鲁的贫困儿童。