音标：['gæmbl]
n. 赌博, 冒险
vt. 赌博, 孤注一掷
vi. 赌博, 孤注一掷
【法】 赌博, 打赌, 投机
相关词组:
gamble sth away
在线英汉词典
gamble的短语、例句：
gamble
v
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(a) [I, Ipr] play games of chance, etc for money 赌博
gamble at cards, on the horses, etc 赌纸牌、 马等
He spends all his time gambling in the casino. 他把时间都消磨在赌场的赌博上.
(b) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (on sth) spend (money) by playing such games, etc 用（钱）赌博
He gambled all his winnings on the last race. 他把赢得的钱全压在最後一场赛马上了.
2 (phr v) ~ sth away lose sth by gambling 赌博输掉某物
gamble away all one´s money 把所有的钱都输光. gamble in sth risk money by investing in (a specified commodity) 对（某商品）作冒险投资
gamblein oil (shares) 做石油（股票）投机生意. gamble on sth/doing sth act in the hope of sth being successful, true, etc despite the risk of loss 不顾损失而冒险行动或碰运气
gamble on (having) sb´s support 孤注一掷希望获得某人支持
I wouldn´t gamble on the weather being fine. 我可不指望天气能一直好下去. gamble, n
1 act of gambling; undertaking with a risk of loss and a chance of profit 打赌; 投机; 冒险; 碰运气
Setting up this business was a bit of a gamble. 开办这样的公司有点冒险.
2 (idm 习语) take a gamble (on sth) gamble 赌博; 冒险而为
The company took a gamble by cutting the price of their products, and it paid off, ie was financially successful. 公司冒险将产品削价出售, 结果赢利.
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