gamble

英['gæmbl]美['gæmbl]

v.
1.[I]赌博
2.[T]用（钱）赌博
n.[C]
1.打赌；投机；冒险；碰运气

名　词：gam'bler

同：	[v.] adventure, hazard, risk, run a risk

bet，gamble

这两个动词均含有“打赌，赌博”之意。
bet指竞赛中的打赌，也指双方对有疑惑之事争执不下的打赌。在口语中，bet作“确信，敢说”解。
gamble多指投机，为获得某物或牟利而冒大险，含孤注一掷意味。

His gamble could pay off but the spirited Eliza is moreof a handful than the Professor could have predicted
他的打赌也许会赢——但是活泼的伊莱扎远比教授想象的要难对付。收藏
Last year I worked as a part-time salesgirl on Sundays for Procter and Gamble (Hangzhou) Ltd.
去年,我利用星期天为杭州宝洁有限公司当过业余推销员。收藏
I bet that he's lost all his money in the gamble.
我肯定他在赌博中输掉了所有的钱。收藏
Jack Fleming embezzling to gamble then smuggled off to America
杰克·弗莱明就是为了赌博而盗用公款的，然后远走高飞去了美国。收藏
If you gamble youre lucky when you break even
如果你赌博,那么要输赢相当是幸运的。收藏

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take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
- When you buy these stocks you are gambling
[同] gamble, hazard, adventure, risk, run a risk, take a chance, take chances, chance
play games for money

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