单词 | gambit |
释义 | gam·bit ![]() n. 1. An opening in chess in which the player risks one or more minor pieces, usually a pawn, in order to gain a favorable position. 2. A maneuver, stratagem, or opening remark, especially one intended to bring about a desired result. [Ultimately from Spanish gambito, from Italian gambetto, act of tripping someone up in wrestling, from gamba, leg, from Old Italian; see GAMBOL.] |
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