英语词汇“roulette”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	roulette
释义	Trends of roulette View usage for: roulette (ruːlet) 1. uncountable noun Roulette is a gambling game in which a ball is dropped onto a wheel with numbered holes in it while the wheel is spinning round. The players bet on which hole the ball will be in when the wheel stops spinning. 2. See also Russian roulette roulette in British English (ruːˈlɛt) noun 1. a gambling game in which a ball is dropped onto a spinning horizontal wheel divided into 37 or 38 coloured and numbered slots, with players betting on the slot into which the ball will fall 2. a. a toothed wheel for making a line of perforations b. a tiny slit made by such a wheel on a sheet of stamps as an aid to tearing it apart 3. a curve generated by a point on one curve rolling on another verb (transitive) 4. to use a roulette on (something), as in engraving, making stationery, etc Word origin C18: from French, from rouelle a little wheel, from roue a wheel, from Latin rota roulette in American English (ruˈlɛt) noun 1. a gambling game played by rolling a small ball around a shallow bowl with an inner disk (roulette wheel) revolving in the opposite direction: the ball finally comes to rest in one of the red or black, numbered compartments into which this disk is divided, thus determining the winning bets 2. a small toothed wheel attached to a handle, for making rows of marks or dots, as in engraving, or incisions, as between postage stamps 3. a series of small, consecutive incisions made in the paper between the stamps in a sheet of stamps, to facilitate their separation verb transitiveWord forms: rouˈletted or rouˈletting 4. to make marks, dots, or incisions in or on with a roulette Word origin Fr < OFr roelette, dim. of roele, small wheel < LL rotella, dim. < L rota, wheel: see roll More idioms containing roulette play Russian roulette Image of roulette © Iaremenko Sergii, shutterstock Examples of 'roulette' in a sentence roulette Playing U21s is far better than Russian roulette. The Sun (2016) Your money is in the centre of the table, but you haven't yet spun the roulette wheel. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We all hit the roulette table and it was like the best night of my life. The Sun (2013) Too much of the latter and we might as well watch a game of roulette. Times, Sunday Times (2014) They could just spin the roulette wheel and put the money on red. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Games like roulette are what people are becoming really addicted to. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Another spin on the roulette wheel for the gambler. Times, Sunday Times (2012) And not a roulette wheel in sight. Times, Sunday Times (2014) One of the quickest ways to lose a fortune would have been to play on this roulette table. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This month the biggest bet in town is being made away from the slot machines and roulette wheels. Times, Sunday Times (2006) They are playing Russian roulette not just with us but with the world. Times, Sunday Times (2011) What no one realised was quite how quickly it would turn into a game of Russian roulette. The Sun (2013) Left to take its chances in the perilous game of Russian roulette. The Sun (2006) How did innocent whimsy turn into game of Russian roulette? Times, Sunday Times (2007) Yet Sunderland are a football club who always seem to be spinning the roulette wheel. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Driving on the county roads became less of a game of Russian roulette. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Normal people don't duck and dive and shunt their money around like betting chips on a roulette table. The Sun (2006) Lost 6 at the roulette table. Times, Sunday Times (2008) When he was at the roulette tables gambling on chance, for him it was the same thingas he was doing with paint. Times, Sunday Times (2015) I lost about 1,000 on the roulette tables. The Sun (2007) It was like Russian roulette. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He beat himself at Russian roulette and can make people do anything - nearly. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Drivers shouldn't play Russian roulette with their own lives and those of others. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Don't play Russian roulette to get pregnant. The Sun (2012) Word lists with roulette Other Games In other languages roulette British English: roulette /ruːˈlɛt/ NOUN Roulette is a gambling game in which a ball is dropped onto a revolving wheel with numbered holes in it. The players bet on which hole the ball will end up in. American English: roulette Arabic: رُوليت Brazilian Portuguese: roleta Chinese: 轮盘赌 Croatian: rulet Czech: ruleta Danish: roulette Dutch: roulette European Spanish: ruleta Finnish: ruletti French: roulette German: Roulette Greek: ρουλέτα Italian: roulette Japanese: ルーレット Korean: 룰렛 Norwegian: rulett Polish: ruleta European Portuguese: roleta Romanian: ruletă Russian: рулетка Latin American Spanish: ruleta Swedish: roulett Thai: เกมส์พนันรูเลทท์ Turkish: rulet Ukrainian: рулетка Vietnamese: môn chôi Roulette Chinese translation of 'roulette' roulette (ruːˈlɛt) n (u) 轮(輪)盘(盤)赌(賭) (lúnpándǔ)
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