单词 | gambit |
释义 | gambit —gambit /ˈɡæm.bɪt/ noun [C] (CLEVER ACTION) F0 a clever action in a game or other situation that is intended to achieve an advantage and usually involves taking a risk: » Her clever opening gambit gave her an early advantage.» Their promise to lower taxes is clearly an election-year gambit.Thesaurus+: ↑Acting and acts , ↑Dealing with things or peopleF0 SPECIALIZED a way of beginning a game of chess, in which you intentionally lose a pawn (= game piece) in order to win some other form of advantage later Thesaurus+: ↑Chessnoun [C] (REMARK) ► F0 a remark that you make to someone in order to start a conversation: » "I hear you're a friend of Jamie's" was her opening gambit.Thesaurus+: ↑Informal talking and conversation |
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