| 单词 | gambling |
| 释义 | gambling (once / 680 pages) n WORD FAMILY gambling: gamblings+/gamble: gambled, gambler, gambles, gambling/gambler: ex-gambler, gamblers USAGE EXAMPLESSome powerful folks in the American casino world are betting on Donald Trump fast-forwarding the push toward legalized sports gambling in this country. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Still other chains are gambling on different ways to use physical retailing space. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) He got on the FBI’s radar while agents were investigating another gambling ring there, Macho Sports. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) n the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) his gambling cost him a fortune Syn|Hypo|Hyper gaming, play sporting life active interest in gambling on sports events bet, wagerthe act of gambling gambling game, game of chancea game that involves gambling throwcasting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly daily doublea single bet on two horse races in the same day exacta, perfectaa bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order parimutuelbetting where winners share the total amount wagered parlaya series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers place beta bet that a horse will finish a race no worse than second superfectaa bet that you can pick the first four finishers in a race in the right order fan tan, fantana Chinese gambling game; a random number of counters are placed under a bowl and you gamble on how many will be left (0, 1, 2, or 3 modulo 4) drawing, lotteryplayers buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots crapsa gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice roulettea gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in banking gameany gambling game in which bets are laid against the gambling house or the dealer cast, rollthe act of throwing dice flip, tossthe act of flipping a coin diversion, recreation an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates vicea specific form of evildoing |
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