单词 | bookie |
释义 | bookie (once / 10639 pages) n WORD FAMILY bookie: bookies USAGE EXAMPLESBut Leicester’s improbable championship reportedly cost the bookies somewhere in the neighborhood of $15 million. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) The technique exploits the fact that bookies offer varying odds on an event. BBC(Dec 02, 2016) The wayward bookie caught it from three feet away, his unused gun clattering to rest a few inches from his outstretched hand. New York Times(Oct 24, 2016) n a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) Syn|Hyper bookmaker gambler a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events |
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