gambled

英 [ˈɡæmbld]

美 [ˈɡæmbld]

v.  (牌戏、赛马等中)赌博，打赌; 冒风险; 碰运气; 以…为赌注
gamble的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 冒险；投机；赌博
  Agambleis a risky action or decision that you take in the hope of gaining money, success, or an advantage over other people.
  1. Yesterday, he named his cabinet and took a big gamble in the process.
     昨天他冒了很大的风险任命了内阁成员。
  2. ...the French president's risky gamble in calling a referendum.
     法国总统决定举行全民公决的冒险之举
• VERB 冒险；碰运气；以…为赌注
  If yougamble onsomething, you take a risky action or decision in the hope of gaining money, success, or an advantage over other people.
  1. Few firms will be willing to gamble on new products...
     很少有公司愿意冒险开发新产品。
  2. They are not prepared to gamble their careers on this matter...
     他们不愿意把自己的事业押在这件事上。
  3. Who wants to gamble with the life of a friend?
     谁会拿朋友的性命作赌注？
• VERB （在纸牌、赛马等中）赌（钱）；赌博
  If yougamblean amount of money, you bet it in a game such as cards or on the result of a race or competition. People whogambleusually do it frequently.
  1. Most people visit Las Vegas to gamble their hard-earned money...
     大多数人拿着辛苦挣来的钱去拉斯维加斯赌博。
  2. John gambled heavily on the horses...
     约翰在这几匹马上下了很大的赌注。
  3. Britain is the only country in Europe that allows minors to gamble...
     英国是欧洲唯一一个允许未成年人赌博的国家。
  4. He gambled away his family estate on a single throw of the dice.
     他掷了一次骰子便把家产输得精光。

双语例句

• He neither gambled, drank, nor smoked.
  他不赌博，不喝酒，也不抽烟。
• His father left him a fortune, but he gambled it away.
  他父亲留给他一大笔财产，都给他输掉了。
• He can't sell it without me, or he would have gambled it all away.
  如果没有我的同意，他不能卖，否则他现在就输光了。
• I wanted to see you and I gambled on your being here.
  我希望见到你并侥幸希望你能在这儿。
• He gambled away all his fortune.
  他赌博输掉了全部财产。
• Fred gambled his money away while Julia spent hers all on dresses and bric-a-brac.
  弗雷德把钱都花在赌博上，而朱莉娅则把钱都花在衣着和小装饰品上。
• Have you ever gambled to escape worry, trouble, boredom or loneliness?
  你有没有赌博逃脱担心，烦恼，无聊或孤独？
• Billions years ago, our ancestors gambled and took chance with life!
  亿万年前，我们的祖先打了一个赌而且获得了生的机会。
• He has gambled away half his wealth.
  他赌掉了一半财产。
• In the service of other staff and a smaller amount gambled other people involved were criticized.
  对其他从事服务的工作人员及参赌金额较小的其他涉案人员进行了批评教育。