wager

英['weɪdʒə(r)] 美['weɪdʒər]
  • n. 赌注;打赌
  • v. 打赌;押注
wagerer wagered wagered wagering wagers
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星级词汇:
  • wage n.工资;报酬v.开展;从事;进行(战争、运动)
Noun:
  1. the act of gambling;

    "he did it on a bet"

  2. the money risked on a gamble

Verb:
  1. stake on the outcome of an issue;

    "I bet $100 on that new horse"
    "She played all her money on the dark horse"

  2. maintain with or as if with a bet;

    "I bet she will be there!"

1. A wager is a fool's argument.
傻瓜一争论就打赌.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. I wager that It'shall be so.
我保证(它)会这样.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. She was willing to wager that he didn't own the apartment he lived in.
她愿意打赌他居住的公寓并不属于他。

来自柯林斯例句

4. I am ready to wager a package of cigarettes that he will come.
我敢打赌一盒香烟,他一定来.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. I'll wager she'll still make the same impact when she's 70.
我敢打赌,她就算到了70岁,影响力也会不减当年。

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Would you care to have a small wager on the game?
      你愿意在这场比赛上下个小赌注吗?
    2. I made a wager that our team would win.
      我打赌我们的队会赢。
    3. They laid a wager on the result of the race.
      他们就竞赛的结果打赌。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. You won't find better goods anywhere else, I'll wager.
      你到哪儿也找不到比这个更好的货物,我敢打赌。
    2. I'll wager you that he won't come.
      我敢和你打赌他保证不会来。
    3. I wager ten dollars on it.
      我对那件事下赌注十美元。