betting

英 [ˈbetɪŋ]

美 [ˈbetɪŋ]

n.  打赌; 赌钱
v.  下赌注(于); 用…打赌; 敢说; 八成儿
bet的现在分词

现在分词：betting　复数：bettings　

法律

Oxford 3000 / BNC.12238 / COCA.16416

习惯用语

n.

what's the betting…?the betting is that…
• 很可能；大概会
  it seems likely that…
• What's the betting that he gets his own way?
  你认为他可能会独行其是吗？
• The betting is that he'll get his own way.
  他很可能会得逞。

牛津词典

noun

• 打赌；赌钱
  the act of risking money, etc. on the unknown result of an event
  1. illegal betting
     非法赌钱

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 很有可能；十有八九
  If you saythe betting isthat something will happen or is true, you are suggesting that it is very likely to happen or to be true.
  1. The betting is that the experience will make Japan more competitive still.
     这场经历很有可能使日本更具竞争力。

英英释义

adj

• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
  1. led a dissipated life
  2. a betting man
  3. a card-playing son of a bitch
  4. a gambling fool
  5. sporting gents and their ladies
  Synonym:dissipatedcard-playingsporting

双语例句

• I thought nothing of betting £ 1,000 on a horse.
  我认为把1,000英镑押在一匹马身上没什么了不起。
• Racing has always had a symbiotic relationship with betting.
  赛马总是与赌博相挂钩。
• Instead of using the money to pay his rent, he went to a betting shop and lost the lot in half an hour.
  他没有拿钱去交房租，而是去了投注站，半小时内就把这笔钱全输光了。
• The betting is that the experience will make Japan more competitive still.
  这场经历很有可能使日本更具竞争力。
• He spends all his money betting on horse races.
  他花了他所有的钱去赌马。
• I'm betting we can match your fist to at least one of these bruises.
  这些瘀伤里总有能和你拳头对上号的。
• I'm still betting he's gone.
  如果他跑了我就赢了。
• Now, Canadian officials and executives also are betting their future on China.
  如今，加拿大的官员和企业高管们转而把他们的未来押在了中国身上。
• I wasn't betting. I don't gamble.
  我没和谁赌，我从来不赌。
• Enthusiasm for betting against Chinese stocks has also been stunted by rising share prices.
  此外，不断上涨的股价也打击了对中国股市的看空热情。