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

• 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。
• 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。
• Fred gambled his profits away.
  弗雷德把他的收益都赌输了。
• The foolish man gambled away all his money.
  这个愚蠢的人把他所有的钱都赌输了。
• To recover his losses, he gambled again.
  他为了捞本又去赌博。
• He gambled his savings on the horse race.
  他把自己的积蓄全部买了跑马票。
• He drank, he gambled, he chased other women.
  他酗酒，他赌博，他追逐别的女人。
• He lost all his money when he gambled at Monte Carlo.
  他在蒙特卡洛赌博时把钱都输光了。
• Before long, he had gambled away all of the property he had left.
  不久以后，他把剩下所有的钱都输光了。
• 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。