单词 | bet |
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音标 | 英[bet] 美[bet] |
解释 | n.打赌,赌博,赌注;被下赌注的对象;可能性;vi.当然,的确;打赌(on,against,with);vt.赌博;与…打赌;下赌注;确信; |
例句 | VERB 打赌;下注 If you bet on the result of a horse race, football game, or other event, you give someone a sum of money which they give you back with extra money if the result is what you predicted, or which they keep if it is not. 例:Jockeys are forbidden to bet on the outcome of races...职业赛马骑师禁止对赛马结果下注。 例:I bet £10 on a horse called Premonition...我在一匹名叫“预兆”的赛马上下了10英镑的赌注。 N-COUNT 赌注 A bet is a sum of money which you give to someone when you bet. 例:You can put a bet on almost anything these days.如今几乎可以对任何东西下赌注。 VERB 希望;期待 If someone is betting that something will happen, they are hoping or expecting that it will happen. 例:The party is betting that the presidential race will turn into a battle for younger voters...该党期待这次总统竞选变成一场争取年轻一代选民的斗争。 例:People were betting on a further easing of credit conditions.人们期待着贷款条件进一步放宽。 PHRASE 我敢说;我确信 You use expressions such as 'I bet', 'I'll bet', and 'you can bet' to indicate that you are sure something is true. 例:I bet you were good at games when you were at school...我敢说你上学时体育很棒。 例:I bet you anything you like he's a pimp...我敢打包票,他是个皮条客。 PHRASE 十拿九稳的事;有望成功的行动;合适之选 If you tell someone that something is a good bet, you are suggesting that it is the thing or course of action that they should choose. 例:Textiles are a good bet for a country bent on industrialisation...纺织业对于致力于工业化的国家来说是个比较稳妥的产业。 例:Your best bet is to choose a guest house.你最好选择一个小旅馆。 PHRASE 极有可能属实(或发生)的事 If you say that it is a good bet or a safe bet that something is true or will happen, you are saying that it is extremely likely to be true or to happen. 例:It is a safe bet that the current owners will not sell.十有八九现在的业主不会出售。 PHRASE 两面下注;做两手准备 If you hedge your bets, you follow two courses of action to avoid making a decision between two things because you cannot decide which one is right. 例:NASA is hedging its bets and adopting both strategies.美国航空航天局做了两手准备,两套策略双管齐下。 PHRASE (通常感到恼火或好笑时表示同意或认为属实)那是,说的是,一点没错 You use I bet or I'll bet in reply to a statement to show that you agree with it or that you expected it to be true, usually when you are annoyed or amused by it. 例:'I'd like to ask you something,' I said. — 'I bet you would,' she grinned.“我想问你点事,”我说。——“我就知道你要问,”她笑道。 PHRASE 我敢说;我认为 You can use my bet is or it's my bet to give your personal opinion about something, when you are fairly sure that you are right. 例:My bet is that next year will be different...我敢说明年不会这样。 例:It's my bet that he's the guy behind this killing.我认为他就是这起凶杀案的幕后主使。 PHRASE 不要认为;别指望;不一定 If you say don't bet on something or I wouldn't bet on something, you mean that you do not think that something is true or will happen. 例:'We'll never get a table in there' — 'Don't bet on it.'“我们在那儿是订不上座了。”——“那可不一定。” CONVENTION (表示确信对方说的不对)敢打赌吗? If you reply 'Do you want to bet?' or 'Want a bet?' to someone, you mean you are certain that what they have said is wrong. 例:'Money can't buy happiness.' — 'Want to bet?'“金钱买不到幸福。”——“敢打赌吗?” PHRASE 当然;一定;一点没错 You use 'You bet' or 'you bet your life' to say yes in an emphatic way or to emphasize a reply or statement. 例:'It's settled, then?' — 'You bet.'...“那么,就这么定了?”——“定了。” 例:'Are you afraid of snakes?' — 'You bet your life I'm afraid of snakes.'“你怕蛇吗?”——“这还用问,我当然怕啦。” |
变形 | third:bets~done:bet betted~ing:betting~past:bet betted~ |
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