gambit
- IPA[ˈɡambət]
美式
- a device, action, or opening remark, typically one entailing a degree of risk, that is calculated to gain an advantage;(in chess) an opening in which a player makes a sacrifice, typically of a pawn, for the sake of some compensating advantage.
noun: gambit, plural noun: gambits
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名詞
- 1. a device, action, or opening remark, typically one entailing a degree of risk, that is calculated to gain an advantage his resignation was a tactical gambit
- ▪ (in chess) an opening in which a player makes a sacrifice, typically of a pawn, for the sake of some compensating advantage.
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- IPA[ˈɡambɪt]
英式
- an act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage, especially at the outset of a situation: his resignation was a tactical gambit
Oxford Dictionary