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1. Oxford Dictionary

   gamble

   • IPA[ˈɡambl]

   英式

   • v.
     play games of chance for money; bet；bet (a sum of money)
   • n.
     an act of gambling；a risky action undertaken with the hope of success

   • verb: gamble, 3rd person present: gambles, gerund or present participle: gambling, past tense: gambled, past participle: gambled

   • noun: gamble, plural noun: gambles

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. play games of chance for money; bet he gambles on football 同義詞 bet, wager, place a bet, lay a bet, stake money on something, ... 更多back the horses, try one's luck on the horses, informalplay the ponies, punt, chance one's arm, have a flutter, raregame
   • ▪ bet (a sum of money) they gambled their money on cards
   • 2. take risky action in the hope of a desired result he was gambling on the success of his satellite TV channel 同義詞 take a chance, take a risk, take a leap in the dark, leave things to chance, speculate, ... 更多venture, buy a pig in a poke, take a flyer, informalstick one's neck out, go out on a limb, chance one's arm, act in the hope of, trust in, take a chance on, bank on

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of gambling Dad likes a bit of a gamble 同義詞 bet, wager, speculation, game of chance, informalflutter, ... 更多punt
   • 2. a risky action undertaken with the hope of success we decided to take a gamble and offer him a place on our staff 同義詞 risk, chance, hazard, speculation, venture, ... 更多random shot, leap in the dark, pig in a poke, pot luck, blind bargain, lottery
3. • 更多解釋

   gamble

   • IPA[ˈɡambəl]

   美式

   • v.
     play games of chance for money; bet: she was fond of gambling on cards and horses
   • n.
     an act of gambling; an enterprise undertaken or attempted with a risk of loss and a chance of ...

   Oxford American Dictionary