英语单词“gamble”的意思是:赌博;冒险;投机。读音为:英 [ˈɡæmbl]、美 [ˈɡæmbl]。例句如下:
1. We're gambling with our future.我们在拿我们的未来冒险。
2. You're gambling with your life if you try to cross the desert alone.你要是一个人穿越沙漠就是在拿生命赌博。
3. The new minister has gamble on rebuilding the country’s economy.新任部长下赌注重振本国经济。
4. She has a gift for gambling, no doubt about it.她善于赌博,这是毫无疑问的。
5. The team has gambled on having a successful season.这支队伍冒着在赛季中取得成功的风险。
6. They were gambling with their lives.他们在拿生命当儿戏。
7. They gamble with their customers' safety for a few extra bucks.他们为了那几块钱冒险让顾客的生命安全处于危险之中。
8. I don't like gambling, I'm not cut out for it.我可不喜欢赌博,我根本不是那块料。
9. They are gambling with their reputations by trying to cover up the scandal.他们试图掩盖丑闻,这是在拿自己的名誉冒险。
10. But when they're gamblers, it can get pretty addictive, so just keep in mind the saying: “Luck favors the prepared mind.” 当他们在进行赌博的时候,有可能会非常上瘾,所以你们只需要记住这句话:“运气眷顾着准备好的人”。
总之,“gamble”在大多数情况下,都含有“拿…冒险”的意思,所以我们要谨慎使用。