| 词汇 | stake |
| 释义 | stake noun[ C ] uk /steɪk/ us /steɪk/ stakenoun[C] (SHARE)a share or a financial involvement in something such as a business: 股本，股份 hold a stake in/ofHe holds (= owns) a 40 percent stake in/of the company.他拥有公司40%的股份。 have a stake in something If you have a stake in something, it is important to you because you have a personal interest or involvement in it: 对…有强烈的兴趣；与…有利害关系 Employers have a stake in the training of their staff.雇主很重视员工培训。 He has no financial stake in the company. With a 50 percent stake in the company, it must be tempting to cash it in. Walker will retain a 30 percent stake in the business. They had planned to buy a 20 percent stake in the company. He left his wife and family a 38 percent stake in the largest store group in the world. Stock markets algo anti-city anti-dilution anti-speculation anti-speculative arbitrageur asset-stripping broker bull market capital investment carpetbagger equity gilt grubstake head fake hedging ICO inconvertible rentier stockbroker belt stakenoun[C] (RISK)the amount of money that you risk on the result of something such as a game or competition: 赌注，赌金 high-stakes She spent two weeks in Las Vegas playing high-stakes blackjack at the casinos.她在拉斯韦加斯的赌场里玩了两个星期的高赌注二十一点。 the stakes[ plural ] In an activity or competition, the stakes are the reward for the person who wins or succeeds in it: （活动或比赛的）奖金，奖品，回报 The team is playing for enormous stakes - the chance to play in the final.这支球队正在为无上的回报，即进入决赛，而拼命一搏。 the Stakes used in the names of horse races in which the prize money is provided by all the owners of the horses that are competing in the race: （奖金由全部参赛马主提供的）赛马 The Twixt Stakes is held at Laurel Park Racecourse. the beauty, popularity, etc. stakesUK a situation where someone is judged on how much of a particular quality they have: 受欢迎度（等等） in the beauty, popularity, etc. stakesThe prime minister is not very high in the popularity stakes (= he is not very popular) at the moment.首相当前的人气并不是很旺。 raise/up the stakes to increase the prize or reward in a competition or any activity in which you are competing: 增加奖金;提高奖赏 The fight promoters have decided to raise the stakes in order to attract better competitors. to make a situation more urgent or more difficult to ignore: 使情况更紧急；使事态扩大 The stowaways are trying to raise the stakes by refusing to eat until they are given money and aid.偷渡者正试图通过绝食来使事态扩大，直到他们得到钱和援助为止。 I gamble occasionally, but only for small stakes. What are the stakes? Gambling & bookmaking a/the bookmaker'sphrase ante anti-gambling bank bet casino chip co-favourite cockfight favourite football pools pontoon raffle scratcher ticket self-exclusion slot machine smart money sportsbook spread betting stakeholder stakenoun[C] (STICK)a strong stick or metal bar with a pointed end: 桩，标桩 The stakes are pushed or hammered into the ground and can be used for supporting a plant or forming part of a fence.将木桩插入地下，可以用来支撑植物或构成围栏。 ETIENJones/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages the stake in the past, a wooden post to which people were tied before being burned to death as a punishment: （旧时的）火刑柱 burned at the stakeIn medieval Europe, people accused of heresy were often burned at the stake. Poles, rods, shafts and sticks bar bargepole baton billy club boathook bollard cane lathi-charge lightning conductor litter grabber litter pick litter picker mast pointer shaft telegraph pole telephone pole tent pole totem pole trash grabber You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Death penalties Idiomsat stake go to the stake for something pull up stakes stake verb[ T ] uk /steɪk/ us /steɪk/ stakeverb[T] (RISK)to risk an amount of money: 以…来打赌，投下…的赌注 stake something on somethingAt the roulette table, he staked $10,000 on number 21.他在轮盘赌台上押了1万美元赌21号。 Gambling & bookmaking a/the bookmaker'sphrase ante anti-gambling bank bet casino chip co-favourite cockfight favourite football pools pontoon raffle scratcher ticket self-exclusion slot machine smart money sportsbook spread betting stakeholder stakeverb[T] (USE STICK)to hold up and support something by fastening it to stakes: 用桩支撑；把…系于桩上 Tomato plants should be staked.西红柿植株得用架子架起来。 Fastening and tying be locked togetheridiom belay bind board something up bound bowline clamp gag granny knot half hitch harness hobble hogtie knot square knot strap strap someone in strap something up strop tack Idiomstake a claim Phrasal verbsstake something on something stake something out stake somewhere/something out stake someone to something stake | American Dictionarystake noun[ C ] us/steɪk/ stakenoun[C] (SHARE)a share in something, esp. a financial share in a business, or an emotional investment in something: He holds a 20% stake in the company. Parents have a large stake in their children’s education. In an activity or competition, the stakes are the costs or risks involved in competing: Global competition has raised the stakes of doing business. stakenoun[C] (RISK)the amount of money that you risk on the result of a game or competition: Almost everyone has a stake in the global economy these days. stakenoun[C] (POLE)a thick, strong, pointed wood or metal pole pushed into the ground and used to mark a spot or to support something: Stakes in the ground marked the outline of the new building. Idiomat stake stake verb[ T ] us/steɪk/ stakeverb[T] (RISK)to risk harming or losing something important: He has talent and ambition, and I’d stake my reputation on his success. stakeverb[T] (FASTEN TO POLE)to fasten something to a stake: Tomato plants should be staked soon after they are planted. Idiomstake a claim (to something) Phrasal verbsstake out something stake out something stake | Business Englishstake noun uk /steɪk/us [ C,usually singular ] FINANCE the amount that someone has invested in a company, often expressed as a percentage of the total share capital (= money invested in a business in the form of shares): a 15%/3%/10%, etc. stakeHis 22% stake makes him the retailer's biggest shareholder. have/hold/own a stake (in sth)The Chief Executive has a controlling stake in the company worth €58m. acquire/buy/sell a stake (in sth) increase/raise/reduce a stake (in sth) have a stake in sth if you have a stake in something, its success or failure will have an effect on you: All three officials have a personal stake in the President's re-election as it would allow them to keep their jobs. stakes[ plural ] the amount of money you risk losing by guessing the result of something wrongly: The City continued to play for high stakes in shares of the airline. in a business activity, the stakes are the level of risk and possible profit involved: Given the high stakes for both hardware makers and software suppliers, neither side is likely to give up easily. at stake if something like money, a job, or someone's reputation is at stake, it is in danger of being lost because of a particular situation: The company's reputation is at stake and they need to act quickly and decisively. Up to 300 jobs are thought to be at stake at head office. See alsoequity stake majority stake minority stake stake verb[ T ] uk /steɪk/us stake a/your claim to state that you have a right to something and that it should belong to you: Foreign companies across a range of sectors seek to stake a claim in China's fast-growing economy. stake a claim to/for/on sthVarious countries are trying to stake their claims to the oil under the polar ice cap. Phrasal verbstake sth on sth Examples of stakestake This is not to suggest that there were no philosophical issues at stake. Numerous political parties have gained representation, and they all have a stake in the survival of the regime. Secondly, the spatial distribution of stakes may not be sufficient to characterise the dependence of mass balance on elevation. The interpretative difficulties of these reversions are heightened as soon as we acknowledge that there was more than a fictional character at stake. These questions, of course, already are widely debated in the media, and interest groups already are staking out their positions. Thus, one wonders whether persons with key responsibilities for household welfare are aware of what is at stake in debates about macro-economic reform. The popular label "designer baby" effectively trivializes what is at stake in such decisions. What is at stake is the extent to which technology was responsible for the suffering of these communities. That the underlying value is similar does not imply that outcomes are at stake when procedures are in issue. Only those stakes that were attacked by subterranean termites were replaced by in-ground monitoring stations. Consider: 'if a person's welfare is not at stake, then there is nothing to be concerned about on her behalf' (70). And that, of course, is exactly the issue at stake here. The author in fact staked out a position that was not merely offensive, but quite blatantly seditious. Our experimentation reveals at least that a deliberative model is not sufficient to account for what is at stake in public discussions. This assumption is not incompatible with the view that the constraints at stake are of a morpholexical nature, rather than of a syntactic nature. See all examples of stake These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withstakestakeThese are words often used in combination with stake. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. direct stake They all have a directstake in the growth of world trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 financial stake I refer specifically to his own financialstake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 graded stakes The race produced three graded stakes winners and one of the best runners of this generation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with stake |
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